AnyDesk Alternatives (2026)
- Starting price
- $14.9/mo
- Free trial
- Free tier + 14 days
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Best for
- Fast, lightweight remote access on a budget
Our verdict
The top alternatives to AnyDesk are Zoho Assist, ConnectWise ScreenConnect, GoTo Resolve. Zoho Assist is the closest like-for-like option (4.6/5 (~494 G2 reviews), from $10/technician/mo). People typically switch from AnyDesk over pricing model, complexity, or a missing capability — the table compares each alternative on exactly those axes.
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Best for Budget-conscious IT teams wanting affordable per-technician remote support.
- Attended + unattended access
- Cross-platform (Windows
- macOS
Free trial Free version - 2
ConnectWise ScreenConnect
Visit ConnectWise ScreenConnect → From $30/concurrent tech/mo AnyDesk vs ConnectWise ScreenConnect →Best for MSPs and IT teams wanting fast, flexible attended + unattended remote support.
- Attended + unattended remote access
- Backstage + remote command line
- Session recording + video auditing
Free trial Free version - 3
GoTo Resolve
Best for IT teams wanting remote support plus RMM and ticketing in one platform.
- Unattended + attended remote access
- Remote monitoring + management (RMM)
- Zero-trust security architecture
Free trial Free version -
Best for Cross-platform remote support with broad device reach.
- Cross-platform remote control
- Unattended access
- File transfer
Free trial Free version -
Best for MSPs/IT wanting affordable high-performance remote access.
- High-performance remote control
- Unattended access
- Remote support (SOS)
Free trial Free version -
Best for Teams wanting a free, open-source, fully self-hosted remote desktop.
- Open-source self-hosted core (AGPL)
- Cross-platform (Windows
- macOS
Free trial Free version
More alternatives detail
Teams usually move off AnyDesk for one of three reasons: pricing model, complexity, or a missing capability. The closest like-for-like options on the data we track are Zoho Assist, ConnectWise ScreenConnect, GoTo Resolve.
- Zoho Assist — Budget-conscious IT teams wanting affordable per-technician remote support; from $10/technician/mo (4.6/5 (~494 G2 reviews)). Compare directly: AnyDesk vs Zoho Assist.
- ConnectWise ScreenConnect — MSPs and IT teams wanting fast, flexible attended + unattended remote support; from $30/concurrent tech/mo (4.7/5 (~477 G2 reviews)). Compare directly: AnyDesk vs ConnectWise ScreenConnect.
- GoTo Resolve — IT teams wanting remote support plus RMM and ticketing in one platform; from $23/mo (Starter, billed annually) (4.4/5 (~439 G2 reviews)). Compare directly: AnyDesk vs GoTo Resolve.
- TeamViewer — Cross-platform remote support with broad device reach; from Free tier available (4.5/5 (~4k G2 reviews)). Compare directly: AnyDesk vs TeamViewer.
- Splashtop — MSPs/IT wanting affordable high-performance remote access; from $5/user/mo (4.7/5 (~1k G2 reviews)). Compare directly: AnyDesk vs Splashtop.
- RustDesk — Teams wanting a free, open-source, fully self-hosted remote desktop; from Free tier available (Not yet rated). Compare directly: AnyDesk vs RustDesk.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the best alternative to AnyDesk?
- Zoho Assist is the top-rated alternative in our data-weighted ranking (from $10/technician/mo).
- Why do people switch from AnyDesk?
- Usually pricing model, complexity, or a missing capability. The table compares each alternative on exactly those axes.