We performed a comparison between TeamViewer and VNC Connect based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about TeamViewer, Microsoft, Citrix and others in Remote Access."The solution is very stable. We've never had a problem with it."
"It's very easy to set up."
"This is a unique solution that is very easy to install."
"The most valuable features of TeamViewer are the ability for administrators to lock the remote systems, simple connections, and easy login access."
"The most valuable features of TeamViewer are the high performance and it is not complicated to use, neither for me nor for the one I'm helping."
"The product and platform work well. That is why I have stay with them so long. The stability has typically been good."
"The solution is a very good tool for monitoring and for remote access. Anyone is able to use it, it is simple to use."
"TeamViewer is a scalable solution."
"The most valuable features are that it is consistently low profile and consistently works without hiccups or headaches."
"It's not the program itself that's an issue, but there is a need for some better documentation on how to use the web portal Management Console. That seems to be a bit lacking in directions, if you aren't paying attention and you don't know what to do. Better documentation would make it a little bit easier to set things up in different groups and share groups between people."
"You can't configure multiple, unattended control passwords on the Mac. On the Mac, there's only one. On Windows, there are multiple unattended control passwords. I have people in different departments. My infrastructure people need to control a server and my developers may need to go into that same server. But I don't want them to have the same password... on the Mac, it can be done but it's extremely clunky and problematic."
"I can use up to three computers, but sometimes I have four. So, it would be nice to have at least four computers."
"I would like to see TeamViewer support multiple platforms."
"Some of the additional features, like the meeting stuff, is making it too cluttered."
"Sometimes, the app can be a little cumbersome when accessing certain aspects of the program."
"I have noticed that when I access another person's computer, sometimes the tab is visible, and sometimes it is not, which can be difficult."
"Sometimes it lags."
"We occasionally have issues with the graphic software of the interface."
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TeamViewer is ranked 1st in Remote Access with 84 reviews while VNC Connect is ranked 16th in Remote Access. TeamViewer is rated 8.6, while VNC Connect is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of TeamViewer writes "Solid cross-platform remote control, but with kludgy central management and some serious feature issues on macOS". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VNC Connect writes "Reliable and trustworthy remote access software, with responsive technical support ". TeamViewer is most compared with TeamViewer Tensor, Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, Parallels Access, ISL Online and LogMeIn Central, whereas VNC Connect is most compared with OpenText Exceed TurboX, Apache Guacamole, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), Dameware Remote Support and F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM).
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