Compare AnyDesk and Chrome Remote Desktop 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (54.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$22.90
No pricing available
AnyDesk
Star Rating
(1,029)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$22.90
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansChrome Remote Desktop
Star Rating
(48)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Chrome Remote DesktopSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that AnyDesk excels in screen sharing with a rating of 9.4, while Chrome Remote Desktop has not been rated in this area, indicating a potential gap in functionality for users who prioritize seamless visual collaboration.
- Reviewers mention that AnyDesk's file sharing feature is rated at 9.0, which is significantly higher than Chrome Remote Desktop's 8.5, suggesting that AnyDesk may provide a more efficient experience for users needing to transfer files during remote sessions.
- G2 users highlight AnyDesk's superior session recording capabilities with a score of 8.8 compared to Chrome Remote Desktop's 7.6, indicating that AnyDesk may be a better choice for businesses that require detailed session documentation.
- Users on G2 report that AnyDesk offers robust unattended access with a rating of 8.8, while Chrome Remote Desktop is slightly behind at 8.7, suggesting that both products are competent but AnyDesk may provide a slight edge for remote management tasks.
- Reviewers mention that AnyDesk's remote reboot feature is rated at 8.9, which is not available in Chrome Remote Desktop, making AnyDesk a more versatile option for users needing to restart remote machines without physical access.
- Users say that AnyDesk's multi-platform support is rated at 9.0, while Chrome Remote Desktop scores 8.4, indicating that AnyDesk may offer a more comprehensive experience for users who operate across different devices and operating systems.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AnyDesk
Solo
$22.90
Feature set for single-person companies.
- 1 licensed user
- Unlimited devices to connect to (Interactive Access)
- Up to 100 managed devices (Unattended Access)
Chrome Remote Desktop
No pricing availableFree Trial
AnyDesk
Free Trial is available
Chrome Remote Desktop
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
856
8.3
39
Ease of Use
9.3
867
9.1
40
Ease of Setup
9.3
154
9.2
15
Ease of Admin
9.0
133
8.8
15
Quality of Support
8.8
762
8.7
30
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
120
8.9
12
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
827
9.1
38
Features by Category
Administration
9.4
303
Not enough data
9.0
302
Not enough data
9.1
270
Not enough data
8.8
276
Not enough data
8.8
262
Not enough data
8.9
253
Not enough data
Maintenance
8.9
261
Not enough data
8.7
241
Not enough data
Communication
8.9
272
Not enough data
8.5
215
Not enough data
8.5
222
Not enough data
8.8
242
Not enough data
Security
8.9
260
Not enough data
8.9
252
Not enough data
Device Support
8.9
267
Not enough data
9.0
270
Not enough data
9.1
269
Not enough data
Performance
8.9
257
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
672
8.7
20
8.9
599
8.4
19
Feature Not Available
8.3
20
8.8
626
7.6
18
8.9
635
8.1
17
8.8
655
8.7
18
9.0
686
8.5
17
Platform
9.0
652
8.3
20
8.8
648
8.4
19
Feature Not Available
8.4
19
9.2
691
7.9
20
Security
Feature Not Available
7.7
17
Feature Not Available
8.1
18
Feature Not Available
7.9
19
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AnyDesk and Chrome Remote Desktop are categorized as Remote Desktop
Unique Categories
AnyDesk is categorized as Remote Support
Chrome Remote Desktop has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AnyDesk
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Chrome Remote Desktop
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
22.3%
Computer Software
13.3%
Computer & Network Security
4.2%
Marketing and Advertising
3.6%
Telecommunications
3.0%
Other
53.6%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Computer Software
13.0%
Computer & Network Security
13.0%
Marketing and Advertising
6.5%
Internet
6.5%
Other
47.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
AnyDesk
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Xin S.
Verified User in Computer Software
Fast and easy install especially the small size.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Chris K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Biggest "con" has been in dealing with the company. I used a paid version of the software for a year. I enjoyed it, but when it came time for my renewal I figured I would see what else was out there - always with the plan to come back to AnyDesk if I...
Chrome Remote Desktop
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
I like that we don't have to install heavy software to use Chrome Remote Desktop. We just need to add a relatively lightweight extension that enables the Chrome web browser to take control of a remote computer. I also like that Chrome Remote Desktop can be...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education
The graphics are garbage and lags frequently; it also hates when you close a window or browser tab.
Xin S.
Verified User in Computer Software
Fast and easy install especially the small size.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
I like that we don't have to install heavy software to use Chrome Remote Desktop. We just need to add a relatively lightweight extension that enables the Chrome web browser to take control of a remote computer. I also like that Chrome Remote Desktop can be...
Chris K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Biggest "con" has been in dealing with the company. I used a paid version of the software for a year. I enjoyed it, but when it came time for my renewal I figured I would see what else was out there - always with the plan to come back to AnyDesk if I...
Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education
The graphics are garbage and lags frequently; it also hates when you close a window or browser tab.
Discussions
Is Anydesk better than Team Viewer?
5 comments
TF
AnyDesk has TCP-Tunneling. TeamViewer no.
Only the image quality of TeamViewer is better.Read more
could not log into the remote computer this was my issue and sometimes serious issue.
4 comments
DB
Need to check remote machine network connectivity.... If issue in network connectivity it causes issues... Read more
Is AnyDesk really free?
4 comments
MM
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like translated into English.Read more
What can Chrome Remote Desktop do?
1 comment
CK
Remotely support users with issues or work remotely Read more
Chrome Remote Desktop has no more discussions with answers
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