RemoteHamRadio vs Chrome Remote Desktop
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
RemoteHamRadio
6.0Desktop console app for RemoteHamRadio service
Chrome Remote Desktop
7.0Remotely access another computer through the Google Chrome browser
| Metric | RemoteHamRadio | Chrome Remote Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Communication | Communication |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | - | 174 |
| 90-day Installs | 1 | 612 |
| 365-day Installs | 8 | 1.9K |
| Version | 2.4.1 | 147.0.7727.3 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | — | 16 |
| GitHub Forks | — | 10 |
| Open Issues | — | 1 |
| License | — | MIT |
| Language | — | JavaScript |
| Last GitHub Commit | — | 2y ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Apr 18, 2014 |
Reviews
RemoteHamRadio
RemoteHamRadio is a specialized desktop application designed for ham radio enthusiasts, enabling remote operation of ham radio equipment. It offers a convenient interface for connecting to and controlling remote radios, ideal for users who need to access their equipment from anywhere.
Connects to the RemoteHamRadio service to provide a desktop interface for controlling remote ham radio equipment.
Pros
- + Niche tool valuable for ham radio enthusiasts
- + Provides a convenient desktop interface for remote operations
- + Cross-platform compatibility
Cons
- - Limited community support and discussion
- - Manual updates required
Chrome Remote Desktop
Chrome Remote Desktop allows users to remotely access and control another computer directly through the Google Chrome browser, eliminating the need for third-party software. Built using Electron.js, it offers a free and cross-platform solution for remote access, leveraging Google's infrastructure for secure connections.
Enables remote access and control of another computer using the Google Chrome browser.
Pros
- + Free and open-source under MIT license.
- + Cross-platform compatibility.
- + Integration with Google accounts for secure access.
- + No third-party software required for remote access.
Cons
- - Lacks auto-update functionality.
- - One open GitHub issue indicating potential bugs.
- - Resource-intensive due to Electron.js framework.