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Screens vs AnyDesk

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Screens

8.0
Productivity

Remote access software focusing on usability

AnyDesk

6.5
Communication

Allows connection to a computer remotely

Metric Screens AnyDesk
Category Productivity Communication
AI Score 8.0 6.5
30-day Installs - 1.6K
90-day Installs - 4.3K
365-day Installs 186 18.8K
Version 4.12.16,1696599453 9.8.1
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars — 260
GitHub Forks — 37
Open Issues — 4
License — Unlicense
Language — Batchfile
Last GitHub Commit — 1y ago
First Seen Oct 26, 2015 Apr 24, 2017

Reviews

Screens

Screens is a remote access app designed for ease of use, allowing users to control and access other computers remotely. It offers features like remote desktop, file transfer, and clipboard synchronization, making it ideal for professionals needing seamless remote access.

Screens enables remote access to other computers, providing tools for remote control, file transfer, and clipboard synchronization.

Pros

  • + User-friendly interface and ease of use.
  • + Support for multiple platforms and devices.
  • + Reliable and consistent performance.

Cons

  • - Subscription-based pricing may be a barrier for some users.
  • - Limited advanced customization options.

AnyDesk

AnyDesk is a peer-to-peer remote desktop tool known for its low-latency connections and real-time screen sharing. It supports cross-platform use and benefits IT professionals and remote workers who need efficient and reliable access to remote systems.

Enables remote access to other computers via a P2P connection.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Low-latency specialized codec
  • + Lightweight and efficient

Cons

  • - No auto-updates
  • - Recent security incidents