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Apache Guacamole vs. DeskRoll Remote Desktop

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Apache Guacamole

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AApache Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway. Once installed on a server, all that is needed to access remote desktops is a web browser. Apache Guacamole is free and open source software. It is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0, and is maintained by a community of developers that use Guacamole to access their own development environments.N/A

    DeskRoll Remote Desktop

    Score9.5 out of 10
    N/ADeskRoll was built to be easy to use by end-users and IT teams alike. It's browser-based, so users being helped do not need to install any applications on their local device; DeskRoll Remote Desktop Sharing requires only a small app on the remote (controlling) computer. DeskRoll guides users through setup and connection processes for 3 basic scenarios: providing remote assistance to a customer, configuring unattended remote access to a remote computer, or configuring unattended remote…

    $8.25

    per user/per month

    Pricing
    Apache GuacamoleDeskRoll Remote Desktop
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    DeskRoll Lite
    $8.25
    per user/per month
    DeskRoll Pro 1 Month
    $29.95
    per seat
    DeskRoll Starter
    $39
    per user/per year
    DeskRoll Lite
    $99
    per user/per year
    DeskRoll Pro 1 Year
    $299.40
    per seat
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Apache GuacamoleDeskRoll Remote Desktop
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee$3.25 per seat/per month
    Additional DetailsWith each license a user can configure unlimited remote computers to access from any location. Also, users can make unlimited parallel remote connections - each will open in a new browser tab. Users can pause and resume remote sessions.
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    Features
    Apache GuacamoleDeskRoll Remote Desktop
    Remote Administration
    Comparison of Remote Administration features of Apache Guacamole and DeskRoll Remote Desktop
    Feature
    Apache Guacamole
    8.7
    2 Ratings
    7% above category average
    DeskRoll Remote Desktop
    8.2
    2 Ratings
    1% above category average
    Screen sharing9.52 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    File transfer9.12 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Access to sleeping/powered-off computers9.12 Ratings00 Ratings
    Over-the-Internet remote session10.02 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Initiate remote control from mobile7.02 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Remote management of servers & workstations9.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Centralized management dashboard8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Session record8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Monitoring and Alerts7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multi-platform remote control9.52 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Instant message00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Apache GuacamoleDeskRoll Remote Desktop
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.6
    (2 ratings)
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Apache GuacamoleDeskRoll Remote Desktop
    Likelihood to Recommend
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    Pros
    Apache
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    Tomsk Inc.
    • Ability to remote in at any time
    • Can support unlimited clients with hardware and software issues
    • Multiple remote client logins
    • Cost!
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Apache
    No answers on this topic
    Tomsk Inc.
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    Usability
    Apache
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    Implementation Rating
    Apache
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    Alternatives Considered
    Apache
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    Tomsk Inc.
    Cost, ease of use, file transfer and chat capabilities.
    Incentivized
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    Return on Investment
    Apache
    No answers on this topic
    Tomsk Inc.
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    ScreenShots

    DeskRoll Remote Desktop Screenshots

    Screenshot of DeskRoll remote connection view - Windows remote desktop.Screenshot of DeskRoll wizard that quickly guides you through basic remote access scenarios.