We performed a comparison between Apache Guacamole and TeamViewer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about TeamViewer, Microsoft, Citrix and others in Remote Access."I'm using Apache Guacamole as a gateway."
"The solution is scalable."
"This solution is straightforward to use."
"TeamViewer allows us to do multiple controllers on a Host, which is great. We have a lot of Macs in our organization, and TeamViewer being cross-platform is a good thing."
"The most important feature of TeamViewer is its ease of use."
"Getting started with TeamViewer was easy, with a very straightforward usage"
"TeamViewer has been one of the easiest, right off the bat products, that we have employed at the college. We have had no issues. It's been one of the easiest solutions to pick up."
"The product and platform work well. That is why I have stay with them so long. The stability has typically been good."
"The pilot feature is what stands out the most. I love the ability to use the pilot feature for remote inspections. The augmented portion of the software comes in handy when I have to assist my inspectors. They use the app in the field, and they show me what they're seeing through their phones."
"The solution's USB redirection could be improved."
"It's pretty limited on the options they have."
"Every now and then you'll get a silent crash and you relaunch the application. But it happens no more than with anything else in the Windows environment."
"TeamViewer is expensive, and you get a limited number of connections for your money."
"TeamViewer can improve connectivity. I had some problems connecting to my clients and now I use AnyDesk."
"I am not sure about all the features of TeamViewer, but if they have no voice communication or file transfer features they should add them."
"They could give more information about using certain kinds of applications for secure transactions, such as secure file transfers."
"It becomes complicated to switch from one monitor to another for different windows."
"The solution could improve by increasing or removing the time limitation on the use of a session."
Apache Guacamole is ranked 20th in Remote Access with 1 review while TeamViewer is ranked 1st in Remote Access with 85 reviews. Apache Guacamole is rated 8.0, while TeamViewer is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Apache Guacamole writes "A stable and open-source solution that can be used as a gateway". On the other hand, the top reviewer of TeamViewer writes "Solid cross-platform remote control, but with kludgy central management and some serious feature issues on macOS". Apache Guacamole is most compared with Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, VNC Connect, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access and F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM), whereas TeamViewer is most compared with TeamViewer Tensor, Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, Parallels Access, ISL Online and BeyondTrust Remote Support.
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