AnyDesk vs. Splashtop
AnyDesk vs. Splashtop: Which remote desktop software tool wins?
We’ve compared AnyDesk and Splashtop across security, features, and scalability. See how they stack up and find out why TeamViewer is worth considering as a leading alternative.
Feature comparison
AnyDesk vs. Splashtop (vs TeamViewer)
(Data as of September 2025)
Looking for a remote desktop software solution? Check out how AnyDesk stacks up against Splashtop (and why TeamViewer might be just the upgrade you need).
| AnyDesk | Splashtop | TeamViewer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core features | Remote access, unattended access, session invitations | Unattended access, session links, service desk | Remote access, unattended access, IoT support, conditional access, session links, service desk |
| Pros | Lightweight, fast connection setup | Affordable, good performance | Enterprise-grade security, extensive integrations, comprehensive device and user management |
| Cons | Limited integrations, fewer enterprise features | Limited customization, fewer security options | Free only for personal use |
| Security features | TLS 1.2, whitelisting, permission management | SSO, conditional access, SSL certificates | 256-bit AES encryption, conditional access, audit logs, SSO |
| Multi-factor authentication | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA and GDPR compliance | GDPR compliant | HIPAA & GDPR compliant | HIPAA & GDPR compliant |
| Device systems | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Raspberry Pi, IoT |
| Performance | Low latency, fast connections | Good performance, stable sessions | High performance, optimized for complex networks |
| Integrations | Limited integrations | ServiceNow, Bitdefender | Microsoft Intune, Teams, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Jira |
| Ease of use | Simple UI, quick setup | User-friendly, easy deployment | Intuitive interface, scalable management |
| Pricing | Lower cost, flexible plans | Affordable, tiered pricing | Flexible tiers for growing business needs |
| Support/SLA | Email support, knowledge base | Email and chat support | Chat and phone support, SLA-backed enterprise support, knowledge base and community |
AnyDesk: Core features at a glance
AnyDesk provides fast remote access, making it suitable for basic IT tasks and personal use. If you’re weighing options, see our full TeamViewer vs AnyDesk comparison.
Splashtop: Features and functionality
Considering switching to Splashtop? Splashtop remote support gets you connected without breaking the bank. Find out how it outperforms AnyDesk below.
Where TeamViewer wins over AnyDesk and Splashtop
TeamViewer stands apart as the best alternative to AnyDesk and Splashtop, with advanced capabilities that neither competitor can match. Trusted by over 600,000 customers globally, TeamViewer delivers the comprehensive feature set that growing businesses need for secure, scalable remote access solutions.
TeamViewer delivers enterprise-grade AES-256 encryption, conditional access controls, and comprehensive audit logging that neither AnyDesk nor Splashtop can match. With HIPAA and GDPR compliance built-in, plus two-factor authentication, it's the security-first choice for businesses that need to remotely access sensitive data.
While AnyDesk and Splashtop focus on standard computers and mobile devices, TeamViewer works across everything, including industrial systems, IoT endpoints, and Raspberry Pi. This comprehensive remote device support means one solution handles all your remote access needs across any environment.
TeamViewer seamlessly connects with Microsoft Intune, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Jira, and more, while competitors offer limited integration options. This native connectivity lets your team work within existing workflows without switching between multiple tools or losing productivity.
TeamViewer Session Insights uses advanced AI to automatically record, analyze, and summarize every support session, saving 3-5 minutes per ticket. It discovers resolution patterns from real-time and historical data, creating detailed case summaries for compliance while helping agents share knowledge faster.
While both AnyDesk and Splashtop are good at helping you identify and fix issues, TeamViewer takes remote management one step further. DEX Essentials detects and fixes IT problems before users notice them. This silent automation prevents disruption across performance, applications, and security services, letting IT teams validate their measurable business impact.
TeamViewer excels on all major comparison sites
Haven’t found the right alternative? Of course—TeamViewer is still your best option.
What makes TeamViewer special?
TeamViewer is secured by end-to-end 256-bit AES encryption, two-factor authentication, and other industry-grade security features, including conditional access and single sign-on (SSO).
TeamViewer leaves the competition behind when it comes to compatibility. It covers a total of 127 manufacturers for mobile devices, operating systems, and embedded devices.
TeamViewer’s global access network will provide you with the best possible connection, so you can enjoy immersive remote access and support sessions with fast transfer speeds and high image quality.
See why customers are switching from AnyDesk or Splashtop to TeamViewer
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