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Chrome Remote Desktop vs. LogMeIn Central by GoTo

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Chrome Remote Desktop

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/AChrome Remote Desktop from Google is a cross-platform remote administration and remote desktop tool that requires the Chrome browser and an extension. It is free to use.

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    LogMeIn Central by GoTo

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/ACentral is a cloud-based remote monitoring and endpoint management solution enabling IT professionals to monitor, manage, and secure their endpoint infrastructure. Whether it is used for remote employees or endpoints scattered across the globe, the vendor promises that Central provides IT organizations with the speed, flexibility, and insight needed to increase productivity, reduce IT costs, and mitigate risk.

    $80

    per month

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    Chrome Remote DesktopLogMeIn Central by GoTo
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    LogMeIn Central
    $80
    per month (minimum 25 computers)
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Chrome Remote DesktopLogMeIn Central by GoTo
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Chrome Remote DesktopLogMeIn Central by GoTo
    Considered Both Products
    Google
    Chose Chrome Remote Desktop
    We selected Chrome Remote Desktop because it was a free alternative that gives us the functionalities that we need.
    Incentivized
    GoTo (formerly LogMeIn)
    Chose LogMeIn Central by GoTo
    LogMeIn Central was one of the only ones that had a fantastic dashboard where I could see everything in one place, and then group them by department. Plus I didn't have to have a server on my end to house all of this data and manage the connections. Compared to Citrix XenApp it …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Chrome Remote DesktopLogMeIn Central by GoTo
    Remote Administration
    Comparison of Remote Administration features of Chrome Remote Desktop and LogMeIn Central by GoTo
    Feature
    Chrome Remote Desktop
    8.4
    18 Ratings
    LogMeIn Central by GoTo
    8.7
    96 Ratings
    Screen sharing6.017 Ratings9.988 Ratings
    File transfer8.09 Ratings9.193 Ratings
    Instant message8.05 Ratings9.363 Ratings
    Secure remote access with Smart Card authentication9.03 Ratings9.014 Ratings
    Access to sleeping/powered-off computers7.08 Ratings6.866 Ratings
    Over-the-Internet remote session10.018 Ratings9.994 Ratings
    Initiate remote control from mobile8.016 Ratings8.178 Ratings
    Remote management of servers & workstations9.016 Ratings9.586 Ratings
    Remote Active Directory® management9.04 Ratings8.934 Ratings
    Centralized management dashboard9.08 Ratings8.783 Ratings
    Session record9.05 Ratings8.146 Ratings
    Annotations9.04 Ratings8.735 Ratings
    Monitoring and Alerts9.04 Ratings8.258 Ratings
    Multi-platform remote control7.013 Ratings8.163 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Chrome Remote DesktopLogMeIn Central by GoTo
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (18 ratings)
    8.3
    (96 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (4 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    9.8
    (84 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.9
    (82 ratings)
    Support Rating
    3.8
    (7 ratings)
    9.1
    (5 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (3 ratings)