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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS)

    Score7.3 out of 10
    N/ADameWare Remote Support from Austin IT company SolarWinds is remote administration software for the remote control of desktops, laptops, and servers behind or outside the firewall, allowing registry editing, restart services, logging activity, account and password management, and more. The mobile app also provides access from a phone or tablet. DameWare Remote Support licensing is per technician, the number of end-user remote machines is irrelevant; one technician may receive a license for…

    $520

    one-time fee

    GoToMyPC

    Score8.3 out of 10
    N/AGoToMyPC is a remote administration offering from GoTo (formerly LogMeIn) with mobile deployment to work on files, programs, and networks from home or while traveling.

    $28

    per month per computer

    Pricing
    SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS)GoToMyPC
    Editions & Modules
    Dameware Mini Remote Control
    $370
    one-time fee
    Dameware Remote Support
    $520
    one-time fee
    Corporate
    $28
    per month per computer
    Pro
    $33
    per month per computer
    Personal
    $35
    per month per computer
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS)GoToMyPC
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsDameWare Remote Support and Mini Remote Control are licensed based on the number of technician users that use the software for remote administration. There are no limits or restrictions for the number of end-users supported or the number of remote endpoints/computers supported. As you buy higher counts of licenses, the per-seat pricing goes down giving you a reduced total price.—
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    SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS)GoToMyPC
    Considered Both Products
    SolarWinds
    Chose SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS)
    We still have licenses with some competitors software for other reasons, such as large webinars. But the way that Dameware Remote Support tops all of the solutions is with all the included features to manage the network and users, active directory, software, services, and more, …
    Incentivized
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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
    SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS)GoToMyPC
    Remote Administration
    Comparison of Remote Administration features of SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS) and GoToMyPC
    Feature
    SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS)
    8.6
    65 Ratings
    GoToMyPC
    3.7
    99 Ratings
    Screen sharing10.053 Ratings7.267 Ratings
    File transfer10.050 Ratings5.379 Ratings
    Instant message8.347 Ratings2.320 Ratings
    Secure remote access with Smart Card authentication8.716 Ratings2.313 Ratings
    Access to sleeping/powered-off computers9.035 Ratings1.647 Ratings
    Over-the-Internet remote session8.548 Ratings8.183 Ratings
    Initiate remote control from mobile9.025 Ratings2.352 Ratings
    Remote management of servers & workstations9.158 Ratings3.053 Ratings
    Remote Active Directory® management7.239 Ratings2.724 Ratings
    Centralized management dashboard8.238 Ratings2.428 Ratings
    Session record8.55 Ratings2.626 Ratings
    Annotations7.94 Ratings2.39 Ratings
    Monitoring and Alerts8.75 Ratings7.621 Ratings
    Multi-platform remote control7.131 Ratings2.524 Ratings
    User Ratings
    SolarWinds Dameware Remote Support (DRS)GoToMyPC
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.3
    (66 ratings)
    8.1
    (103 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (13 ratings)
    9.1
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (10 ratings)
    8.1
    (21 ratings)
    Availability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Performance
    8.5
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    5.0
    (9 ratings)
    9.1
    (13 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Online Training
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    5.0
    (8 ratings)
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    Configurability
    9.5
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    9.5
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.5
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    9.5
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)