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Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) vs. Radmin Remote Administrator

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    RDCMan

    Score7.7 out of 10
    N/ARDCMan, or Remote Desktop Connection Manager from Microsoft, is a utility for managing multiple remote desktop connections. Once shut down due to a vulnerability in version 2.7, RDCMan is now updated and part of the Sysinternals family of tools. The 2.8 release fixes CVE-2020-0765, the XML parsing vulnerability. As of May, 2025, RDCMan is in version 3.1.

    $0

    Radmin Remote Administrator

    Score7.9 out of 10
    N/ARadmin is remote control software for secure access to remote computer via Internet or LAN in multiple modes: view remote desktop, control remote PC's keyboard and mouse, file transfer, telnet, remote turn on/off, text and voice chat.

    $49

    one-time fee

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    RDCManRadmin Remote Administrator
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    RDCManRadmin Remote Administrator
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Microsoft
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    Famatech Corp.
    Chose Radmin Remote Administrator
    We actually use both products, but our primary tool for corporate user access by our IT staff is Radmin. We use Microsoft RDP for access to our network servers since we can better secure our server access with Microsoft's product.
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Features
    RDCManRadmin Remote Administrator
    Remote Administration
    Comparison of Remote Administration features of Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) and Radmin Remote Administrator
    Feature
    Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan)
    8.1
    3 Ratings
    Radmin Remote Administrator
    8.6
    3 Ratings
    Screen sharing6.72 Ratings8.53 Ratings
    File transfer10.03 Ratings5.53 Ratings
    Instant message9.01 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Secure remote access with Smart Card authentication5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Access to sleeping/powered-off computers7.01 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Over-the-Internet remote session10.03 Ratings8.53 Ratings
    Initiate remote control from mobile10.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Remote management of servers & workstations10.03 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Remote Active Directory® management8.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Centralized management dashboard8.01 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Session record7.01 Ratings5.02 Ratings
    Annotations8.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Monitoring and Alerts7.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Multi-platform remote control8.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    RDCManRadmin Remote Administrator
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.3
    (2 ratings)
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