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Avast Business Remote Control vs. NetSupport Manager

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Avast Business Remote Control

    Score8.2 out of 10
    N/AAvast Business Remote Control is a software solution designed to empower IT admins to quickly and securely connect to a user’s device, anytime, anywhere, to access files, manage applications, and troubleshoot issues.

    $499.99

    per year

    NetSupport Manager

    Score9 out of 10
    N/ANetSupport Manager is the flagship remote administration software from Netsupport, a global education technology company headquartered in the UK, which allows IT professional to provide remote assistance.N/A
    Pricing
    Avast Business Remote ControlNetSupport Manager
    Editions & Modules
    Premium Remote Control
    $499.99
    per year
    Basic Remote Control
    Free
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Avast Business Remote ControlNetSupport Manager
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    Avast Business Remote ControlNetSupport Manager
    Remote Administration
    Comparison of Remote Administration features of Avast Business Remote Control and NetSupport Manager
    Feature
    Avast Business Remote Control
    8.3
    2 Ratings
    5% above category average
    NetSupport Manager
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    24% above category average
    Screen sharing7.52 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    File transfer8.02 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Instant message8.02 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Secure remote access with Smart Card authentication9.02 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Access to sleeping/powered-off computers7.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Over-the-Internet remote session9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Initiate remote control from mobile8.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Remote management of servers & workstations8.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Remote Active Directory® management9.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Centralized management dashboard9.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Session record8.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Annotations9.02 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Monitoring and Alerts8.52 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Multi-platform remote control7.01 Ratings10.01 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    Avast Business Remote ControlNetSupport Manager
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Avast Business Remote ControlNetSupport Manager
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
    The program is well suited for businesses or individuals who require remote access to other computers or devices. This is especially true of IT support or program administrators who may have to troubleshoot or tutor users. Screen sharing is beneficial and seeing actions helpful for regular program use and problem solving
    Incentivized
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    NetSupport
    It's handy for smaller to larger units, where time management is most important. But it will not suitable for those who have partial units across the country.
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    Pros
    Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
    • Best in class sharing
    • Secured from a named brand
    • Well utilized resources
    Incentivized
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    NetSupport
    • It's a robust corporate remote support tool for admin.
    • Admin can deploy an installation in the background without knowing a client.
    • For those who frequently forget their password, you can access it in glimpse & take total control of it.
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    Cons
    Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
    • Ability to install and use at any time
    • Remote access full control
    • Sharing all screens
    Incentivized
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    NetSupport
    • The only cons are that it's hard to access other networks besides the internal one of the organization like how TeamViewer works.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
    Incentivized
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    NetSupport
    I think if you are using it after its tutorial then you may not need any other apps to control the operation. Its file transfer, voice & text sharing features are truly working. A complete system of inventory where you can set smart alerts. Capable to connect multiple users at once.
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    Return on Investment
    Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
    • We’ve not paid for it but used it so it’s been beneficial
    • We would benefit with the remote access control monitored for many situations where problem solving would come into play
    • Any sharing app or program is beneficial if a user can access remotely
    Incentivized
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    NetSupport
    • It allow's us to update apps instantly
    • It gives user quick response to overcome headache issues
    • It's saves crucial time from both ends
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