pcAnywhere Alternatives for Android

pcAnywhere is not available for Android but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best Android alternative is TeamViewer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try NoMachine or RealVNC Connect. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to pcAnywhere and 18 are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to pcAnywhere are AnyDesk, GoTo Resolve, join.me and Syncplicity.

pcAnywhere alternatives are mainly Remote Desktop Tools but may also be Cloud Storage Services or File Sync Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of pcAnywhere.

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TeamViewer
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
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Chrome OS
Android Tablet
iPad
Kindle Fire
Raspberry Pi
147 TeamViewer alternatives
TeamViewer lets you establish a connection to any PC or server within just a few seconds. You can remote control the PC of your partner as if you were sitting right in front of it.
- - TeamViewer is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to pcAnywhere.
- - TeamViewer is the most popular free alternative to pcAnywhere.
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TeamViewer Features
1. Support for Multiple MonitorsTeamViewer supports the use of multiple displays.
2. Unattended AccessTeamViewer can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
3. Screen SharingYou can use TeamViewer to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
4. Desktop SharingTeamViewer enables you to share your screen with other people in the same office or working remotely.
5. PortableTeamViewer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
6. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in TeamViewer simultaneously.
7. User Session RecordingTeamViewer can record user sessions to gain a real understanding of how users interact with a website.
8. Dark ModeTeamViewer supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
9. Wi-Fi SharingTeamViewer can help you quickly share your Wi-Fi with your friends and colleagues.
PC Remote access
Support for Remote Control
Remote Reboot
Audio Calling
No port forwarding required
Web tool
Drag and Drop
Remote Printing
Online Anonymity
Directory sync
AnyDesk
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
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BSD
Raspberry Pi
139 AnyDesk alternatives
AnyDesk offers a fast, intuitive and security-focused way to connect to remote computers. With a bevy of features and lightweight design that works across multiple desktop and mobile platforms, it's powerful enough for enterprises but easy enough for personal and home office...
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AnyDesk Features
1. Unattended AccessAnyDesk can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
2. LightweightAnyDesk consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. Support for AliasesAnyDesk supports aliases, so you can receive email without exposing your main email address
4. Screen SharingYou can use AnyDesk to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
5. PortableAnyDesk can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
6. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in AnyDesk simultaneously.
7. Two-factor AuthenticationAnyDesk supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
8. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in AnyDesk without registration.
Low Latency
No installation required
Integrated File Sharing
Remote Support
Quick connection
Record desktop activity
Bidirectional sync
Low bandwidth usage
Remote Printing
Voice messages
NoMachine
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Freemium • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
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Android Tablet
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Raspberry Pi
121 NoMachine alternatives
NoMachine NX is an enterprise-class solution for secure remote access, desktop virtualization, and hosted desktop deployment built around the self-designed and self-developed NX suite of components. Thanks to its outstanding compression, session resilience and resource...
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NoMachine Features
1. Ad-freeNoMachine doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
2. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in NoMachine without registration.
3. Desktop SharingNoMachine enables you to share your screen with other people in the same office or working remotely.
4. Controller SupportNoMachine supports the use of a controller (XBOX, PlayStation, etc.).
Remote Desktop Server
Low Latency
Media Streaming
Integrated File Sharing
VNC Support
Record desktop activity
KVM over IP
X server
RDP
Clustering
GoTo Resolve
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Paid • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
144 GoTo Resolve alternatives
GoTo gives you fast, easy remote access to your PC or Mac from your browser, desktop and mobile devices.
- - GoTo Resolve is the most popular Web-based alternative to pcAnywhere.
- - GoTo Resolve is the most popular commercial alternative to pcAnywhere.
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GoTo Resolve Features
1. PortableGoTo Resolve can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Integrated File Sharing
RealVNC Connect
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Freemium • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
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Linux
Android
iPhone
Chrome OS
Android Tablet
BSD
iPad
Raspberry Pi
109 RealVNC Connect alternatives
VNC is remote access and control software which allows you to view and fully interact with one computer desktop (the "VNC Connect") using a simple program (the "VNC viewer") on another computer desktop or mobile device anywhere on the Internet.
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RealVNC Connect Features
VNC Viewer
VNC Support
SSH
VNC Server
Works behind firewalls
join.me
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Paid • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Web Conferencing Tool
Mac
Windows
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Google Chrome
Microsoft Office Outlook
Microsoft Office 365
203 join.me alternatives
Easy to start, easy to join and with no downloads for viewers, connecting for external presentations, sales demos, and ad hoc get-togethers means you get work done and get on with it.
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join.me Features
1. User Session Recordingjoin.me can record user sessions to gain a real understanding of how users interact with a website.
2. Portablejoin.me can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. Screen SharingYou can use join.me to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
4. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within join.me using IFTTT.
Secure File Sharing
Meeting
Video Conferencing
Syncplicity
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Freemium • Proprietary
Cloud Storage Service
File Sync Tool
Online Backup Tool
Mac
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
iPad
114 Syncplicity alternatives
The only automated sync, back-up, collaboration and file management service powerful enough for a business user and easy enough for a novice. Secure, anywhere access to your files.
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Syncplicity Features
1. End-to-End EncryptionSyncplicity has E2E Encryption, for entire or parts of the app.
2. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
3. Unlimited storageSyncplicity offers a solution with unlimited cloud storage.
4. Automatic BackupSyncplicity will automatically back up your data periodically.
5. Ad-freeSyncplicity doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
6. Encrypted BackupSyncplicity uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
7. Privacy focusedSyncplicity is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
8. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in Syncplicity simultaneously.
9. PortableSyncplicity can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Unlimited users
Remote Utilities
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Freemium • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Windows
Android
iPhone
Self-Hosted
111 Remote Utilities alternatives
Remote Utilities is a remote PC access program for connecting to a remote PC over LAN or via the Internet. The program is used by system administrators, home users and helpdesks for remotely managing PCs in their corporate or home network, or providing customer support.
- - Remote Utilities is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to pcAnywhere.
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Remote Utilities Features
1. Ad-freeRemote Utilities doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
2. Unattended AccessRemote Utilities can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
3. Two-factor AuthenticationRemote Utilities supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
4. Screen SharingYou can use Remote Utilities to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
5. Desktop SharingRemote Utilities enables you to share your screen with other people in the same office or working remotely.
6. PortableRemote Utilities can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
RDP Functionality
Active Directory integration
Integrated File Sharing
Bypass Firewall
Attended access
Proxy support
Mobile friendly
ISL Light
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Paid • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
Windows Phone
iPad
92 ISL Light alternatives
ISL Light is a web-based remote desktop solution that lets you access and control any Windows, Mac or Linux computer in seconds from any computer or mobile device or to provide ad hoc technical support to mobile device users.
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ISL Light Features
1. Wake on LANISL Light can switch on your offline remote computers through the local network from anywhere.
2. Support for Multiple MonitorsISL Light supports the use of multiple displays.
3. Unattended AccessISL Light can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
4. Desktop SharingISL Light enables you to share your screen with other people in the same office or working remotely.
5. User Session RecordingISL Light can record user sessions to gain a real understanding of how users interact with a website.
6. Two-factor AuthenticationISL Light supports two-factor authentication (2FA).
7. Screen SharingYou can use ISL Light to share your screen with your colleages or friends.
Connect via RDP
Web-Based
Remote Reboot
No port forwarding required
Multiple languages
Remote Work
Remote Support
Remote File Access
On-premises software
imPcRemote
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Windows
Linux
Android
Android Tablet
79 imPcRemote alternatives
imPcRemote is a remote support tool that enables instant, secure, and trouble-free connections between remote computers over the web.
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imPcRemote Features
1. Unattended AccessimPcRemote can access a computer even when no one’s being physically present at the remote end.
Remote Support
Attended access
Passes through firewalls easily
iTeleport VNC
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Remote Desktop Tool
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iPhone
Android Tablet
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92 iTeleport VNC alternatives
iTeleport is a magical app that lets you access your computer from anywhere in the world.
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iTeleport VNC Features
VNC Viewer
VNC Support
RemoteToPC
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Paid • Proprietary
Remote Desktop Tool
Mac
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
113 RemoteToPC alternatives
RemoteToPC is a Remote computer access software subscription that allows anyone secure and fast unattended remote desktop access to any PC or Mac computer from any other device.
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RemoteToPC Features
Remote Support
Remote monitoring