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AnyDesk

byAnyDesk
in Remote Desktop Software
4.5

Overview

Product Information on AnyDesk

Updated 13th October 2025

What is AnyDesk?

AnyDesk is a remote desktop software that enables users to access and control computers from a distance, supporting collaboration, file transfer, and system administration tasks. The software provides a secure connection through encryption and offers features such as cross-platform compatibility, low latency, and multi-user connectivity. AnyDesk supports remote support for troubleshooting, remote work for accessing office systems, and real-time collaboration for projects requiring screen sharing or joint editing. The product addresses business challenges related to remote access, IT support, and operational flexibility by enabling users to work from various locations while maintaining secure and efficient connectivity to their devices.

AnyDesk Pricing

AnyDesk software utilizes a subscription-based pricing model where users select from tiered plans based on required features and usage volume. Plans are structured to support individual users, teams, or organizations, with pricing varying according to license type, number of devices, and add-on options for advanced functionality.

Overall experience with AnyDesk

IT SUPERVISOR
1B - 3B USD, IT Services
FAVORABLE

“Time-Saving Features Assist IT Tasks Yet Software Updates and Setup Remain Concerns”

5.0
Jan 22, 2026
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ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING MANAGER
250M - 500M USD, IT Services
CRITICAL

“The Double-edged Sword of Using AnyDesk: Efficiency vs Security Risks”

3.0
Jun 21, 2024
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 7th December 2023

AnyDesk, established in Germany in 2014, centers its business approach on remote access software solutions. Leveraging its proprietary codec, DeskRT, the company provides virtually latency-free collaboration tools for users globally. The software has been downloaded over 800 million times, illustrating its international reach and acceptance. The firm's technology has caught the attention of users in 190 countries and has been utilized by numerous corporates internationally. This makes AnyDesk one of Germany's 50 rapidly expanding businesses, underlining their specialized expertise in their designated field.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2014
Head office location
Stuttgart, Germany
Number of employees
201 - 500
Website
http://anydesk.com

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AnyDesk Reviews and Ratings

4.5

(227 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
51%
4 Star
45%
3 Star
4%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
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  • IT SUPERVISOR
    1B-10B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Time-Saving Features Assist IT Tasks Yet Software Updates and Setup Remain Concerns

    5.0
    Jan 22, 2026
    I have been working in the IT industry for the past 10 years and have worked hands on multiple remote access tools but among all these AnyDesk stands out as one the user friendly and efficient tool which is being used in my organization AnyDesk tool allows you to get quick remote access to any system worldwide just using a simple session key. Its Web-Based and Application-Based interface tool which makes remote session quick once access is taken credentials can be securely saved and which eliminates the request for permission repeatdeatly which helps to increase the prodcutivity For instance, one of the users in my organization has an issue with "Production Software" and he wasn't physically near the system previously, I have remote access to his machine, I was able to take remote access of his machine immediately without any additional approval and troubleshoot the issue and also shared my screen through the Anydesk Mobile application allowing him to overview the troubleshooting steps. In Another instance similar issue arise on another machine, As Anydesk has recording session feature through that recording session I perfromed the same troubleshooting steps which reduced my time to resolve the issue fast. Overall Anydesk has helped us in saving time, providing effective support and allows us to handle the issue quickly without any interruption.
  • IT SUPERVISOR
    1B-10B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Time-Saving Features Assist IT Tasks Yet Software Updates and Setup Remain Concerns

    5.0
    Jan 22, 2026
    I have been working in the IT industry for the past 10 years and have worked hands on multiple remote access tools but among all these AnyDesk stands out as one the user friendly and efficient tool which is being used in my organization AnyDesk tool allows you to get quick remote access to any system worldwide just using a simple session key. Its Web-Based and Application-Based interface tool which makes remote session quick once access is taken credentials can be securely saved and which eliminates the request for permission repeatdeatly which helps to increase the prodcutivity For instance, one of the users in my organization has an issue with "Production Software" and he wasn't physically near the system previously, I have remote access to his machine, I was able to take remote access of his machine immediately without any additional approval and troubleshoot the issue and also shared my screen through the Anydesk Mobile application allowing him to overview the troubleshooting steps. In Another instance similar issue arise on another machine, As Anydesk has recording session feature through that recording session I perfromed the same troubleshooting steps which reduced my time to resolve the issue fast. Overall Anydesk has helped us in saving time, providing effective support and allows us to handle the issue quickly without any interruption.
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User Sentiment About AnyDesk
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Performance of AnyDesk Across Market Features

AnyDesk Likes & Dislikes

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I like most about this product is that it is effective, simple, and reliable and I features to save the credentials which reduce the time for permission and last record saving option

Like

I like most about this product is that it is effective, simple, and reliable and I features to save the credentials which reduce the time for permission and last record saving option

Like

I like most about this product is that it is effective, simple, and reliable and I features to save the credentials which reduce the time for permission and last record saving option

Dislike

Mobile Device Support, Often a Target of Threat Actors for Supply Chain Attacks or even some vulnerabilities being exploited, Some security controls are still flagging Anydesk as malicious or PUA

Dislike

Mobile Device Support, Often a Target of Threat Actors for Supply Chain Attacks or even some vulnerabilities being exploited, Some security controls are still flagging Anydesk as malicious or PUA

Dislike

Mobile Device Support, Often a Target of Threat Actors for Supply Chain Attacks or even some vulnerabilities being exploited, Some security controls are still flagging Anydesk as malicious or PUA