Alternatives · Remote Desktop
SolarWinds Dameware alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best SolarWinds Dameware alternative for most people is Zoho Assist (3.0 GPA), second in our ranking of remote desktop apps. It's also the best free one.
SolarWinds Dameware compared with 5 alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, ScreenConnect, LogMeIn Resolve, TeamViewer and Zoho Assist.
SolarWinds Dameware is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $370 (Mini Remote Control, no monthly fees); billing basis not stated. 3 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| SolarWinds DamewareThis tool | Free trial · from $370/mo | Trial only | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| BeyondTrust Remote Support | Paid | No | Web, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| ScreenConnect | Free trial · from $30/mo | Trial only | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| LogMeIn Resolve | Free plan · from $23/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| TeamViewer | Free plan · from $619.99/yr | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Zoho Assist | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
SolarWinds Dameware starts at $370 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 2 of the 4 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: TeamViewer and Zoho Assist.
ScreenConnect and LogMeIn Resolve start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from SolarWinds Dameware
BeyondTrust Remote Support
Enterprise remote support for IT service desks, licensed by seat
- BeyondTrust Remote Support also lists a web app.
- BeyondTrust Remote Support lists no Windows app, which SolarWinds Dameware has.
Suits: IT service desks supporting employees' and customers' devices at scale
ScreenConnect
Remote support for IT teams and MSPs, priced per concurrent technician
- ScreenConnect starts at $30 per month, billed annually (One, single licence).
Suits: Managed service providers supporting many client businesses
LogMeIn Resolve
Remote support and device management for IT teams, by endpoint
- LogMeIn Resolve starts at $23 per month for 25 endpoints, billed annually ($29 billed monthly).
- LogMeIn Resolve has a free plan, which SolarWinds Dameware lacks.
- LogMeIn Resolve also lists a web app.
- LogMeIn Resolve lists no Linux app, which SolarWinds Dameware has.
- LogMeIn Resolve also covers help desk.
Suits: Small IT departments that want remote access, patching and tickets in one tool
TeamViewer
Remote access and IT support, free for personal use only
- TeamViewer starts at $619.99 per year (Business, as an in-app purchase on the US App Store).
- TeamViewer has a free plan, which SolarWinds Dameware lacks.
- TeamViewer also lists a web app.
- TeamViewer is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
Suits: Helping friends and family with computer problems at no cost
Zoho Assist
Remote support and unattended access for help desks and IT teams
- Zoho Assist starts at $10 per technician / month, billed annually ($12 billed monthly).
- Zoho Assist has a free plan, which SolarWinds Dameware lacks.
- Zoho Assist also lists a web app.
Suits: Customer support teams helping users over the phone or chat
Limits worth knowing in SolarWinds Dameware
- The pricing page shows only starting prices ($370, $520, $972) and a quote option; it does not say how long a license runs.
- Remote Everywhere is licensed for one concurrent technician and 500 endpoint agents per license; the self-hosted products allow unlimited end devices.
- Dameware is a technician tool, not a personal remote access service, and has no free plan.
- Remote Support and Mini Remote Control are installed on your own servers, so you maintain them.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to SolarWinds Dameware?
The alternatives to SolarWinds Dameware in this directory are BeyondTrust Remote Support, ScreenConnect, LogMeIn Resolve, TeamViewer and Zoho Assist. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with SolarWinds Dameware.
Is there a free alternative to SolarWinds Dameware?
Yes. LogMeIn Resolve, TeamViewer and Zoho Assist have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.


