Alternatives · Remote Desktop
GoToMyPC alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best GoToMyPC 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.
GoToMyPC compared with 5 alternatives: RemotePC, TeamViewer, Splashtop, AnyDesk and Zoho Assist.
GoToMyPC is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $28 per computer / month (Corporate); Personal $35. 4 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| GoToMyPCThis tool | Free trial · from $28/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| RemotePC | Free trial · from $2.46/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| TeamViewer | Free plan · from $619.99/yr | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Splashtop | Free plan · from $23.99/yr | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| AnyDesk | Free plan | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Zoho Assist | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
GoToMyPC starts at $28 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 3 of the 4 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: RemotePC, Splashtop and Zoho Assist.
TeamViewer scores higher without starting lower.
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 GoToMyPC
RemotePC
Low-cost remote access to your own computers, from IDrive
- RemotePC starts at $2.46 per month billed annually at renewal, after a first year at $1.84 a month.
- RemotePC also covers screen recording.
- RemotePC does not cover file sharing, which GoToMyPC does.
Suits: Individuals reaching one home or office computer for a few dollars a year
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 GoToMyPC lacks.
- TeamViewer does not cover file sharing, which GoToMyPC does.
Suits: Helping friends and family with computer problems at no cost
Splashtop
Remote access to your own computers, plus separate IT support plans
- Splashtop starts at $23.99 per year for personal use; business plans from $6 / month, billed annually.
- Splashtop has a free plan, which GoToMyPC lacks.
- Splashtop lists no web app, which GoToMyPC has.
- Splashtop is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Splashtop does not cover file sharing, which GoToMyPC does.
Suits: Reaching a home computer from the couch at no cost, or from anywhere for a small yearly fee
AnyDesk
Remote desktop app, free for personal use, licensed for business
- AnyDesk has a free plan, which GoToMyPC lacks.
- AnyDesk lists no web app, which GoToMyPC has.
- AnyDesk is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- AnyDesk does not cover file sharing, which GoToMyPC does.
Suits: Reaching your own home or work computer at no cost for personal use
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 GoToMyPC lacks.
- Zoho Assist does not cover file sharing, which GoToMyPC does.
Suits: Customer support teams helping users over the phone or chat
Limits worth knowing in GoToMyPC
- Pricing is per computer reached, so each added computer adds a full monthly charge.
- The pricing page shows Personal and Pro as discounted from a higher crossed-out price with no end date, and does not say whether the figures are billed monthly or yearly.
- The comparison table lists a desktop client for Windows and a shortcut for Mac as the host side; Linux, iOS, Android and Chromebook are named only as devices to connect from.
- Personal is limited to one user, up to 20 computers; Pro covers 2 to 50 computers; Corporate starts at 5.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to GoToMyPC?
The alternatives to GoToMyPC in this directory are RemotePC, TeamViewer, Splashtop, AnyDesk and Zoho Assist. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with GoToMyPC.
Is there a free alternative to GoToMyPC?
Yes. TeamViewer, Splashtop, AnyDesk 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.



