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The same job, higher walls.
Every tool here moves a mouse on a distant screen well. These are the differences that matter when the machines belong to your customers. Checked on 5 September 2026 against each vendor's own documentation.
| TZX Desk | TeamViewer | AnyDesk | ScreenConnect | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approval enforced by the server on every pairing | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Self-host the whole stack | ✓ | — | enterprise | ✓ |
| Customers as separate tenants | ✓ | — | — | groups |
| Direct sessions on your own mesh, no relay | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Free for your own machines | ✓ | flags commercial use | ✓ | trial |
| Priced per | technician | user | user & session | technician & endpoint |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 | proprietary | proprietary | proprietary |
Product names belong to their owners. TZX Desk is independent of, and not endorsed by, any vendor named here. Rows describe each vendor's public documentation at the time of checking. Sources: TeamViewer · AnyDesk · ScreenConnect. Out of date? hello@tzxdesk.com.
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Personal is free for up to five devices. Team is $19 per technician a month.