Popularity

Popularity is used to interpret the general trends in data relating to the volume of reviews about software in the Remote Desktop space. While our popularity page does not examine user satisfaction, product affordability, competition dynamics, and language support - Yummy will have pages detailing the aforementioned topics too.

Overall Popularity

Remote Desktop currently ranks as the 35th most used product category according to our figures with 1,703 reviews last year. Year over year, Remote Desktop's review count climbed by 624 reviews. Remote Desktop achieved its peak popularity ranking in 2019 coming in 33rd place with 3,228 reviews. On the other hand, Remote Desktop experienced its worst popularity in 2016 coming in 54th place with 299 reviews. In the last 9 years, Remote Desktop has amassed 8,745 total reviews. Ranking as the 35th most reviewed software category worldwide, Remote Desktop is a fairly popular category, and this year would not be its first time within the top fifty.

A Tale as Old as Time

The oldest Remote Desktop product on our list is TeamViewer with its earliest review showing up in 2013. The freshest Remote Desktop product to the market is RemotePC with its earliest known review cropping up in 2018.

Around the World

The United States uses Remote Desktop software in greater quantities than any other country with 3,746 ratings. The United States is followed by India, Venezuela, Kenya, and the United Kingdom with an overall average of 624 reviews. During this past year Remote Desktop category gained popularity in the United States to become the nation's 47th most reviewed software category. The most regularly used Remote Desktop products are TeamViewer with 4,417 ratings, AnyDesk with 1,591 ratings, and ConnectWise Control with 501 ratings.

Big and Small

Many companies using Remote Desktop software are small businesses, making up 45% of all customers. They are trailed by medium business clients (36%), and large business customers (19%). The usage of Remote Desktop software for small businesses appears to be thriving currently, growing by 67% in the past year. Remote Desktop software products for large businesses have experienced diminishing popularity this year, decreasing 167% of the prior year's value.

Titans of Industry

The top industries for Remote Desktop are information technology and services, computer software, marketing and advertising, computer and network security, and telecommunications.