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Remote support and remote access · October 2026 Edition
ConnectWise ScreenConnect vs BeyondTrust Remote Support
Three of fourteen models named ConnectWise ScreenConnect first on the direct prompt; one named BeyondTrust Remote Support. ConnectWise ScreenConnect was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and BeyondTrust Remote Support by twelve and ConnectWise ScreenConnect carries 36 labels and BeyondTrust Remote Support 29, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in four categories this edition.
Named in three categories this edition.
First-choice share9%4%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate25%3%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#4#7A position in a field of 10; printed, not drawn.
Labels3629A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, ConnectWise ScreenConnect reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.NinjaOne was named alongside these two in eight of the fourteen direct answers. Splashtop Remote Support vs ConnectWise ScreenConnect · Splashtop Remote Support vs BeyondTrust Remote Support · TeamViewer vs ConnectWise ScreenConnect
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the remote support and remote access page.
By framing
How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
ConnectWise ScreenConnectFirst choices, of fourteen modelsBeyondTrust Remote Support
Direct31
Paraphrase00
Comparative11
Budget-constrained00
Scale-constrained21
Negative009 against ConnectWise ScreenConnect · 1 against BeyondTrust Remote Support
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, ConnectWise ScreenConnect and BeyondTrust Remote Support were named in the same answer fifty-four times, of the 117 answers naming ConnectWise ScreenConnect and the 92 naming BeyondTrust Remote Support. In those answers BeyondTrust Remote Support took the first choice fifteen times and ConnectWise ScreenConnect eight.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where ConnectWise ScreenConnect and BeyondTrust Remote Support stood in it.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | |||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | | | |||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | | | | |
| Perplexity Sonar | | |||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | | | | | ||
| Mistral Small | | | ||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | | ||
| Llama 4 Maverick | | |||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | | | | ||
| Kimi K2 | | | | | | |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | |||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | | |||||
| GPT-6 Luna | | | | | ||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | | | | |
ConnectWise ScreenConnect BeyondTrust Remote Support first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, ConnectWise ScreenConnect on the left and BeyondTrust Remote Support on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where ConnectWise ScreenConnect and BeyondTrust Remote Support stood in it.
ConnectWise ScreenConnect first, BeyondTrust Remote Support an alternative
3 of 14 modelsBeyondTrust Remote Support was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Gemini 3.5 FlashConnectWise ScreenConnect alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, Splashtop Remote Support
Grok 4.1 FastConnectWise ScreenConnect alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, NinjaOne, Splashtop Remote Support, TeamViewer
GPT-6 LunaConnectWise ScreenConnect alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, NinjaOne, Zoho Assist
BeyondTrust Remote Support first, ConnectWise ScreenConnect an alternative
1 of 14 modelsConnectWise ScreenConnect was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Mistral SmallBeyondTrust Remote Support, NinjaOne alternatives: ConnectWise ScreenConnect, RemotePC, Zoho Assist
Neither was the first choice, one was named
7 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.GPT-5.4 miniNinjaOne alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, TeamViewer
DeepSeek V4 FlashSplashtop Remote Support alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, ConnectWise ScreenConnect
Llama 4 MaverickNinjaOne alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, LogMeIn Rescue
Qwen 3.7 FlashZoho Assist alternatives: ConnectWise ScreenConnect, Splashtop Business Remote
Kimi K2NinjaOne alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, ConnectWise ScreenConnect, Splashtop Remote Support, Zoho Assist
MiniMax M2.5RemotePC, Splashtop Remote Support alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support
Muse Glimmer 30BTeamViewer alternatives: AnyDesk, Atera, BeyondTrust Remote Support, LogMeIn Rescue, NinjaOne, Splashtop Remote Support, Zoho Assist
Neither was named
3 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Claude Haiku 4.5no first choice
Perplexity SonarSplashtop Remote Support alternatives: LogMeIn Rescue
GLM 4.7 FlashXTeamViewer alternatives: AnyDesk, NinjaOne, Zoho Assist
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
ConnectWise ScreenConnect leads by five points.
ConnectWise ScreenConnect5%#6 of 9BeyondTrust Remote Support0%#9 of 9Mid-marketThe figures above
ConnectWise ScreenConnect leads by five points.
ConnectWise ScreenConnect9%#4 of 10BeyondTrust Remote Support4%#7 of 10Enterprise
The order flips: BeyondTrust Remote Support leads at enterprise.
BeyondTrust Remote Support25%#2 of 9ConnectWise ScreenConnect2%#6 of 9What the models said about ConnectWise ScreenConnect
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“Tools to Avoid ... ConnectWise ScreenConnect - Critical CVE-2024-1709 (CVSS 10.0) authentication bypass was widely exploited” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Frequently abused as an attacker entry point due to its RMM ... nature—trusted by default, hard for AV to flag.” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · hard negative
“Start with ConnectWise Control if your B2B focus is client support/helpdesk—it's frequently #1 for mid-market usability and flexibility” Grok 4.1 Fast · direct prompt · first choice
“Widely considered the gold standard for IT departments. It is highly customizable, has incredible performance over slow connections” Gemini 3.5 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“For most 500-person companies, ConnectWise Control or Splashtop Enterprise hits the sweet spot of cost and capability.” Kimi K2 · scale prompt · first choice
What the models said about BeyondTrust Remote Support
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“Recent SaaS-side incident requires higher due diligence” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · soft negative
“NinjaOne and BeyondTrust are top choices due to their scalability, security, and feature sets tailored for business environments” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
“The "Standard" Enterprise Choice (Best All-Rounder) Vendor: BeyondTrust (formerly Bomgar) or TeamViewer Professional” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“Best overall enterprise option: TeamViewer or BeyondTrust.” GPT-5.4 mini · comparative prompt · first choice
Also compared
Splashtop Remote Support vs ConnectWise ScreenConnectSplashtop Remote Support vs BeyondTrust Remote SupportTeamViewer vs ConnectWise ScreenConnectTeamViewer vs BeyondTrust Remote SupportZoho Assist vs ConnectWise ScreenConnectZoho Assist vs BeyondTrust Remote SupportConnectWise ScreenConnect vs NinjaOneConnectWise ScreenConnect vs RemotePCConnectWise ScreenConnect vs Chrome Remote DesktopNinjaOne vs BeyondTrust Remote SupportRemotePC vs BeyondTrust Remote SupportBeyondTrust Remote Support vs Chrome Remote DesktopAll twenty-eight head-to-head pages and the full remote support standing
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.