# Zoho Assist vs BeyondTrust Remote Support: which do AI models recommend for remote support, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, Remote support and remote access. One of fourteen models named Zoho Assist first on the direct prompt; one named BeyondTrust Remote Support. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/operations/remote-support-and-remote-access/zoho-assist-vs-beyondtrust-remote-support/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoho Assist | 18% | #3 of 10 | 2% | 42 | 14 of 14 |
| BeyondTrust Remote Support | 4% | #7 of 10 | 3% | 29 | 12 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Qwen 3.7 Flash: zoho assist first (first choices: Zoho Assist) (alternatives: ConnectWise ScreenConnect, Splashtop Business Remote)
- Mistral Small: beyondtrust remote support first (first choices: BeyondTrust Remote Support, NinjaOne) (alternatives: ConnectWise ScreenConnect, RemotePC, Zoho Assist)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither first, one named (first choices: NinjaOne) (alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, TeamViewer)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: ConnectWise ScreenConnect) (alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, Splashtop Remote Support)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither first, one named (first choices: ConnectWise ScreenConnect) (alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, NinjaOne, Splashtop Remote Support, TeamViewer)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Splashtop Remote Support) (alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, ConnectWise ScreenConnect)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither first, one named (first choices: NinjaOne) (alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, LogMeIn Rescue)
- Kimi K2: neither first, one named (first choices: NinjaOne) (alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, ConnectWise ScreenConnect, Splashtop Remote Support, Zoho Assist)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: TeamViewer) (alternatives: AnyDesk, NinjaOne, Zoho Assist)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither first, one named (first choices: RemotePC, Splashtop Remote Support) (alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support)
- GPT-6 Luna: neither first, one named (first choices: ConnectWise ScreenConnect) (alternatives: BeyondTrust Remote Support, NinjaOne, Zoho Assist)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: neither first, one named (first choices: TeamViewer) (alternatives: AnyDesk, Atera, BeyondTrust Remote Support, LogMeIn Rescue, NinjaOne, Splashtop Remote Support, Zoho Assist)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither named
- Perplexity Sonar: neither named (first choices: Splashtop Remote Support) (alternatives: LogMeIn Rescue)

## What the models said about Zoho Assist

- "better for smaller or cost-sensitive teams than for a fully scaled mid-market stack" (GPT-5.4 mini, direct prompt, soft negative)
- "Zoho Assist is frequently recommended as one of the best remote support tools. It offers a free version that is genuinely functional" (Mistral Small, budget prompt, first choice)
- "Best All-Rounder: Zoho Assist ... Start with a trial of Zoho Assist for a user-friendly, cost-effective solution." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, direct prompt, first choice)
- "Best overall Zoho Assist - Best balance of performance, pricing, scalability, and integrations for IT teams." (Muse Glimmer 30B, comparative prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about BeyondTrust Remote Support

- "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)

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. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.