Splashtop
Remote access and support tuned for high-resolution, high-frame-rate sessions.
Paid (trial) Desktop download
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, web, mobile, ChromeOS
- Licence
- Paid (trial) — proprietary; trial, no free tier
- Price
- From ~$5/user/mo (billed yearly); trial available
- Category
- Remote access & support
- Updated
- 2026-11-05
What it is
Splashtop is a proprietary remote access and support platform that leans on performance — up to 4K at 60fps — and security. It covers unattended access, on-demand Remote Support/SOS, file transfer and session recording.
Problems it removes
- Designers or engineers need to drive high-resolution remote workstations smoothly.
- You want session recording to audit privileged remote work.
How administrators use it
- Give power users unattended access to GPU workstations.
- Run on-demand SOS sessions for ad-hoc support and record them.
Strengths & trade-offs
Strengths
- Excellent image quality and frame rate.
- Session recording.
- Clear per-user pricing.
Trade-offs
- No free tier.
- Proprietary and cloud-brokered.
Common questions
Is there a free Splashtop tier?
No — Splashtop is subscription-only, though trials are available.
What makes Splashtop stand out?
High-performance sessions (up to 4K/60fps) and session recording for audited remote work.