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# StarDesk

Canonical: https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1082326/StarDesk

> Remote desktop application that enables gaming and work experiences across multiple platforms such as iOS, Android, Mac, and more.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses StarDesk?

StarDesk Remote caters to gamers, remote workers, IT professionals, and users seeking secure, high-quality remote desktop access across multiple platforms.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: GearUp Portal

## Commercial Context

- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Canada, France, Germany, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Collaboration Tools
- File Transfer
- Mobile Access
- Remote Access/Control
- Screen Sharing

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Remote Desktop Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31955/remote-desktop/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Zoho Assist](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/181775/zoho-assist) — 4.7/5 (1374 reviews)
2. [ISL Light](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/146892/isl-light) — 4.7/5 (779 reviews)
3. [TeamViewer ONE](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/122252/teamviewer) — 4.6/5 (11620 reviews)
4. [ScreenConnect](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/147830/ScreenConnect) — 4.7/5 (1895 reviews)
5. [AnyDesk](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/149595/anydesk) — 4.6/5 (1781 reviews)

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1082326/StarDesk)

## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.capterra.com/p/10034205/StarDesk/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.capterra.ae/software/1082326/StarDesk> |
| en-AU | <https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1082326/StarDesk> |
| en-CA | <https://www.capterra.ca/software/1082326/StarDesk> |
| en-GB | <https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1082326/StarDesk> |
| en-IE | <https://www.capterra.ie/software/1082326/StarDesk> |
| en-IL | <https://www.capterra.co.il/software/1082326/StarDesk> |
| en-IN | <https://www.capterra.in/software/1082326/StarDesk> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1082326/StarDesk> |
| en-SG | <https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/1082326/StarDesk> |
| en-ZA | <https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1082326/StarDesk> |

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