Splashtop vs ConnectWise ScreenConnect Pricing (2026)
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Splashtop vs ConnectWise ScreenConnect

Remote Desktop Software pricing comparison · 2026

Splashtop pricing ranges from $0–$13/month, while ConnectWise ScreenConnect ranges from $24–$60/month. These products use different pricing models ( vs ), so a direct price comparison isn't meaningful — costs depend on usage volume and mix.

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2 products · Remote Desktop Software
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Splashtop
Splashtop pricing starts at $6/month for the Solo plan (2 computers, 1 user).
verified 27d ago
$489 $9.9K
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ConnectWise ScreenConnect
ConnectWise ScreenConnect pricing starts at $30/month for the One plan.
verified 27d ago
$489 $9.9K
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Verdict · list-price math · year 1
Splashtop saves $7.4K vs ConnectWise · 25 seats
Cheapest $2.5K
Spread 75%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Pro
$2.5K/yr
year 1 license · $8/seat
Remote Access
$9.9K/yr
year 1 license · $33/seat
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$489/yr
Vendr · n=24
No Vendr data
—
Not in Vendr's deal flow
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 9 sourced facts
5 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified 3w ago
Confidence Medium confidence
Sources 17 sourced facts
10 hidden-cost · 5 contract · 2 review platforms
Last verified 3w ago
Confidence Limited confidence
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Plans at a glance

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
3 documented
  • Endpoint Management Add-On
    10-20% of license costs
    1 source
  • Feature Gating Across Tiers
    $3-$7/month per user
    2 sources
  • Price Increases on Renewal
    50-100% of previous license cost
    2 sources
5 documented
  • Mid-Contract Price Increases
    10-20% of license costs
    2 sources
  • Overbilling and Phantom Charges
    $1,000-$10,000
    3 sources
  • Premium Support Upcharge Doesn't Deliver
    $500-$2,000
    1 source
  • Upfront Payment Required with No Onboarding Support
    $5,000-$15,000
    2 sources
  • Contract Buyout Costs
    50-100% of remaining contract value
    2 sources
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Contract terms

The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.

Splashtop
ConnectWise
Auto-renewal
Yes
Yes
Cancellation
—
60 days before renewal
Commitment
1 year
3 years
Price escalation
No published schedule but users report sudden renewal price increases, including cases of pricing doubling
No published schedule but customers consistently report mid-contract price increases with no justification or recourse
Can downgrade
—
No
Based on 7 verified sources (Vendr · TrustRadius · BBB)
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
Trustpilot
4.5/5 (25)
Best for
Testing the platform
Watch out
Sudden price increases on renewal without warning
TrustRadius
8.8/5 (5)
Trustpilot
1.2/5 (23)
Best for
Individual technicians
Watch out
Unresponsive support with weeks of no updates
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
Remote Desktop Software

Splashtop

$0–$13
/month
5 plans · Free tier
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Remote Desktop Software

ConnectWise ScreenConnect

$24–$60
/month
4 plans
Full pricing breakdown →
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Different Pricing Models

Direct price comparison isn't meaningful here — Splashtop uses pricing while ConnectWise ScreenConnect uses pricing. Your actual cost will depend on usage volume, team size, or both. Here's each product in its native unit.

Splashtop

$0–$13 / month
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ConnectWise ScreenConnect

$24–$60 / month
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Splashtop and ConnectWise ScreenConnect both operate in the remote desktop software category. This page compares their list pricing.

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan Splashtop ConnectWise ScreenConnect
Free Trial Free /month $30 /month
Solo $6 /month $33 /month
Pro $8.25 /user/month $45 /month
Performance $13 /user/month $55 /month
Enterprise Custom —

What Users Say

Splashtop

Trustpilot
4.5/5 (25)
Top complaints
  • Sudden price increases on renewal without warning
  • Connection reliability issues and disconnects
  • Convoluted feature/price structure across tiers

ConnectWise ScreenConnect

Trustpilot
1.2/5 (23)
TrustRadius
8.8/10 (5)
Top complaints
  • Unresponsive support with weeks of no updates
  • Predatory 3-year contracts with no escape clause
  • Unexpected mid-contract price increases

Hidden Costs

Beyond the sticker price — what catches buyers off guard.

Splashtop 3 hidden costs

medium
Endpoint Management Add-On 10-20% of license costs
medium
Feature Gating Across Tiers $3-$7/month per user
high
Price Increases on Renewal 50-100% of previous license cost
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ConnectWise ScreenConnect 5 hidden costs

high
Mid-Contract Price Increases 10-20% of license costs
critical
Overbilling and Phantom Charges $1,000-$10,000
high
Premium Support Upcharge Doesn't Deliver $500-$2,000
medium
Upfront Payment Required with No Onboarding Support $5,000-$15,000
critical
Contract Buyout Costs 50-100% of remaining contract value
See all ConnectWise ScreenConnect hidden costs →

Contract Terms

Term Splashtop ConnectWise ScreenConnect
Auto-renewal Yes Yes
Cancellation — 60 days before renewal
Minimum commitment 1 year 3 years
Price escalation No published schedule but users report sudden renewal price increases, including cases of pricing doubling No published schedule but customers consistently report mid-contract price increases with no justification or recourse
Can downgrade — No

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