| RemotePC | |
| Latest Release Date: | [1] |
| Operating System: | Windows Linux OS X Android iOS |
| Genre: | Remote desktop software |
| License: | Proprietary |
| Developer: | IDrive Inc.. |
| Latest Release Version: | 7.6.45 |
RemotePC is a remote access and remote control software application, developed and owned by IDrive Inc., a software company based in Calabasas, California, United States.[2] [3] Its core function is in enabling remote access and maintenance to computers and other devices. The first version of the software was released in early 2017.[4]
RemotePC software was created by the team of IDrive Inc., a private technology company based in Calabasas, California.[5] The app was specifically developed for remote communication and control functions, including text chat, voice, RemotePC Meeting, interactive annotation and more.[6] Remote PC software has been discussed and cited in the technology reviews and by the multiple industry outlets such as Software Advice,[7] Capterra,[3] GetApp (Gartner's subsidiary),[2] TechRadar[8] and PCMag,[9] among others.[6] [10] [11] [12] The application's use accelerated in 2020 and 2021 as the demand for remote work, learning and communication grew during the COVID-19 pandemic.[13] [14] [15]
The app's technology uses TLS v 1.2/AES-256 encryption AES-256 for exchanging data between devices and is compliant with HIPAA and GDPR protocols.[8] It doesn't require any special software for installation and can be accessed directly via the web.[3] [16] According to the GitHub stats, the first version of the RemotePC software was released in January 2017. The application is written in Python (85.9%), HTML (13.1%) and CSS (1%).[4] RemotePC is compatible with PCs and Macs and Linux systems, and has mobile applications for iOS and Android devices.[17] [18] Its main functions include RemotePC Consumer and SoHo, RemotePC Team, RemotePC Enterprise, RemotePC HelpDesk, RemotePC Meeting and RemotePC ScreenShare.[6] [19]