---
title: Splashtop
canonical: https://saasranked.com/software/splashtop/
category: Remote Desktop Software
points: 80
rank: 5 of 8
facts_checked: 2026-10-08
---

# Splashtop

Remote access and remote support tool with low-cost yearly plans, strong certifications and an on-premises edition.

80 points out of 100. #5 of 8 remote desktop tools. Vendor: Splashtop Inc.. Website: https://www.splashtop.com/

- Remote Access Solo costs $6 a month, billed annually at $72, with unattended access, file transfer and remote print [1].
- Multi-monitor support and session recording start on Pro, at $99 a year per user [1].
- Sessions use TLS and 256-bit AES encryption, with optional two-factor sign-in [2].
- Splashtop is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified for its SaaS services and reports SOC 2 Type 2 compliance [3].
- Splashtop On-Prem runs the gateway in your own DMZ or behind your firewall [4].

Verdict: Splashtop suits individuals and small teams who want unattended access to their own computers on a low yearly budget [1]. Solo costs $6 a month billed yearly, and the company holds ISO/IEC 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 [1][3]. The catch: there is no free plan or monthly billing, and single sign-on, Android control and self-hosting sit on Enterprise or On-Prem [1][4][6]. Best for: Individuals and small teams reaching their own computers.

## Points

| Criterion | Line | Value | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Systems | Apps | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | 15/15 | The Business app runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android; the Streamer you connect to runs on Windows, macOS, Linux and Android [5]. |
| Systems | Connect from a browser | Not published | 0/5 |  |
| Features | Unattended access | Yes | 6/6 | Unattended access from any device is included from the Solo plan [1]. |
| Features | File transfer | Yes | 5/5 | File transfer, including drag-and-drop, is included from the Solo plan [1]. |
| Features | Multiple monitors | Yes | 4/4 | Multi-monitor support starts on the Pro plan [1]. |
| Features | Remote printing | Yes | 3/3 | Remote print is included from the Solo plan [1]. |
| Features | Session recording | Yes | 4/4 | Chat and session recording start on the Pro plan [1]. |
| Features | Wake-on-LAN | Yes | 4/4 | Wakes a Windows or Mac computer if another computer on the same network is awake [7]. |
| Features | Control Android devices | Yes | 4/4 | Splashtop says you can remotely control Android phones and tablets; unattended Android access is on Enterprise [1][8]. |
| Security | Encrypted sessions | Yes | 5/5 | Sessions are protected with TLS, including TLS 1.2, and 256-bit AES encryption [2]. |
| Security | Two-factor sign-in | Yes | 5/5 | Optional two-factor authentication is listed under app security [2]. |
| Security | Single sign-on | Yes | 5/5 | SSO uses SAML 2.0 and is available only on Splashtop Enterprise [6]. |
| Security | SOC 2 Type II or ISO 27001 | Yes | 5/5 | ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified for its SaaS services, with SOC 2 Type 2 compliance [3]. |
| Security | Self-hosting | Yes | 5/5 | Splashtop On-Prem installs the gateway in your DMZ or behind your corporate firewall [4]. |
| Price | Free for personal use | No | 0/10 | The pricing page lists only paid plans, each with a free trial [1]. |
| Price | Cheapest paid plan | $6/mo | 10/10 | Remote Access Solo, $6 a month billed annually at $72 [1]. |
| Price | Monthly billing | No | 0/5 | Every priced plan on the pricing page is billed annually [1]. |

## Plans

| Plan | Price | Per month (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Remote Access Solo | $72/year [1] | $6 |
| Remote Access Pro | $99/year per user [1] | $8.25 |
| Remote Access Performance | $149/year per user [1] | $12.42 |
| Remote Support SOS | From $259/year per concurrent tech [1] | $21.58 |
| Enterprise | Quote [1] | - |

All listed prices are billed annually; the pricing page shows them as monthly amounts [1].

## Strengths

- Solo costs $6 a month billed yearly and includes unattended access, file transfer and remote print [1].
- ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified, with SOC 2 Type 2 compliance [3].
- The app you connect from runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android [5].
- Wake-on-LAN wakes Windows computers from off, sleep or hibernation [7].
- Splashtop On-Prem keeps the gateway on your own network [4].

## Limits

- No free plan; the pricing page offers only free trials [1].
- Every plan is billed annually, with no monthly option shown [1].
- Solo leaves out multi-monitor support and session recording, which start on Pro [1].
- Single sign-on is available only on Splashtop Enterprise [6].
- Unattended access to Android devices needs Enterprise [1].

## Sources

1. [Splashtop Pricing | Remote Access, Remote Support, Enterprise](https://www.splashtop.com/pricing), Splashtop, accessed 2026-10-08
2. [Remote Access Security | Splashtop](https://www.splashtop.com/security), Splashtop, accessed 2026-10-08
3. [Splashtop Compliance: GDPR, HIPAA, FERPA, SOC 2, ISO & More](https://www.splashtop.com/security/compliance), Splashtop, accessed 2026-10-08
4. [Splashtop On-Prem | On-Premise Remote Access & Support Tool](https://www.splashtop.com/products/on-prem), Splashtop, accessed 2026-10-08
5. [Download Splashtop Remote Desktop & Remote Support Software](https://www.splashtop.com/downloads), Splashtop, accessed 2026-10-08
6. [Single Sign-On (SSO) for Remote Access | Splashtop Features](https://www.splashtop.com/features/sso), Splashtop, accessed 2026-10-08
7. [Remote Wake-on-LAN a Remote Desktop | Splashtop Features](https://www.splashtop.com/features/remote-wake), Splashtop, accessed 2026-10-08
8. [Android Unattended Access | Remotely Control Android Devices](https://www.splashtop.com/features/unattended-android-remote-support), Splashtop, accessed 2026-10-08
