ScreenConnect Legacy vs Pax8
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScreenConnect Legacy
This app allows users to join remote support sessions with ScreenConnect 4.1 and higher. Access your ScreenConnect site through a web browser to initiate sessions, similar to how you would on a desktop.
- Join remote sessions
- Compatible with ScreenConnect 4.1+
- Browser-based access
- Mobile device support
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WORKS WITH SCREENCONNECT 4.1 AND HIGHER. Use this ScreenConnect Host Client to join sessions in an existing instance of ScreenConnect. Join sessions by going to your ScreenConnect site in your browser, just as you normally would on a computer. In fact, you can join from your browser without needing to open this application.
Pax8
This business app provides MSPs with instant access to essential data and tools for managing their operations on the go. It allows users to track metrics, manage subscriptions, and address client needs efficiently, helping to streamline operations and foster business growth.
- Real-time metric tracking
- Subscription management
- Client needs management
- Streamlined operations
- Business growth tools
- Mobile business management
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The Pax8 Mobile App – your business at your fingertips, anytime, anywhere. Built specifically for MSPs, this powerful app provides instant access to essential data and tools that help you manage and support your business no matter where you are. Whether you need to track real-time metrics, manage subscriptions, or address client needs, the Pax8 app keeps you connected. With new features continually rolling out, you can boost efficiency, streamline operations, and grow your business directly from your mobile device. Download now to experience seamless business management on the go!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pax8 at 100% against ScreenConnect Legacy's 0%. Pax8 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0). ScreenConnect Legacy's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (5.2 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pax8 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ScreenConnect Legacy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pax8's.
| Parameter | ScreenConnect Legacy | Pax8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 5.2 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ConnectWise | Pax8, Inc. |
Customer experience
ScreenConnect Legacy
Pax8
In-app purchases
ScreenConnect Legacy
No in-app purchases
Pax8
No in-app purchases
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