Comparison

TeamViewer QuickSupport vs spacedesk

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

TeamViewer QuickSupport

This app allows trusted remote partners to connect to your iPhone or iPad to provide IT support, transfer files, and communicate via chat. It offers features like dark mode, screen rotation, and user verification for secure connections.

Highlights
  • Remote IT support
  • File transfer
  • Chat communication
  • Dark mode
  • Screen rotation
  • User verification
  • Session codes
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WHAT’S NEW: • Full control over sessions To allow your partner to connect to your device, simply enter the code they provided into the ‘Join Session’ box. You control access to your device and end the session whenever you choose. • Easy for your eyes and your battery You asked, we listened. QuickSupport now features dark mode for a more comfortable experience and better battery life. • Rotate your screen with ease Vertical or horizontal — the app adapts seamlessly to your preferred orientation. • Get onboard quickly Discover all the new UI features with our guided tour, making it easy to get started. • Improved transparency Connect only with users you trust. The app will provide you with user details, such as name, email, country, and license type, so you can verify the identity before granting access to your device. The QuickSupport app by TeamViewer allows you to get instant IT support for your iPhone or iPad. In just a few easy steps, QuickSupport enables your trusted remote partner to connect to your device to: • provide IT support • transfer files back and forth • communicate with you via chat • view device information • adjust WIFI settings, and much more. It can receive connection requests from any device (desktop, web browser or mobile). TeamViewer applies the highest security standards to your connections, ensuring you are always in control of granting access to your device and establishing or ending sessions. To establish a connection to your device, you need to do the following: 1. Open the app on your screen. Connections can't be established if the app is running in the background. 2. Share your ID with your partner or enter a code into the ‘Join Session’ box. 3. Accept the connection request every time. Without your explicit permission, the connection can’t be established. QuickSupport is available to install on any device and model, including Samsung, Nokia, Sony, Huawei, Lenovo, Honeywell, Zebra, Elo, MobileBase, Fujitsu, Philips, Hisense, Doro, TCL and many more. Key features include: • Trusted connections (user account verification) • Session codes for fast connections • Dark mode • Screen rotation • Remote control • Chat • View device information • File transfer • App list (Start/Uninstall apps) • Push and pull Wi-Fi settings • View system diagnostic information • Real-time screenshot of the device • Store confidential information into the device clipboard • Secured connection with 256 Bit AES Session Encoding. Quick startup guide: 1. Your session partner will send you a personal link to the QuickSupport application. Clicking the link will start the app download. 2. Open the QuickSupport app on your device. 3. You will see a prompt to join a session created by your remote partner. 4. When you accept the connection, the remote session will begin. "Information on Optional Access* ● Microphone: Fill the video feed with audio, or used to record message or session *You can use the app even if you do not allow the optional permissions. Please use in-app settings to disable the access."

About

spacedesk

Extend your Windows PC's desktop to another device wirelessly or via USB. Use your tablet or phone as a drawing tablet or a portable second monitor for travel and productivity.

Highlights
  • Windows desktop extension
  • Screen mirroring
  • Remote desktop viewer
  • Drawing tablet functionality
  • Wireless display monitor
  • USB display monitor
  • Remote control
Features
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Windows computer desktop extension, mirroring and remoting tool for WiFi, USB or LAN. Supports applications like: - Screen Cast (to television, tablet or smart phone) - Desktop Remoting Viewer (over USB and Local Area Network) - Drawing Tablet (drawing and painting with digitizer pen) - Wireless Display Monitor (similar to Miracast, RDP, AirPlay and Sidecar) - USB Display Monitor (similar to DisplayLink) - Remote Access (over USB link, WiFi and LAN) - Remote Control (wireless and wired) - Screen Streaming (including audio) - Screen Mirroring (over the air and via cable) - Screen Cloning - Extension Screen - Windows Desktop Workspace Extension - Windows Desktop Duplication (clone) - Windows Desktop Streaming - Personal Computer Desktop Presenter - Virtual Monitor for Desktop PC - Second Display On The Go - TV, mobile or tablet screen as Side by Side Display - Alternative to Miracast, AirPlay and Sidecar - Portable Multimonitor Screen for Travel - Access main computer from mobile device - Software KVM-Switch (Keyboard Video Mouse) - Software Display Hub - Software Display Switch - Projector Screen Viewer - Input Console - Input Terminal - Tablet Input Device - Windows Graphics Tablet App - Windows Tablet as sketchbook for drawing artwork - Creative Video Wall App - Video Wall w. Any Angle Rotation Instruction manual, documentation and detailed setup: https://manual.spacedesk.net Quick Guide: 1. Install spacedesk DRIVER software for Windows Primary PC. Download from: https://www.spacedesk.net 2. Install this spacedesk Viewer app for iOS. 3. Open this spacedesk Viewer app and connect to Windows Primary PC. Connection: USB or LAN (Local Area Network). LAN: Driver and Viewer must be on the same network - via Mobile Hotspot Note: Does NOT need internet connection! The Windows Primary Machine running spacedesk Driver... ...supports Windows 11, Windows 10 or Windows 8.1. Apple Macs are not supported. Dual monitor and multi monitor configurations are supported. Needs spacedesk drivers installed. Download: https://www.spacedesk.net The Secondary Machine or Device (iOS network display client)... ...is an iPad, iPhone or device running the spacedesk iOS app. The wireless and wired cable connection... ...connects Windows Primary Machine to Secondary Machine or Device over USB, LAN (Local Area Network e.g. Ethernet) and/or WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network). Local Area Network connection can be wired or over WiFi. TCP/IP network protocol is required. More information on: https://www.spacedesk.net Instruction Manual: https://manual.spacedesk.net/ Support Forum: https://forum.spacedesk.net/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/spacedesk/330909083726073 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkWZSwBD-XY — LIGHTNING FAST — To achieve unparalleled performance and display quality with zero lag, use cable connection over USB or Local Area Network. Try to circumvent WiFi and network routers. E.g. configure Windows PC or iOS device as WiFi Access Point (Hotspot) and connect directly before connecting spacedesk. Please check chapter "Performance Tuning" in the instruction manual: https://manual.spacedesk.net — REMOTE CONTROL INPUT AND OUTPUT PERIPHERAL ACCESSORIES — - Touchscreen (multitouch and single touch - Touchpad - Mouse Pointer Control - Keyboard - Pressure Sensitive Stylus Pen - Audio Speaker — SETTINGS AND OPTIONS — - Landscape View - Portrait View — SYSTEM SUPPORT — Supported are iOS versions 11.x+ (including MacOS on Apple Silicon Chips) and PCs with Windows 11, Windows 10 and Windows 8.1. Apple Macs are not supported.

Screenshots

TeamViewer QuickSupport4 screens
spacedesk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: spacedesk at 71% against TeamViewer QuickSupport's 29%. spacedesk also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.9) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.4). TeamViewer QuickSupport's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. spacedesk sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. TeamViewer QuickSupport asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

spacedesk holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.2K and 2.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of TeamViewer QuickSupport's written reviews are positive against 71% of spacedesk's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TeamViewer QuickSupport ships an update monthly, spacedesk every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TeamViewer QuickSupport versus spacedesk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeamViewer QuickSupportspacedesk
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (5.2K ratings)4.7 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.7% of reviews71.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5.2K — better2.2K
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.49.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeamViewer Germany GmbHdatronicsoft Technology GmbH

Customer experience

TeamViewer QuickSupport

All ratings5,199 ratings
Positive46.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative50.8%
Written reviews439 reviews
Positive28.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative67.7%

spacedesk

All ratings2,167 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.2%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews895 reviews
Positive71.3%
Neutral7.3%
Negative21.5%

In-app purchases

None

TeamViewer QuickSupport

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

spacedesk

One-time11
  • Business License: 46-50 Conn.$9.00
  • Business License: 41-45 Conn.$18.00
  • Business License: 1 connection$19.00
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  • Business License: 36-40 Conn.$25.00
  • Business License: 31-35 Conn.$35.00
  • Business License: 26-30 Conn.$45.00
  • Business License: 21-25 Conn.$50.00
  • Business License: 16-20 Conn.$59.00
  • Business License: 11-15 Conn.$60.00
  • Business License: 6-10 Conn.$70.00
  • Business License: 2-5 Conn.$79.00

Questions

Is TeamViewer QuickSupport free?
TeamViewer QuickSupport is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is spacedesk free?
spacedesk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TeamViewer QuickSupport or spacedesk?
spacedesk is rated higher. TeamViewer QuickSupport averages 2.9 out of 5 from 5.2K ratings, while spacedesk averages 4.7 from 2.2K ratings.
Do TeamViewer QuickSupport or spacedesk have ads?
Neither TeamViewer QuickSupport nor spacedesk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TeamViewer QuickSupport or spacedesk?
TeamViewer QuickSupport ships an update monthly, and spacedesk every 3 weeks. Most recently, TeamViewer QuickSupport was updated on September 25, 2026 and spacedesk on September 26, 2026.

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