Compare Access Control and ConnectWise ScreenConnect - Jun 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 03, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Access Control or ConnectWise ScreenConnect?

Access Control is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ConnectWise ScreenConnect, and ConnectWise ScreenConnect is rated higher (94/100) than Access Control (62/100). ConnectWise ScreenConnect offers users more features (5) than Access Control (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is ConnectWise ScreenConnect!

Looking for the right Security solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Matrix Vs. ConnectWise

Matrix: Matrix knows security. An industry leader committed to protecting people, property and information, we've provided our customers with superior security management solutions for over three decades. Our product offerings include access control systems, including biometrics, video management, wireless technology, credential production, and visitor man...

ConnectWise: Over the last 28 years, ConnectWise has become the premier business operating system for IT solution providers. Today more than 49,000 IT professionals rely on ConnectWise to achieve greater accountability, operational efficiency and profitability.

Who is more expensive? Access Control or ConnectWise Control?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Security software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Access Control and ConnectWise Control.

Access Control price starts at $183 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Access Control is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Security software. ConnectWise Control price starts at $27 per user/month , When comparing ConnectWise Control to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Security software cost.

Bottom line: Access Control cost is around the same cost of ConnectWise Control.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Access Control Vs. ConnectWise ScreenConnect based on some of the most important and required Security features.

Access Control: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

ConnectWise Control: Basic Reports, Chat, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Task Management.

Target customer size

The software is a viable solution for businesses of all sizes hailing from a diverse range of industries. and ConnectWise Control's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Access Control

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

starts at $183 per license

Frontier Access Control is an access control and security management solution for businesses of all sizes. Its capabilities include alarm management, notifications, video management, and others. The software wa...

Categories: Remote Access, Access Control, Autentication and Identity Access.

ConnectWise ScreenConnect

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $27 per user/month

ConnectWise Control is both cloud-based and on-premise remote helpdesk software solution that is developed specifically for the technicians. This software helps technicians offer remote technical support, run r...

Categories: Video Conferencing, Help Desk, File Sharing, Networking, Remote Access.

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Access Control: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

ConnectWise Control: 5 Features

Basic Reports
Chat
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
Task Management
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Access C...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$183 per license
Functionality
6
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ConnectW...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$27 per user/month
Functionality
15
VIPRE An...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$14.99 per user/year
Functionality
4
Webroot
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$39.99 per license
Functionality
5
DbProtect
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$1,500 per license
Functionality
5

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.