Parsec
8.2#1 in game remote play softwareFrom $8.33 a monthFree planAndroidWebAPILinux
VisitParsec vs Pulsar
What both publish
| Fact | Parsec | Pulsar |
|---|---|---|
| Encryption | Native application peer-to-peer traffic is encrypted end-to-end with a shared 128-bit AES key, while web-client sessions use DTLS. | The maker says encryption keys are generated only on user devices, so neither the server nor relay can decrypt traffic. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | The product page states that Parsec provides seamless Discord integrations. | No third-party integrations are listed on the official product page; it mentions Xbox and PlayStation controller mapping for games. |
Parsec plans
- Individuals (Warp)$8.33 a month
- Teams$30 a month
- Enterprise$45 a month
- Personal UseFree
- Personal Use (free)Free
- Guest Access credit$25, paid once
Pulsar plans
- FreeFree
Pick Parsec if…
Parsec may suit people who want remote access for personal work or gaming, including those who need another person to observe or control their computer. Commercial users need Teams or Enterprise.
Pick Pulsar if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.