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12 Best Screen Sharing Tools for Small Businesses (2026)

Data compiled by Toolradar Updated How we rate

The 12 highest-ranked tools on our screen sharing tools list, shown for small businesses.

Key Takeaways
  • GoTo Meeting is our overall pick for screen sharing tools for small businesses in 2026. Google Meet is our free pick. Overall pick: Cheapest paid plan Professional, $12/mo. Rated 4.3/5 across G2 and Capterra (28,658 ratings, Sep 2026). Free pick: Free plan; cheapest paid plan Business Starter, $7/mo (billed yearly). Rated 4.4/5 across G2 and Trustpilot (2,964 ratings, Sep 2026).
  • We evaluated 19 screen sharing tools, then kept the 12 that rank highest.
  • 7 of the 12 tools listed here have a free plan.
screen sharing tools tracked
19
of 12 have a free plan
7
median cheapest paid plan per month
$18.99

Ranked by editorial score plus external signals (G2/Capterra review volume and rating, and media mentions). Pricing checked November 2026. Methodology Editorial policy

At a glance: 12 Screen Sharing Tools for Small Businesses

All 12 picks compared, prices as of November 2026. Scroll sideways on small screens.

12 Screen Sharing Tools for Small Businesses compared, prices as of November 2026
# Tool Pricing Starting price Rating
1
GoTo Meeting logo
GoTo Meeting
Paid Professional, $12/mo 4.3 (28,658) G2/Capterra, Sep 2026
2
Google Meet logo
Google Meet
Free plan Business Starter, $7/mo (billed yearly) 4.4 (2,964) G2/Trustpilot, Sep 2026
3
AnyDesk logo
AnyDesk
Paid Solo, $28.90/mo 4.5 (2,899) PeerSpot/G2/Capterra, Sep 2026
4
StreamYard logo
StreamYard
Free plan Essential, $18.99/mo 4.7 (409) G2/Capterra, Sep 2026
5
CrankWheel logo
CrankWheel
Paid Solo, $29/mo 4.9 (311) SourceForge/G2, Sep 2026
6
Acquire logo
Acquire
Paid Self-Service, $500/mo 4.6 (348) G2/SourceForge, Sep 2026
7
Tuple logo
Tuple
Paid Teams, $30/mo 4.6 (49) Capterra, Sep 2026
8
Chrome Remote Desktop logo
Chrome Remote Desktop
100% free No paid plan 4.2 (53) G2, Sep 2026
9
Parsec logo
Parsec
Free plan Individuals (Warp), $9.99/mo 4.7 (26) G2, Aug 2026
10
CoScreen logo
CoScreen
Free plan Not published 4.4 (26) G2/Capterra, Sep 2026
11
RustDesk logo
RustDesk
Free plan Individual, $11.88/mo (billed yearly) 2.9 (6) Trustpilot, Aug 2026
12
Cloakly logo
Cloakly
100% free No paid plan n/a

Detailed picks: Screen Sharing Tools for Small Businesses

1
GoTo Meeting logo

Video conferencing for businesses

4.3 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 28,658 ratings, Sep 2026

Key features

  • Video conferencing
  • Screen sharing
  • Recording

Pros

  • Reliable video conferencing
  • Good for business

Cons

  • Expensive
  • UI dated
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2
Google Meet logo

Google Meet

Free plan

Seamless video meetings for Google Workspace users

4.4 /5 across G2 and Trustpilot · 2,964 ratings, Sep 2026

Key features

  • Video conferencing
  • Screen sharing
  • Live captions

Pros

  • Free for personal use
  • Google integration

Cons

  • Limited features on free
  • Requires Google account
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3
AnyDesk logo

AnyDesk

Paid

Remote desktop for support and unattended access

4.5 /5 across PeerSpot, G2 and Capterra · 2,899 ratings, Sep 2026

Key features

  • Remote desktop, file transfer, remote print, session recording
  • Free personal-use license
  • Solo: 1 user, 1 outgoing connection, up to 100 managed devices

Pros

  • Free personal license for occasional home use
  • Public Solo / Standard / Advanced prices on anydesk.com/en/pricing

Cons

  • Paid plans are annual, paid up front
  • Standard starts with only one concurrent outgoing connection
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4
StreamYard logo

StreamYard

Free plan

Live streaming studio in your browser

4.7 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 409 ratings, Sep 2026

Key features

  • Live streaming
  • Browser-based
  • Multistreaming

Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Multi-platform streaming

Cons

  • Branding on free
  • Recording limits
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5
CrankWheel logo

Instantly share your screen with clients for sales calls, no downloads required.

4.9 /5 across SourceForge and G2 · 311 ratings, Sep 2026

Key features

  • Instant Screen Sharing (no download for viewer)
  • Monitor Engagement (viewer attention tracking)
  • Remote Control (for presenter or viewer)

Pros

  • Extremely easy for prospects to join screen shares (no downloads).
  • Significantly reduces friction in sales presentations.

Cons

  • Remote control for presenters is currently Windows-only.
  • Meeting limits apply to Team plans, requiring stacking for more usage.
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6
Acquire logo

Acquire

Paid

Unified customer service platform with video chat

4.6 /5 across G2 and SourceForge · 348 ratings, Sep 2026

Key features

  • Customer engagement
  • Live chat
  • Video chat

Pros

  • Live chat platform
  • Good for support

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Per-agent pricing
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7
Tuple logo

Tuple

Paid

Low-latency, encrypted remote pair programming for developers

4.6 /5 on Capterra · 49 ratings, Sep 2026

Key features

  • High-fidelity screen sharing up to 5K resolution
  • End-to-end encrypted audio, video, and screen data
  • One-click remote control switching between participants

Pros

  • Exceptionally crisp screen sharing makes reading remote code effortless
  • End-to-end encryption keeps sessions off third-party servers

Cons

  • No Linux support beyond an early alpha release
  • No free tier, only a 14-day trial before payment is required
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8
Chrome Remote Desktop logo

Securely access and control your computers from anywhere

4.2 /5 on G2 · 53 ratings, Sep 2026

Key features

  • Remote access to your computer from another computer, phone, or tablet
  • Screen sharing for real-time collaboration
  • Remote support by connecting to another computer

Pros

  • Free to use with no subscription
  • Cross-platform support for computer, Android, and iOS

Cons

  • Requires a Google account and internet connection
  • May lack advanced features found in paid remote desktop solutions
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9
Parsec logo

Parsec

Free plan

Seamless 4K remote desktop with near-zero latency for work and gaming.

4.7 /5 on G2 · 26 ratings, Aug 2026

Key features

  • Remote desktop gaming
  • Low latency
  • Multi-user sessions

Pros

  • Low-latency remote desktop
  • Good for gaming

Cons

  • Gaming focused
  • Hardware requirements
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10
CoScreen logo

CoScreen

Free plan

Collaborative screen sharing for technical teams to pair program and debug together.

4.4 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 26 ratings, Sep 2026

Key features

  • Multi-user editing and control of any shared application
  • Multi-display screen sharing (share specific windows, keep others private)
  • Collaborative terminal for shared command execution and debugging

Pros

  • Significantly speeds up pair programming and debugging sessions.
  • Allows for deep, simultaneous collaboration on any application.

Cons

  • Currently only available for macOS, with Windows and Linux on a waitlist.
View details
11
RustDesk logo

RustDesk

Free plan

Open-source remote desktop, self-hostable and free client

2.9 /5 on Trustpilot · 6 ratings, Aug 2026

Key features

  • Open-source remote desktop client
  • Optional self-hosted server
  • Server Pro web console, 2FA, audit

Pros

  • You can read the client source and self-host. That is the reason to pick it over TeamViewer or AnyDesk.
  • Printed Server Pro prices. Individual and Basic are on the public pricing page.

Cons

  • Self-hosting is ops work. The free OSS server has no web console.
  • Server Pro is annual. It is not a cloud remote-desktop subscription you can cancel next month.
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12
Cloakly logo

Cloakly

100% free

Hide personal apps and sensitive windows during screen shares for a clean, professional view.

Key features

  • Hide specific windows from screen share while keeping them usable
  • Works with Zoom, Teams, Discord, and OBS
  • Hidden apps remain visible and interactive on your screen only

Pros

  • Prevents accidental exposure of personal or sensitive content during screen shares
  • Hidden windows stay fully usable, no workflow interruption

Cons

  • Windows-only, no macOS or Linux support
  • Solo developer project with limited support resources
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How we ranked these Screen Sharing Tools for Small Businesses

Step 1

Filter the catalog

We start from our ranked list of 19 screen sharing tools and drop tools rated below 3.5/5 on 10 or more reviews.

Step 2

Score each tool

Editorial scoring on utility, UX, value, support, and innovation, then layered with external signals: G2/Capterra review volume and rating, and media mentions.

Step 3

Keep the top 12

We rank by combined score and surface the top 12 so the list stays scannable. Pricing is re-checked on rotation and the page refreshes hourly so picks stay current.

Challenges Small Businesses face

  • Software ROI is required to be visible in 6-12 months
  • Bookkeeping done annually means cash flow surprises mid-year
  • Reviews + reputation drive customer acquisition but most owners don't systematically collect
  • Owner-operator does too much manually (invoicing, follow-up, scheduling)
  • Tool stack accumulates over years; quarterly audit + cancellation is rare

What to prioritize when picking a tool

  • Accounting (QuickBooks Online, Xero) with monthly cadence
  • CRM matched to your sales cycle (Pipedrive, HubSpot, Copper)
  • Reviews + reputation automation (Birdeye, Podium, NiceJob)
  • Payment processing with low fees (Square, Stripe, Helcim)
  • Industry-specific vertical software where it earns its keep

Frequently asked questions

Which screen sharing tools are best for small businesses in 2026?

GoTo Meeting ranks first in our screen sharing tools list for small businesses, rated 4.3/5 across 28,658 ratings aggregated from G2/Capterra. Strong runners-up are Google Meet, AnyDesk, StreamYard.

Are there free screen sharing tools for small businesses?

Yes. Google Meet, StreamYard, Chrome Remote Desktop offer a free plan. 7 of the 12 tools on this page have a free plan in our data.

How did we pick these screen sharing tools?

We started from our ranked list of screen sharing tools (19 tracked) and dropped tools rated below 3.5/5 on 10 or more reviews. The top 12 are shown in the same order as our main screen sharing tools ranking (editorial score plus G2/Capterra review volume and rating, and media mentions).

How often is this list updated?

We refresh editorial scores and pricing weekly. Tool pricing is re-checked on a rotation that touches every tool roughly monthly. The prices on this page are as of November 2026.

Cite this page: Toolradar, "12 Best Screen Sharing Tools for Small Businesses (2026)", updated November 2026, https://toolradar.com/best/screen-sharing/for/small-businesses

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