HelpWire

HelpWire

Electronic Team, Inc.
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About

The #1 solution for leading enterprises to securely access and support any device or system, anywhere in the world. Support Everything with One Secure Remote Support Solution. With BeyondTrust Remote Support (formerly Bomgar), you can support Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, network devices, and peripherals with one, secure tool. More devices, more platforms, more people, more locations. Provide instant, reliable remote support to end-users and customers on or off your network. Get more done because you’re focused on fixing issues, not fixing the connection. Improve service levels and customer satisfaction with seamless, high-quality remote support for every end-user. Provide scalable, enterprise-grade support that keeps your business running, whether you’re fixing a Linux server across the ocean or an iPhone across town.

About

HelpWire is remote access software for IT teams and technicians providing support across Windows, macOS, and Linux. Sessions start through a link: the remote user joins without creating an account or entering credentials, which reduces the coordination overhead. HelpWire sessions rely on direct peer-to-peer connections whenever possible, with relay fallback as a backup. For follow-up, unattended access lets technicians return to a device later without the remote user present, including after reboots. – No sign-up for the remote user – Reboot & reconnect – UAC elevation support – File transfer – Wayland support on Linux – Concurrent sessions – Multi-screen view – Two-factor authentication (2FA) – Firewall-friendly connections

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

Enterprise level IT teams and customer support teams

Audience

Developers, Support, Tech support, remote support

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

API

Offers API

API

Offers API

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version
Free Trial

Pricing

$0
The product is completely free of charge, no fees and no ads
Free Version
Free Trial

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.5 / 5
ease 4.5 / 5
features 4.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 4.9 / 5
design 4.8 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • BeyondTrust supports various operating systems, ensuring compatibility with diverse IT environments & allowing support for users on different platform.
  • It offers seamless & hassle free connection, ensuring a quick & efficient resolution to issues. Also security is a priority with Beyond trust providing a secure environment for remote support sessions, which instills confidence in the protection of sensitive data.

Cons

  • While offering powerful features, the cost of implementation might be a factor for smaller businesses or those with budget constraints.
  • Striking the right balance between providing flexibility & keeping the customization process straightforward could have enhanced overall user experience in my opinion.

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • It's been stable, direct connections most of the time, and when a network won't allow that it just falls back and keeps working instead of failing outright. Working across our Windows and Mac machines has been good too.
  • HelpWire has truly impressed me with their excellent service. Their platform is straightforward and user-friendly, which made managing my tasks easy. The highlight, however, was their customer support: quick, attentive, and effective. They addressed my concerns with precision and made the entire process smooth. For anyone in need of reliable and efficient assistance, HelpWire is the way to go. Thanks for the outstanding support and seamless experience!
  • HelpWire is a fantastic software that saves both time and money. Its efficient automation of repetitive tasks allows our team to focus on higher-value work, significantly reducing the time spent on administrative duties. The cost savings are notable, as it minimizes the need for additional staff and reduces errors. The user-friendly interface and reliable performance make it an essential tool in our operations, providing excellent value and efficiency. Highly recommended for any organization.
  • Cross-Platform Support: HelpWire offers seamless support across both Windows and macOS, making it versatile for assisting users on different operating systems. User-Friendly Interface: The intuitive design of the tool allows for quick initiation of support sessions, which is particularly useful when helping less tech-savvy clients. Strong Security Measures: The use of TLS/SSL protocols and AES-256 encryption ensures secure data transmission, protecting sensitive information during remote sessions. File Sharing and Multi-Display Control: The ability to share files and control multiple displays simultaneously enhances productivity and efficiency in troubleshooting and support. Dependable Tool: Overall, HelpWire is a reliable tool that meets the needs of remote support teams, providing a consistent and robust experience.
  • HelpWire lives up to its name as a comprehensive all-in-one software, catering to diverse support needs with efficiency. It integrates robust diagnostic tools, a unified interface, and seamless knowledge base access. This platform excels in simplifying troubleshooting processes and enhancing team collaboration through its intuitive design and real-time communication features. Whether for technical support or organizational efficiency, HelpWire proves indispensable with its versatility and user-centric approach, making it a standout choice in the realm of integrated support solutions.

Cons

  • Only real gap for us is no session recording. Still, for a support tool it does exactly what it says on the tin.
  • There is nothing much to mention about HelpWire application.
  • Sometime lag problems are bit annoying but it not effect much in you work
  • Occasional Performance Lags: There are sometimes performance lags during peak periods, which can hinder the support experience. Potential Learning Curve for New Users: While the interface is user-friendly, there may still be a learning curve for new users unfamiliar with remote support tools. Cost Considerations: Depending on the pricing structure, the cost of using HelpWire might be a concern for smaller teams or businesses with limited budgets. Dependence on Internet Stability: Like any remote support tool, HelpWire's performance can be affected by the quality and stability of the internet connection. Limited Customization Options: Users seeking specific customization features might find HelpWire's options limited compared to some other remote support tools.
  • There isn't much of it, but occasionally lag problems can be noticed.

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Company Information

BeyondTrust
Founded: 1985
United States
www.beyondtrust.com/remote-support

Company Information

Electronic Team, Inc.
Founded: 2001
United States
www.helpwire.app/

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Categories

Categories

Remote Support Features

Diagnostic Tools
File Transfer
Live Chat
Real-time Chat
Remote Control
Screen Sharing
Session Recording
Session Transfer
Surveys & Feedback

Help Desk Features

Alerts / Escalation
Automated Routing
Community Forums
Customizable Branding
Document Storage
Email Integration
Incident Management
Interaction Tracking
IT Asset Management
Knowledge Base
Known Issue Management
Live Chat
Multi-Channel Communication
Multiple Brands / Products
Network Monitoring
Real-time Chat
Self Service Portal
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management
Ticket Management

Remote Support Features

Diagnostic Tools
File Transfer
Live Chat
Real-time Chat
Remote Control
Screen Sharing
Session Recording
Session Transfer
Surveys & Feedback

Integrations

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Integrations

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