DWService
by DWService · Browser-based remote access and administration for Windows, Linux and Mac
26.5 — BenchRank score out of 100
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Homepage
Overview
DWService gives remote access to computers through a standard web browser. You install the DWAgent on the machine you want to reach — Windows, Linux or Mac OS — then sign in from any device to use applications such as Screen, Files and Folders, Resources, Shell, Text Editor and Log Watch. A set of APIs is published for integrating it into other applications.
- Best for
- People who need to reach their own or clients' computers from any device using a web browser.
- Pricing
- The homepage calls the service free and open source; a Subscriptions section is linked but no figures appear in the captured text.
- Runs on
- Android
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Described on its own homepage as free and open source
- Screen, files, processes and shell reached from a web browser
- Agents available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS
- APIs published for integrating the service into other software
Trade-offs
- Needs the DWAgent installed on each machine you want to reach
- Available applications differ depending on the remote system type
- Homepage links a Subscriptions section but shows no prices
How this score is made up
Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.
- MCP support
- 0 out of 100
- API quality
- 10 out of 100
- Documentation
- 60 out of 100
- Agent friendliness
- 29 out of 100
- Customer sentiment
- 81 out of 100
- Changelog
- 0 out of 100
- Marketing site structure
- 25 out of 100
- Operational trust
- 0 out of 100
Measured, but not part of the score
Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.
- Openness
- 0 out of 100
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