When comparing TightVNC vs Bomgar, the Slant community recommends TightVNC for most people. In the question“What are the best alternatives to TeamViewer?” TightVNC is ranked 5th while Bomgar is ranked 9th. The most important reason people chose TightVNC is:
TightVNC has some good file transfer capability with which you can transfer files back and forth with your remote system.
Specs
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Pros
Pro File transfer capability
TightVNC has some good file transfer capability with which you can transfer files back and forth with your remote system.
Pro Transfer sessions to others
You have a list of users in your network and can transfer a session over to one of those users (or request they join you).
Cons
Con Needs port forwarding activated
In order to use TightVNC you need to have port forwarding activated within your router.
Con Pop up when inactive can disrupt work
After a period of inactivity, Bomgar will alert you that you've been inactive which can disrupt your workflow/be distracting.