When comparing LogMeIn vs Splashtop, the Slant community recommends LogMeIn for most people. In the question“What are the best ways to share your screen with others?” LogMeIn is ranked 6th while Splashtop is ranked 12th. The most important reason people chose LogMeIn is:
You can access a computer that you've previously installed LogMeIn on from any computer that has an internet connection through their browser. There is nothing to install on the computer you are accessing from.
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Pros
Pro Access through a website
You can access a computer that you've previously installed LogMeIn on from any computer that has an internet connection through their browser. There is nothing to install on the computer you are accessing from.
Pro Easy setup
To set up, you need to create an account on LogMeIn, download and run their software on the computer you wish to be able to access, and set the software to allow accessing that computer from the Internet.
Pro Gesture support
There's gestures support on mobile devices for easier navigation.
Pro Cross-platform
Available for iOS, Android, Windows, OS X and Linux.
Cons
Con Not free
There are other programs that do the same and are free.
Con The sound and chat can be buggy
The quality of the sound and chat is fairly inconsistent.
Con Too many variations of clients and servers (apps) and paid subscriptions to choose from for different scenarios
There's a host of downloads involved. It shouldn't be so complex to decide what software to download because of their respective services or featuresets. It should just be one client and one server with options to turn on or off different feature sets.