AnyDesk Remote Desktop Software

AnyDesk is a leading proprietary remote desktop application developed by AnyDesk Software GmbH. Founded in 2014 in Stuttgart, Germany, the brand was established by former TeamViewer employees who sought to create a faster, more efficient remote access solution using their unique proprietary video codec, DeskRT.

Since its inception, AnyDesk has expanded globally, with its software being utilized across nearly 190 countries. While the core development and corporate headquarters remain in Stuttgart, the brand operates as a truly international digital product with infrastructure spread across multiple data centers worldwide. It is currently a privately held company backed by major venture capital firms including Insight Partners, General Atlantic, and EQT Ventures.

The application is widely recognized for its high performance and low latency, making it a preferred tool for IT support, remote work, and cross-platform collaboration. However, the brand also maintains a rigorous focus on security through its Anti-Fraud Task Force to combat the misuse of its technology in remote access scams.