Wake, shut down, restart, lock, hibernate, and monitor your PC from iPhone, Apple Watch, widgets, Siri, and Control Center.
Magic Packet is an app for remote computer management over local network and the Internet. Wake, shut down, restart, and monitor your computers from iPhone, Apple Watch, widgets, and Siri.
USE CASES:
- Wake your home NAS before watching movies
- Connect to your home PC via RDP, VNC, or TeamViewer
- Prevent your computer from sleeping during downloads, streaming, or rendering
- Remotely reboot frozen PCs
- Shut down and restart computers over the Internet
WAKE ON LAN:
- Instant magic packet sending
- Works over local network and the Internet
- Custom UDP port for each host
- SecureON support
- Support for broadcast, IP addresses, and domain names
REMOTE MANAGEMENT:
- Shutdown, restart, sleep, hibernate, and lock
- Works through Magic Packet Server for Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Automatic server discovery in local network
STATUS AND MONITORING:
- Availability checks via ping or HTTP
- Online / offline status with auto refresh
- Laptop battery level monitoring
- Quick host status checks
SIRI, SHORTCUTS, AND WIDGETS:
- Siri voice commands
- Automations through Shortcuts
- Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
- Control Center controls (iOS 18)
APPLE WATCH:
- Control hosts directly from Apple Watch
- Media and volume controls
- Complications for quick access
- iCloud sync
MEDIA:
- Play and pause
- Next and previous track
- Volume and mute controls
- “Keep Awake” mode with timer
HOST CUSTOMIZATION:
- Unlimited hosts
- Icons, SF Symbols, emoji, and letters
- Custom colors
- Custom action order
- iCloud sync
CONVENIENCE:
- Dark mode support
- Step-by-step Wake-on-LAN setup guides
- Optimized for iPhone and iPad
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
out of 5
1 Ratings
- Magic Packet is now on Mac: hosts sync via iCloud, with all actions, group commands and Magic Packet Server discovery on your network
- New hosts list style: tiles and a dedicated host screen with availability history. You can switch back to the classic list in Settings
- Group actions: select several hosts and wake, sleep or shut them down at once
- Support for iPhone Duo and landscape orientation on iPhone: the list and host screen adapt to any screen width
- Fixed the host check while editing and made status tracking start faster
If you enjoy the app, I’d greatly appreciate your review!
Version 3.6.0
The developer, Nikita Somenkov, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
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