Tomaco: Remote Desktop
Silky remote desktop · 120Hz
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Transform your iPhone or iPad into a high-performance remote control for your Mac. Experience a responsive, high-quality connection with features like local pointer rendering, instant audio streaming, and robust privacy controls. Access your Mac from anywhere with optional secure remote pairing.
What's New in Tomaco
1.1.0
August 11, 2026
Performance improvements.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Tomaco?
Tomaco is a remote desktop application designed to turn your iPhone or iPad into a high-performance control for your Mac. It focuses on delivering a smooth, high-quality experience within the Apple ecosystem.
Does Tomaco have ads?
No, Tomaco does not contain advertisements. The free tier is fully usable without time limits or ads, and the Pro version is a one-time purchase.
What are the requirements for Tomaco?
You need a Mac running macOS 14+ (Apple Silicon or Intel) with the free Tomaco Helper installed, and an iPhone/iPad on the same Wi-Fi or connected via Tailscale for remote access.
How does Tomaco ensure privacy?
Tomaco is private by design, operating peer-to-peer on your local network. It uses Secure Enclave hardware device keys, requires manual approval for pairing, and offers end-to-end encryption.
What is the difference between free and Pro versions of Tomaco?
The free tier of Tomaco is fully functional. Tomaco Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks advanced features like 5K/120Hz resolution, the smart shortcut bar, Virtual Display, and support for multiple Macs.
Can I use Tomaco to access my Mac when I'm away from home?
Yes, you can access your Mac remotely from anywhere by pairing Tomaco with the free Tailscale app. A guide for this setup is included within the application.
How often is Tomaco updated?
Tomaco was last updated on August 11, 2026, with version 1.1.0. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.
What is the user sentiment for Tomaco?
Based on the provided rating, Tomaco has excellent user sentiment, with a perfect 5.0 stars from 1 rating. This suggests a highly positive initial reception from users.