# Magic Packet vs TypewriterApp

The clearest difference is price: TypewriterApp at Free against Magic Packet's $2.29. TypewriterApp also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Magic Packet's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.2). On ads there is nothing between them.

TypewriterApp is free to download; Magic Packet costs $2.29 up front. Magic Packet sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. TypewriterApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magic Packet | TypewriterApp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.29 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.5 (104 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-packet-wol-wake-on-lan/id1488937601/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **104** | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 38 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nikita Somenkov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488937600) | [Young Joon Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868297155) |

## What reviewers say

### Magic Packet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-packet-wol-wake-on-lan/id1488937601)

Remotely power on, off, or restart your computer from your local network or the internet. Ideal for accessing your PC for remote control, managing servers, or ensuring devices are ready when needed.

**Highlights:** Wake, turn off, and restart computers, Remote control over internet, Siri commands support, Interactive widgets, Host availability check, Apple Watch support

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a coffee | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a dinner | $19.99 | one-time |


### TypewriterApp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/typewriterapp/id6757976091)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magic Packet free?

Magic Packet costs $2.29, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is TypewriterApp free?

TypewriterApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Magic Packet or TypewriterApp have ads?

Neither Magic Packet nor TypewriterApp shows ads.

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