# RemoteBoot WOL vs Turn Off PC

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RemoteBoot WOL at none against Turn Off PC's 8. RemoteBoot WOL also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (33 vs 4). Turn Off PC's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 11 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Turn Off PC sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. RemoteBoot WOL asks for nothing beyond the download.

RemoteBoot WOL holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RemoteBoot WOL has 33 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

RemoteBoot WOL ships an update every 11 months, Turn Off PC every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RemoteBoot WOL | Turn Off PC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remoteboot-wol/id310369182/reviews)** | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/turn-off-pc/id6502844881/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **33** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 72.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 26 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Takashi Tsuchiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/308435079) | [Marcos Antonio Salas Abello](https://appshunter.io/developer/1747007982) |

## What reviewers say

### RemoteBoot WOL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remoteboot-wol/id310369182)

Remotely power on your Mac or PC from your iOS device using Wake-on-LAN technology.  This utility also allows you to check if your computer is online with a ping function.  Siri Shortcuts integration enables voice commands for launching your computer.

**Highlights:** Wake On LAN (WOL), Remote PC startup, Ping network check, Siri Shortcuts integration, Launch Mac/PC from iOS

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works where others failed
- 👍 Simple and works well
- 🚀 Easy to setup and use
- 👍 Supports host names
- 👍 Works perfectly every time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Broken from v4 (broadcast issue)
- 🐛 Apple Watch app broken
- 🐛 Doesn't send broadcast packets
- 🐛 Ads are present
- 🐛 Interface is weak and not user-friendly

**Reported bugs**

- App is broken from v4, always sends to broadcast address
- Apple Watch app is broken
- Does not send broadcast packets, only non-broadcast
- App crashes when configuring or adding servers
- Settings are sometimes removed

**Requested features**

- Remove ads / Offer ad-free version
- Add automatic ping feature for status check
- Option to specify DNS name instead of IP
- Add confirmation that WOL packet was sent
- Ability to rearrange device list


### Turn Off PC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/turn-off-pc/id6502844881)

Control your computer remotely from your phone. Shut down, restart, sleep, or wake your PC with a single tap, whether you're on your local Wi-Fi or connected remotely via VPN. Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.

**Highlights:** Remote PC shutdown, Restart and sleep functions, Wake-on-LAN support, Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux), VPN remote access, Customizable themes and device ordering

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Turn Off PC PRO - Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Turn Off PC Pro - Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Turn Off PC Pro - Quarterly | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Turn Off PC Pro - Yearly | $22.99 | per year |
| Turn Off PC PRO - Yearly | $22.99 | per year |
| Turn Off PC No Ads Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |
| Power Pack | $17.99 | one-time |
| Turn Off PC Pro Lifetime | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RemoteBoot WOL free?

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

### Is Turn Off PC free?

Turn Off PC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RemoteBoot WOL or Turn Off PC?

RemoteBoot WOL is rated higher. RemoteBoot WOL averages 4.4 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Turn Off PC averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do RemoteBoot WOL or Turn Off PC have ads?

Both RemoteBoot WOL and Turn Off PC show ads.

### Which is updated more often, RemoteBoot WOL or Turn Off PC?

RemoteBoot WOL ships an update every 11 months, and Turn Off PC every 10 days. Most recently, RemoteBoot WOL was updated on September 20, 2026 and Turn Off PC on September 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*