RemoteBoot WOL vs Nerdvents
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RemoteBoot WOL
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.
- Wake On LAN (WOL)
- Remote PC startup
- Ping network check
- Siri Shortcuts integration
- Launch Mac/PC from iOS
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A powerful WOL (Wake On Lan) application. You can launch your Mac/PC from iOS. (Your computer must support WOL and be properly configured.) You can also use ping to check the startup. A little network knowledge is required to use this app. The OS, BIOS, router, and this app must be configured correctly for it to work. Siri Shortcuts are also supported. You can use Siri to launch your computer by adding an action from the Shortcut app.
Nerdvents
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Nerdvents ist deine Plattform für Nerd-, Anime-, Gaming-, Cosplay- und Community-Events. Entdecke Events in deiner Nähe auf einer interaktiven Karte, plane deine nächsten Convention-Besuche und finde neue Orte, Communitys und Veranstaltungen, die zu deinen Interessen passen. Mit Nerdvents kannst du: • Events in deiner Nähe finden • Veranstaltungen auf einer Karte entdecken • eigene Events erstellen • dein Profil aufbauen • Communitys entdecken und erstellen • deine Con-Besuche planen • Bilder und Eindrücke zu Events teilen • Achievements sammeln • neue Menschen aus der Nerd- und Popkultur-Szene finden Ob Convention, Anime-Treffen, Gaming-Event, Cosplay-Meetup, Comic-Messe oder Community-Abend – Nerdvents hilft dir, spannende Events schneller zu finden und besser zu planen. Nerdvents richtet sich an Fans, Artists, Creator, Veranstalter, Communitys und alle, die Teil der Nerdkultur sind.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Nerdvents at none against RemoteBoot WOL's shown. RemoteBoot WOL's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | RemoteBoot WOL | Nerdvents |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (33 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 33 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Takashi Tsuchiya | Dasol S.a r.l.-S |
Bugs and requests
RemoteBoot WOL
Reported bugs
12 issues- 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
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- App crashes when entering IP/Hostname
- App crashes frequently during configuration
- App closes and removes settings
- App crashes when entering an IP address
- App crashes on iPad Pro
- Doesn't always work when computer is off
- Inconsistent results
Requested features
10 requests- 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
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- Add PIN login or 2FA for security
- Improve UI/GUI design
- Add shutdown feature
- Add scheduling option for timed wake-ups
- Add Dyndns option for WAN usage
Nerdvents
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RemoteBoot WOL
No in-app purchases
Nerdvents
No in-app purchases









