Comparison

KikiWol Lite vs RemoteBoot Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

KikiWol Lite

Remotely power on your computers from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod. This application makes it simple to wake up your PC over a network connection, even through firewalls. Advanced features like waking multiple devices are available through an in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • Easy configuration and use
  • Wake computers over network
  • Works through firewalls
  • Automatic connection detection
  • Simultaneous multi-computer wake-up (in-app purchase)
Features
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KikiWol is a very easy to configure and use Wake on LAN application. Wake on LAN is a way to start up a computer using the network. Your iPhone/iPod/iPad now has the power to wake up your computer if it's connected to the network (using a cable, it doesn't work with Wi-Fi). FEATURES: -------- * Very easy to configure * Very easy to use: launch the application, tap the computer you want to wake up, and voila! * Can wake up a computer behind a firewall * Automatically uses the Wi-Fi or data connection of your iDevice * Automatically checks if the computers are online (using ping, but only over WiFi) * Can simultaneously wake up multiple computers from a single tap (unlocked with in-app purchase)

About

RemoteBoot Pro

Wake up your Mac or PC remotely from your iOS device. This utility requires some network configuration on your computer and router. It also supports Siri Shortcuts for voice-activated computer startup.

Highlights
  • Wake On Lan (WOL) support
  • Remote computer startup
  • Ping to check startup status
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • Supports Mac/PC
  • iOS device control
Features
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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.

Screenshots

KikiWol Lite4 screens
RemoteBoot Pro2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: KikiWol Lite at Free against RemoteBoot Pro's $1.99. KikiWol Lite also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 60%). RemoteBoot Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

KikiWol Lite is free to download; RemoteBoot Pro costs $1.99 up front. KikiWol Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RemoteBoot Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KikiWol Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of KikiWol Lite's written reviews are positive against 60% of RemoteBoot Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KikiWol Lite ships an update every 2 months, RemoteBoot Pro every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
KikiWol Lite versus RemoteBoot Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKikiWol LiteRemoteBoot Pro
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better3.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristophe CalmejaneTakashi Tsuchiya

Customer experience

KikiWol Lite

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

RemoteBoot Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

KikiWol Lite

One-time1
  • Premium$0.99
None

RemoteBoot Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KikiWol Lite free?
KikiWol Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RemoteBoot Pro free?
RemoteBoot Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KikiWol Lite or RemoteBoot Pro?
KikiWol Lite is rated higher. KikiWol Lite averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while RemoteBoot Pro averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do KikiWol Lite or RemoteBoot Pro have ads?
Neither KikiWol Lite nor RemoteBoot Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KikiWol Lite or RemoteBoot Pro?
KikiWol Lite ships an update every 2 months, and RemoteBoot Pro every 6 months. Most recently, KikiWol Lite was updated on October 2, 2026 and RemoteBoot Pro on October 14, 2026.

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