MiniWOL Alternatives

MiniWOL is described as 'Small, very easy to use, and free application for Windows, macOS and Linux to send Wake On LAN magic packets to network connected device(s) and wake them up without having to touch their power buttons 😊' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to MiniWOL for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Flathub, Flatpak and Mac apps. The best MiniWOL alternative is WakeMeOnLan, which is free. Other great apps like MiniWOL are AquilaWOL, Turn On, Awake on LAN and WakeOnLan.

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  1. WakeMeOnLan icon
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    Collect active network systems, like a network ascanner, in the local network and send WOL packets to wake up them using their MAC address.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • WakeMeOnLan is the most popular Windows alternative to MiniWOL.

    • WakeMeOnLan is the most popular free alternative to MiniWOL.

    • WakeMeOnLan is Free and ProprietaryMiniWOL is also Free and Proprietary
  2. AquilaWOL icon
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    WakeOnLAN is WOL / Shutdown software for Windows. A powerful WOL, ping, shutdown, GUI application. Do you need a robust, reliable solution for remote computer control and access? WakeOnLAN might be the program you want to use if you’re looking for something that is both powerful...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • AquilaWOL is the most popular Open Source alternative to MiniWOL.

    • AquilaWOL is Free and Open SourceMiniWOL is Free and Proprietary
  3. Turn On icon
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    Conveniently turn on devices in your network, such as a NAS or a gaming console, using Wake On LAN (WoL).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
    • Turn On is the most popular Linux alternative to MiniWOL.

    • Turn On is Free and Open SourceMiniWOL is Free and Proprietary
    • Turn On is Privacy focused and LightweightMiniWOL is not according to our users
  4. Awake on LAN icon
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    Awake on LAN is a simple application that allows you to wake up computers remotely using Wake-on-LAN packets. You can keep track of computers by adding, removing, and editing them with their MAC addresses, and you can start them remotely with the click of a button.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  5. WakeOnLan icon
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    Need to access some files on your other Mac? Find out it's sleeping and you can't? Try this little app to help you out.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • WakeOnLan is the most popular Mac alternative to MiniWOL.

    • WakeOnLan is Free and ProprietaryMiniWOL is also Free and Proprietary
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    Wake On LAN Ex is an application designed to be used with computers that contain network cards which are set to turn on when a "magic packet" is received. Running Wake On LAN Ex, entering the required details, and hitting Send will cause the WOL-enabled computer to...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. gWakeOnLan icon
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    gWakeOnLan is a GTK+ utility to awake turned off computers through the Wake on LAN feature.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. WakeOnLan icon
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    WakeOnLAN is a free tool to wake up and turn off (and more) remote PCs through a simple and ergonomic interface. A command line version is also available.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9.  Like
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    WoL Server Manager using IP spoofing for good cause.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Wakupator is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to MiniWOL.

    • Wakupator is Free and Open SourceMiniWOL is Free and Proprietary
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    WolOn is a simple and lightweight application to help you turn on or wake your computer from your home network (Wake on LAN) or over the Internet (Wake on WAN).

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • WolOn-Wake on LAN is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to MiniWOL.

    • WolOn-Wake on LAN is Freemium and ProprietaryMiniWOL is Free and Proprietary
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    If you're looking for a Freeware Wake on LAN Tool which features a modern user interface, fast performance and strong useability, this tool should be your pick.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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