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OpenWOL vs WakeMeOnLan: catalog facts
OpenWOL	WakeMeOnLan
Free Free and open source under the AGPL 3.0 licence.	Free Freeware from NirSoft, with optional donations.
Android	Windows, Command line
One tap to wake a saved device No account, cloud or tracking	Scans the network and saves a reusable list of machines and MAC addresses Wakes several computers at once with one click
New project with a short track record Works on the local network only	Windows only Broadcast to 255.255.255.255 does not work on some Windows 10 and 8 systems
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: Freeware
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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