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WOL Magic Packet Sender VS Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server

Compare WOL Magic Packet Sender VS Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server and see what are their differences

WOL Magic Packet Sender logo WOL Magic Packet Sender

A free magic packet sender for Windows - wake-up computers with the touch of a button.

Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server logo Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server

Wake-On-LAN (WOL) Proxy Server - Proxy server for magic packets.
  • WOL Magic Packet Sender Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-04-12
  • Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-10-06

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to WOL Magic Packet Sender and Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server)
Monitoring Tools
64 64%
36% 36
Security
64 64%
36% 36
OS & Utilities
65 65%
35% 35
Utilities
100 100%
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, WOL Magic Packet Sender seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

WOL Magic Packet Sender mentions (1)

  • Need help with Wake on LAN with Synology NAS
    Now, I have tried WireShark to see if my PC recieves the Magic Packet. When I sent the magic packet via my Synology NAS (with the synonet command) it didn't show up, but then I tried with another PC using WOL - Magic Packet Sender and it worked by sending it through the 255.255.255.255 local subnet. Tried the same with the computer off and no dice. This says to me that yes, it works when its turned on, but not... Source: almost 2 years ago

Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server yet. Tracking of Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing WOL Magic Packet Sender and Wake-On-LAN Proxy Server, you can also consider the following products

WakeMeOnLan - Turn on computers on your local area network by sending Wake-on-LAN packets.

Advanced Port Scanner - Advanced Port Scanner is a fast and free software for port scanning.

gWakeOnLan - gWakeOnLan is a GTK+ utility to awake turned off computers through the Wake on LAN feature.

Wake On LAN Ex 2 - Free software from Joseph (AKA BootBlock) of http://www.bootblock.co.uk

MiniWOL - miniWOL, a free and easy application (Windows, Linux and MacOS) to send a Wake On LAN to your network device(s), so you can wake them up from your computer.

Dshutdown - Utilities freeware by Dimio, DShutdown, DSynchronize, HDHacker, DTaskManager and DSpeech