Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Macky

Connect to your Mac terminal from iPhone

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   Maccess▲199

   Your Mac, in your pocket — trackpad, screen, and AI

   Aug 2026 · maccess.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hyperduck▲111

   Send links from iPhone/iPad to your Mac

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   CleanMyMac X Connected Devices▲184

   Connect, control, and clean your devices from one location

   2023 · macpaw.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Cellular▲170

   Connect to your phone's hotspot from your Mac seamlessly

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Switchy for Mac▲85

   Switch your Magic Keyboard, Trackpad, and Mouse between Macs

   Aug 2026 · mangobuns.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   PhoneCast▲187

   Mirror iPhone or iPad screen to Mac without wires

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Tether▲221

   Lock and unlock your Mac automatically with your iPhone

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   TouchBar for your old MacBook▲212

   Use Touch Bar on an iPad through USB connection

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   One Switch▲218

   All your mac toggles in one place

   2019 · fireball.studio · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mermaid▲59

    Tell your Mac what to do. From literally anywhere

    7d ago · addmermaid.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Remote for Mac▲103

    Remote with basic media controls, keyboard and mouse

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Servey▲11

    Your Mac, in your pocket - control it from anywhere

    Jul 2026 · servey.in · its alternatives →

13. 13
    PhoneCast 2.0▲266

    Mirror iPhone/iPad to your Mac wirelessly

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Slidepad▲249

    iPad style multitasking on your Mac

    2019 · slidepad.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    PocketCorder▲273

    Remote control your mac from smartphone

    Dec 2025 · pc.shingoirie.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Typeeto▲144

    Use your Mac's keyboard on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV

    2015 · mac.eltima.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    CodeMote▲144

    Claude Code, Codex, any CLI agent. Driven from your iPhone

    Jul 2026 · codemote.caste.work · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Push▲96

    Send things to your iPhone or iPad

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Go for Gmail▲151

    Check your Gmail from your Mac menu bar

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Remote Pad for Mac▲91

    Wireless KeyPad and NumPad with customizable layouts

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    choclift▲134

    Use iPhone to open apps, Apple Shortcuts and websites on Mac

    Jun 2026 · choclift.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    1Keyboard▲130

    Type on your iPhone, iPad or AppleTV using your Mac keyboard

    2014 · eyalw.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Remote Control for Mac▲115

    Control your Mac with Siri Shortcuts 🗣️

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SoundMate▲107

    Enjoy SoundCloud from your Mac's menu bar

    2015 · icyarrow.com · its alternatives →

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