Free
Free
Ongoing monthly AI allowance
- Included scope
- 1 local Mac; 150K Auto tokens/month; basic controls
Maccess
● Identity checkediPhone remote Mac and AI control · Official-source review 2026-10-09
Maccess pairs an iPhone with a Mac helper for touchpad, keyboard and Mackie AI tasks. Paid tiers add remote access, screen mirroring, files, terminal routines and voice-assisted project work with approvals.
- Category
- iPhone remote Mac and AI control
- Free access
- Free forever pairs one Mac locally and includes AI chat with 150K Auto tokens/month plus touchpad, keyboard, media and power controls.
- API access
- Claude Code, Codex and local model modes are advertised; a public developer API was not verified.
Is Maccess right for you?
A good fit for
Relevant to iPhone users controlling an awake paired Mac, including reviewed agent tasks.
Before you choose
Requires iOS 17+ and macOS 15.6+; helper must remain running and Mac awake/networked. Pro $4.99/month or $39.99/year adds multiple Macs, internet remote access, 1M Auto+100K Custom tokens/month and 100 voice minutes. Max $9.99 or $79.99 adds 3M+500K and clipboard history. Some agent modes require separate provider accounts. Local control can stay on Wi-Fi but online access/AI may use remote services. Subscriptions and refund requests go through Apple; security and AI execution were not independently tested.
Workflow and handoff
Pair a fixture Mac, verify device approval and network mode and test a harmless agent draft before allowing file changes or terminal commands.
Pricing and practical limits
Requires iOS 17+ and macOS 15.6+; helper must remain running and Mac awake/networked. Pro $4.99/month or $39.99/year adds multiple Macs, internet remote access, 1M Auto+100K Custom tokens/month and 100 voice minutes. Max $9.99 or $79.99 adds 3M+500K and clipboard history. Some agent modes require separate provider accounts. Local control can stay on Wi-Fi but online access/AI may use remote services. Subscriptions and refund requests go through Apple; security and AI execution were not independently tested.
Review method
Official product evidence reviewed on 2026-10-09; product artwork inspected visually. No hands-on vendor application test was performed. Application performance, security claims and plan enforcement were not independently tested.
What it can do
Features & capabilities
Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.
| Capability | Value | Evidence | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product workflow | Maccess pairs an iPhone with a Mac helper for touchpad, keyboard and Mackie AI tasks. Paid tiers add remote access, screen mirroring, files, terminal routines and voice-assisted project work with approvals. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-09 |
| Pricing and restrictions | Requires iOS 17+ and macOS 15.6+; helper must remain running and Mac awake/networked. Pro $4.99/month or $39.99/year adds multiple Macs, internet remote access, 1M Auto+100K Custom tokens/month and 100 voice minutes. Max $9.99 or $79.99 adds 3M+500K and clipboard history. Some agent modes require separate provider accounts. Local control can stay on Wi-Fi but online access/AI may use remote services. Subscriptions and refund requests go through Apple; security and AI execution were not independently tested. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-09 |
Understand the total cost
Maccess pricing & plans
Pro
$4.99 /mo
Apple subscription; monthly or $39.99/year
- Included scope
- Remote/multiple Macs; 1M Auto + 100K Custom; 100 voice minutes
Max
$9.99 /mo
Apple subscription; monthly or $79.99/year
- Included scope
- Pro plus clipboard; 3M Auto + 500K Custom tokens
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Frequently asked questions
Was the application hands-on tested?
No. This listing is based on dated official-source evidence and a visual artwork check. Unconfirmed costs and restrictions are identified explicitly.
What is Maccess used for?
Maccess pairs an iPhone with a Mac helper for touchpad, keyboard and Mackie AI tasks. Paid tiers add remote access, screen mirroring, files, terminal routines and voice-assisted project work with approvals.
Does Maccess have a free plan?
Free forever pairs one Mac locally and includes AI chat with 150K Auto tokens/month plus touchpad, keyboard, media and power controls.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.
How much does Maccess cost?
The listed monthly price is $4.99 USD at monthly billing. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.
Can I use Maccess through an API?
Claude Code, Codex and local model modes are advertised; a public developer API was not verified.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.
What should I check before choosing it?
Requires iOS 17+ and macOS 15.6+; helper must remain running and Mac awake/networked. Pro $4.99/month or $39.99/year adds multiple Macs, internet remote access, 1M Auto+100K Custom tokens/month and 100 voice minutes. Max $9.99 or $79.99 adds 3M+500K and clipboard history. Some agent modes require separate provider accounts. Local control can stay on Wi-Fi but online access/AI may use remote services. Subscriptions and refund requests go through Apple; security and AI execution were not independently tested.
Price history
No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.
How this profile is supported
Official product information
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