Desktop agent
Download Mighty Remote for your computer
Install the agent on the computer you want to control. The iPhone app connects to it over your local network.
macOS
- Download the .dmg and open it.
- Drag Mighty to Applications, then open it.
- Grant Accessibility. Screen Recording is only needed for Desktop view.
- Pair from the iPhone app with the QR code or the 6-digit code.
- Mighty stays in the menu bar. Its menu is where you pair, pause and open settings.
Windows
Download for Windows (x64)Download for Windows (ARM64)
- Run the installer. If SmartScreen stops it, choose More info → Run anyway.
- Mighty starts in the system tray. The first-run wizard shows how to keep its icon visible.
- Pair with the QR code or the 6-digit code.
- Elevated windows and the lock screen cannot be controlled; Mighty tells you when an event does not arrive.
Linux
- Install the package: sudo apt install ./mighty-linux-amd64.deb
- Open Mighty. On GNOME, KDE, Sway or Hyprland, Wayland may ask for RemoteDesktop access once.
- Pair with the QR code or the 6-digit code.
- Without a tray icon, the window is the main interface. mighty pair and mighty status work in a terminal.
Check before you install
- iPhone or iPad on iOS 26 or later.
- macOS 14+, Windows 10/11, or a supported Linux desktop.
- Both devices on the same network. Guest Wi-Fi with client isolation will not work.
- Wake-on-LAN needs the computer’s MAC address saved during pairing; Ethernet is more reliable than Wi-Fi.
Questions or problems installing it? Write to us: support@mightyremote.app