remote-mac-lock

Remote screen lock utility for macOS. Trigger your Mac's lock screen from any device on the same network.

Install

macOS only.

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/stevejkang/remote-mac-lock/main/install.sh | bash

Once installed, visit http://<your-local-ip>:61000/lock from any device on the same network.

Basic Authentication

Authentication is optional. To enable it, edit ~/.config/remote-mac-lock/.env:

BASIC_AUTH_USER=admin
BASIC_AUTH_PASS=your-password

Then restart the service to apply:

launchctl kickstart -k gui/$(id -u)/com.stevejkang.remote-mac-lock

Restart

launchctl kickstart -k gui/$(id -u)/com.stevejkang.remote-mac-lock

Uninstall

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/stevejkang/remote-mac-lock/main/uninstall.sh | bash