iPhone & iPad remote
Fast, reliable Sonos control with play/pause, volume, mute, favorites, grouping, and rich Spotify / Apple Music playback.
The multi-device Sonos remote for Apple users
Control your Sonos from iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV - with widgets, Siri Shortcuts, lock screen controls, Control Centre, and powerful automations. All in a single purchase.
Works on:
- iPhone
- iPad
- Mac
- Apple Watch
- Apple TV
No subscriptions
No data collected
Control Sonos in all the ways
Pick the control surface that suits the moment and keep your Sonos system close without hunting for the official app.
Widgets & Lock Screen
See what's playing and control Sonos instantly - no app-opening required.
Apple Watch app
Full Sonos control from your wrist with play, pause, skip, volume, group management, and watch widgets/complications.
Mac menu bar app
A lightweight Sonos controller that's always available while you work.
Apple TV app
A simple Sonos remote on your TV - perfect for home theatre setups.
Siri Shortcuts & Automations
Build your own routines with Siri Shortcuts, NFC tags, scenes, sleep timers and more.
Why Orto vs other Sonos apps
Orto is built for people who use Apple devices everywhere - and want fast, simple Sonos control without friction. It runs across every Apple platform, uses every new control surface Apple provides, and includes advanced automation features the alternatives don't.
| Features | Official Sonos app | Typical Sonos remote | Orto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runs on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV | |||
| Widgets, lock screen and Control Centre controls | |||
| Siri Shortcuts and custom automations | |||
| One purchase, no subscriptions, no data collection |
Orto gives you one Sonos controller that feels native on all your Apple devices, works instantly from the surfaces you use most, and helps you automate the way you listen.
How people use Orto every day
Practical routines that keep your Sonos speakers tuned to your day.
Start your morning playlist
Tap an NFC tag in the kitchen or hallway to start a Sonos playlist at a gentle volume.
Read the guideFocus while working
Use the Mac menu bar app to adjust Sonos without leaving the apps you're working in.
Movie night, simplified
Ask Siri to group your living-room speakers and start your favourite home-theatre scene.
Read the guideBedtime routine
Trigger a Shortcut that sets a sleep timer, fades out audio and turns everything off.
Read the guideFrequently asked questions
Does Orto replace the Sonos app?
You still use the Sonos app to set up speakers and manage services. Orto handles fast, everyday control across all your Apple devices.
Can I control Spotify or Apple Music with Orto?
Yes. You can play from Spotify, and play Apple Music content directly on supported Sonos speakers.
Do I need a subscription?
No. Orto is a single purchase that unlocks the app on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV.
Which Apple devices are supported?
Orto supports iOS and iPadOS devices running iOS 18+, plus macOS, watchOS and tvOS.
Does Orto collect any personal data?
No. None.
One purchase, universal access
Get seamless Sonos control across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV with privacy-friendly, one-time pricing.