AirPods don't show battery level on your Android smartphone by default, however, you can change this, and bring your experience closer to iPhone users
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
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AirBuddy Alternatives
AirBuddy is described as 'Brings the same AirPods experience you have on iOS to the Mac. With AirBuddy, you can open up your AirPods case next to your Mac and see the status right away, just like it is on your iPhone or iPad' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to AirBuddy for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Android, Linux, Windows and Flathub apps. The best AirBuddy alternative is LibrePods, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AirBuddy are CAPod, PairPods, AirPodsDesktop and SoundShare - Audio Sharing.
Alternatives list
A Bluetooth manager and Bluez front-end. With it, you can pair devices, connect to and remove devices, turn Bluetooth on and off, and more. Bluejay is powered by the Qt6 graphical toolkit and KDE Frameworks.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
+2
A very simple plugin that show if an earplug or an audio device is connected and show relevant information via the popup.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE Plasma
The Surface Audio app is the companion to Surface Earbuds and Surface Headphones. Update your earbuds and headphones, and customize settings to get the most out of them.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
+1
Airpod Battery Monitor is a Gnome Extension to report Airpod/Beats headphone battery level, using indicator icons as battery meter in system tray and message tray, or using Panel button with PopupMenus.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- GNOME
- Linux
- BSD
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
+1
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