MaterialPods Alternatives
MaterialPods is described as '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' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to MaterialPods for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Android, Mac, Windows and F-Droid apps. The best MaterialPods alternative is CAPod, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MaterialPods are LibrePods, AirPodsDesktop, MagicPods and OpenPods.
Alternatives list
12 LibrePods alternativesEnables noise control modes, adaptive transparency, ear detection, battery status, gesture answering, conversational awareness, and customization not available outside the original ecosystem for AirPods, all on non-Apple devices without restrictions.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- Android
- Android Tablet
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10 AirPodsDesktop alternativesAirPodsDesktop is a free application that brings the experience of airpods on apple devices to Windows. Features include battery information, in-ear detection, low-latency audio, and of course, the default apple animation.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Windows
10 MagicPods alternativesMagicPods brings the user experience of airpods on apple devices to the Windows platform.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
EarX is a user-friendly application designed to manage the Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) modes of your Nothing ears. Seamlessly adjust your sound experience by connecting your earbuds through Bluetooth and effortlessly switching between different ANC settings.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
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Change noise cancelling settings on your AirPods Pro or Beats Solo Pro directly from your Mac's Menu Bar or Touch Bar.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (BSD-2-Clause)
Platforms
- Mac
AirBuddy 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.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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
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
AirPods allow for "Seamless switching" to keep them connected to both our iPhones and Macs. However we are still required to manually select a bluetooth device to direct audio to AirPods when switching from iOS to MacOS.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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