MTPdrive Alternatives

MTPdrive is described as 'The MTPdrive allows mapping devices operating in MTP mode to a drive letter in the Microsoft Windows. It offers read access to the files on the device with ability to delete them (e.g. digital cameras or Apple devices)' and is an app. There are 2 alternatives to MTPdrive for Linux. The best MTPdrive alternative is usbmount, which is both free and Open Source.

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  1. usbmount

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    The USBmount Debian package automatically mounts USB mass storage devices (typically USB pens) when they are plugged in, and unmounts them when they are removed. The mountpoints (/media/usb[0-7] by default), filesystem types to consider, and mount options are configurable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     

    • usbmount is the most popular Linux alternative to MTPdrive.

    • usbmount is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MTPdrive.

    • usbmount is Free and Open SourceMTPdrive is Freemium and Proprietary
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    pmount

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    pmount is a wrapper around the standard mount program which permits normal users to mount removable devices without a matching /etc/fstab entry.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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