NoiseBuddy Alternatives
NoiseBuddy is described as 'Change noise cancelling settings on your AirPods Pro or Beats Solo Pro directly from your Mac's Menu Bar or Touch Bar' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to NoiseBuddy for a variety of platforms, including Android, Mac, Linux, F-Droid and Flatpak apps. The best NoiseBuddy alternative is CAPod, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like NoiseBuddy are LibrePods, PairPods, SoundShare - Audio Sharing and OpenPods.
Alternatives list
- 12 LibrePods alternatives
Enables 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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- 24 PairPods alternatives
A macOS menubar app that lets you share audio between two Bluetooth devices simultaneously. PairPods makes it easy to create shared listening experiences.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Mac


SoundShare brings seamless audio sharing to macOS, allowing you to connect multiple Bluetooth audio devices and share music, podcasts, or videos with friends.


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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- 8 ToothFairy alternatives
AirPods are great, but they don’t work quite as smoothly with Macs as they do iPhones. You can’t tell at a glance whether audio will play from the AirPods or your Mac’s built-in speaker, you have to dig into a Bluetooth submenu to connect, and then you have to go back to the...
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
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
- 15 AirBar alternatives
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


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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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
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