PairPods is the most popular Mac alternative to ToothFairy.
PairPods is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ToothFairy.
- PairPods is Free and Open Source
ToothFairy Alternatives
ToothFairy is described as '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' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are nine alternatives to ToothFairy for Mac, Linux, Flathub and Flatpak. The best ToothFairy alternative is PairPods, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ToothFairy are Sharptooth, SoundShare - Audio Sharing, Toothpicks and AirBuddy.
Alternatives list
Sharptooth brings effortless Bluetooth device control to your macOS menu bar. Connect, disconnect, and manage all your Bluetooth devices with a simple click—no more diving into System Preferences.
Cost / License
- Pay once
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac


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Sharptooth is the most popular commercial alternative to ToothFairy.
- Sharptooth is Paid and Proprietary
- 23 SoundShare - Audio Sharing alternatives
SoundShare brings seamless audio sharing to macOS, allowing you to connect multiple Bluetooth audio devices and share music, podcasts, or videos with friends.


Welcome to Toothpicks: an awesome Bluetooth device manager for macOS. With Toothpicks you can add your favorite Bluetooth devices to the menu bar and connect/disconnect them with a single click. Alternatively, define a connect/disconnect hot key for each of your Bluetooth...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac


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- 19 AirBuddy alternatives
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
- Pay once
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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
Cost / License
- Pay once
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac


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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

Bluejay Bluetooth Manager is the most popular Linux alternative to ToothFairy.
- Bluejay Bluetooth Manager is Free and Open Source
- Bluejay Bluetooth Manager is Privacy focused and Lightweight
- 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






















