Toothpicks Alternatives

Toothpicks is described as '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' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Toothpicks for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Windows, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Toothpicks alternative is PairPods, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Toothpicks are SoundShare - Audio Sharing, btscanner, Blueman and Bluesniff.

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Welcome to Toothpicks: an awesome Bluetooth device manager for macOS. With Toothpicks you can add your favorite Bluetooth...

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Toothpicks alternatives page was last updated Mar 20, 2025
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  1. PairPods icon

    PairPods

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    A macOS menubar app that lets you share audio between two Bluetooth devices simultaneously. PairPods makes it easy to create shared listening experiences.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    PairPods screenshot 1

    PairPods Features

    1.  Bluetooth Support
    2.  Audio Sharing
    3.  Sits in the MenuBar

    PairPods VS Toothpicks

     

    • PairPods is the most popular Mac alternative to Toothpicks.

    • PairPods is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Toothpicks.

    • PairPods is Free and Open SourceToothpicks is Free and Proprietary
  2. SoundShare - Audio Sharing icon

    SoundShare - Audio Sharing

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

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    SoundShare - Audio Sharing screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Audio Sharing
    7.  Native application
    8.  Bluetooth Support
    9.  Sits in the MenuBar

    SoundShare - Audio Sharing VS Toothpicks

     

    • SoundShare - Audio Sharing is the most popular commercial alternative to Toothpicks.

    • SoundShare - Audio Sharing is Paid and ProprietaryToothpicks is Free and Proprietary
    • SoundShare - Audio Sharing is LightweightToothpicks is not according to our users

  4. btscanner

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    btscanner is a tool designed specifically to extract as much information as possible from a Bluetooth device without the requirement to pair.

    12 btscanner alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    btscanner screenshot 1

    btscanner VS Toothpicks

     

    • btscanner is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Toothpicks.

    • btscanner is Free and Open SourceToothpicks is Free and Proprietary
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    Blueman

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    Bluetooth manager.

    12 Blueman alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    blueman device manager

    Blueman VS Toothpicks

     

  6. Bluesniff

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    Bluesniff is a proof of concept Bluetooth device discovery tool. Bluesniff can be concidered a bluetooth wardriver of sorts. It is meant to raise awareness of BT security issues and likely has a lot of room for improvement.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Discontinued

    Bluesniff was last updated in 2003 and the official website is no longer accessible. The official website is however archived on the Wayback Machine (https://web.archive.org/web/20030810210058/http://bluesniff.shmoo.com/) and there is also an unofficial GitHub mirror: https://github.com/auraltension/bluesniff

    Bluesniff VS Toothpicks

     
  7. BLE Radar icon

    BLE Radar

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    The app for BLE ether monitoring tracks your environment, finds some devices, makes relations between devices around you, and tracks devices' movements.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    BLE Radar screenshot 1
    BLE Radar screenshot 2
    BLE Radar screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Bluetooth Support

    BLE Radar VS Toothpicks

     

    • BLE Radar is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Toothpicks.

    • BLE Radar is Free and Open SourceToothpicks is Free and Proprietary
    • BLE Radar is Privacy focusedToothpicks is not according to our users
  9. BlueSoleil icon

    BlueSoleil

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    The best Bluetooth driver/Bluetooth software for Vista, Linux, WinCE. Easy-to-use, Innovative and Interoperable. Connect with Bluetooth headset, Bluetooth mobile phone, Bluetooth mouse and Bluetooth GPS Receiver etc.

    10 BlueSoleil alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    BlueSoleil screenshot 1

    BlueSoleil Features

    1.  Bluetooth Support

    BlueSoleil VS Toothpicks

     
  10. Bluetooth Audio Receiver icon

    Bluetooth Audio Receiver

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    This app allows you to use the latest version of Windows 10 2004 (Bluetooth A2DP Sink) to play music from Bluetooth devices on your PC.

    13 Bluetooth Audio Receiver alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Bluetooth Audio Receiver screenshot 1

    Bluetooth Audio Receiver VS Toothpicks

     
  11. ToothFairy icon

    ToothFairy

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    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...

    8 ToothFairy alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    ToothFairy screenshot 1

    ToothFairy VS Toothpicks

     
  12. WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software icon

    WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software

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    WIDCOMM BLUETOOTH is a free BT stack which will allow you to connect your computer with others Bluetooth devices.

    11 WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software screenshot 1

    WIDCOMM Bluetooth Software VS Toothpicks

     
  13. AirBuddy icon

    AirBuddy

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    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.

    17 AirBuddy alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    AirBuddy Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar

    AirBuddy VS Toothpicks

     
  14. BLE Scanner icon

    BLE Scanner

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    BLE Scanner was developed with a vision to help Bluetooth community, developers who wants to build BLE products & applications.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    BLE Scanner screenshot 1
    BLE Scanner screenshot 2
    BLE Scanner screenshot 3

    BLE Scanner Features

    1.  Bluetooth Support

    BLE Scanner VS Toothpicks

     

    • BLE Scanner is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Toothpicks.

    • BLE Scanner is Freemium and ProprietaryToothpicks is Free and Proprietary
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