MagicPods Alternatives

MagicPods is described as 'Brings the user experience of airpods on apple devices to the Windows platform' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to MagicPods for a variety of platforms, including Android, Linux, F-Droid, GNOME and Flatpak apps. The best MagicPods alternative is LibrePods, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MagicPods are CAPod, AirPodsDesktop, OpenPods and EarX.

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  1. LibrePods icon
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    LibrePods unlocks Apple's exclusive AirPods features on non-Apple devices. Get access to noise control modes, adaptive transparency, ear detection, battery status, and more - all the premium features you paid for but Apple locked to their ecosystem.

    12 LibrePods alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • LibrePods is the most popular Android, Linux & Android Tablet alternative to MagicPods.

    • LibrePods is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MagicPods.

    • LibrePods is Free and Open SourceMagicPods is Paid and Proprietary
  2. CAPod icon
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    A companion app for AirPods on Android. Use GitHub/F-Droid version for unlock premium features for free.

    12 CAPod alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  3. AirPodsDesktop 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.

    10 AirPodsDesktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about AirPodsDesktop as an Alternative to MagicPods
    Bob Principe
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    As far as I can tell it's the only free alternative to MagicPods.

    MagicPods Icon
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    • AirPodsDesktop is the most popular Windows alternative to MagicPods.

    • AirPodsDesktop is Free and Open SourceMagicPods is Paid and Proprietary
  4. OpenPods icon
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    The Free and Open Source app for monitoring your AirPods on Android.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  5. EarX icon
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    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

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  6. Fairbuds icon
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    Unlock the full potential of your Fairbuds & Fairbuds XL.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
    • Fairbuds is the most popular iPhone alternative to MagicPods.

    • Fairbuds is Free and ProprietaryMagicPods is Paid and Proprietary
  7. AirBuddy icon
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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.

    19 AirBuddy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • AirBuddy is the most popular Mac alternative to MagicPods.

    • AirBuddy is the most popular commercial alternative to MagicPods.

    • AirBuddy is Paid and ProprietaryMagicPods is also Paid and Proprietary
  8. 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 (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  9. 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

    Platforms

    • GNOME
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  10. A very simple plugin that show if an earplug or an audio device is connected and show relevant information via the popup.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
     
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