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AirSync vs OpenMTP

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

AirSync

6.0
Utilities

Continuity tools for use with Android devices

OpenMTP

8.0
Utilities

Android file transfer

Metric AirSync OpenMTP
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 119 3.7K
90-day Installs 161 9.0K
365-day Installs 161 22.2K
Version 4.0.1 3.3.0
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 9 6.3K
GitHub Forks - 250
Open Issues 1 159
License MIT MIT
Language Swift JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 1y ago
First Seen Jul 27, 2026 Jan 26, 2020

Reviews

AirSync

AirSync enables seamless integration between Android and macOS devices, allowing users to sync notifications and share clipboard content. It's ideal for those looking to bridge the gap between mobile and desktop ecosystems.

AirSync connects Android and macOS devices over a local network to sync notifications and clipboard data.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source
  • + Local network integration for privacy
  • + Cross-platform support

Cons

  • - No auto-updates
  • - Discontinued status raises maintenance concerns

OpenMTP

OpenMTP is a feature-rich Android file transfer application for macOS, offering advanced capabilities beyond the default Android File Transfer. It supports seamless file transfers, sync modes, and is ideal for users needing reliable and efficient Android file management on macOS.

Enables file transfer between Android devices and macOS systems.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform compatibility with advanced features for macOS users
  • + Feature-rich with options like sync mode and file grouping
  • + Open-source with MIT license, fostering community contribution

Cons

  • - Lacks support for Garmin devices despite a closed enhancement request
  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates