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Send to Kindle vs OpenMTP

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Send to Kindle

7.0
Productivity

Tool for sending personal documents to Kindles from Macs

OpenMTP

8.0
Utilities

Android file transfer

Metric Send to Kindle OpenMTP
Category Productivity Utilities
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 78 1.8K
90-day Installs 212 4.6K
365-day Installs 877 15.6K
Version 1.1.1.259 3.2.25
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 6 6.3K
GitHub Forks - 250
Open Issues - 159
License Apache-2.0 MIT
Language Rust JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 3y ago 8mo ago
First Seen Dec 10, 2013 Jan 26, 2020

Reviews

Send to Kindle

Send to Kindle is a tool that enables users to send personal documents directly to their Kindles from macOS devices. It leverages Amazon's web service for seamless document transfer, making it ideal for Kindle users who frequently read on their devices.

Sends personal documents to Kindles from macOS devices.

Pros

  • + Dedicated tool for Kindle users
  • + Direct integration with Amazon's service
  • + Open-source with Apache-2.0 license

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited community support

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