airbuddy ☆
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Description:
AirPods companion app
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.8.1,660@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: airpods bluetooth productivity widgets menu-bar
Install: brew install --cask airbuddy
About:
AirBuddy is a macOS utility that brings the iOS AirPods battery widget experience to the desktop. It provides detailed, real-time battery status for AirPods and other Bluetooth devices directly in the menu bar and Notification Center. The app enhances connectivity by offering one-click pairing and connection management for multiple devices.
Key Features:
  • Real-time battery level widgets for AirPods and other Bluetooth devices
  • Seamless one-click connection and disconnection
  • Automatic ear detection settings and controls
  • Support for multiple device profiles and quick switching
Use Cases:
  • Monitoring AirPods battery life without opening the case near an iPhone
  • Managing connections to multiple Bluetooth audio devices from a Mac
  • Quickly troubleshooting Bluetooth device connectivity issues
Alternatives:
  • Bluetooth Connector – Free alternative with basic connection features but lacks detailed battery widgets.
  • macOS System Settings – Native Bluetooth menu provides connection management but no detailed battery information.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
May 6, 2026 3:50pm 2.8.1,660 0 VERSION_BUMP f470441e
Apr 28, 2026 9:47pm 2.8,656 0 VERSION_BUMP 6fe5d967
Apr 28, 2026 6:21pm 2.8,655 0 VERSION_BUMP 317ca24a
Aug 13, 2025 6:56pm 2.7.4,650 0 VERSION_BUMP 6da17f98
Aug 5, 2025 2:15pm 2.7.3,641 0 VERSION_BUMP d83ac852
Jul 30, 2023 5:33pm 2.7.1,632 0 VERSION_BUMP d9e8f12c
Jul 8, 2023 8:16am 2.7,628 0 VERSION_BUMP 2a7a69eb
Nov 7, 2022 8:30pm 2.6.3,602 0 VERSION_BUMP 18612890
Oct 28, 2022 10:54pm 2.6.2,599 0 VERSION_BUMP cc2255a7
Oct 25, 2022 9:59pm 2.6.1,597 0 VERSION_BUMP dca077ae
Oct 25, 2022 6:49pm 2.6.1,596 0 VERSION_BUMP 97fd3662
Oct 24, 2022 9:07pm 2.6,594 0 VERSION_BUMP f4b76dd2
Oct 24, 2022 7:13pm 2.6,593 0 VERSION_BUMP 4f7bf3de
Sep 10, 2022 8:32am 2.5.5,581 0 VERSION_BUMP e569530a
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