macdroid ☆
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Description:
Connect to your Android devices
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.9.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: android file-transfer finder productivity utilities
Install: brew install --cask macdroid
About:
MacDroid is a macOS utility that enables seamless file transfer and device management for Android smartphones and tablets. It mounts Android devices as native volumes in the macOS Finder, allowing users to drag-and-drop files and manage content without third-party file managers. This provides a streamlined workflow for developers and users who need direct filesystem access to their Android devices.
Key Features:
  • Finder integration for native file management
  • MTP and ADB protocol support
  • Wireless and USB connection options
  • No drivers required for basic operations
Use Cases:
  • Transferring large media files between Mac and Android
  • Managing app data and logs for Android development
  • Backing up device content to macOS
Alternatives:
  • OpenMTP – Open-source alternative with focus on security and no telemetry
  • Android File Transfer – Official Google solution but often unreliable and discontinued
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
May 12, 2026 1:57pm 2.9.1 0 VERSION_BUMP f20ba11a
Apr 29, 2026 1:39pm 2.9 0 VERSION_BUMP 61cbe404
Jul 30, 2024 7:51pm 2.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 16e297d5
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