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Description:
Unofficial Pushbullet desktop app to get push notifications
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 11.0.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: pushbullet notifications productivity sync cross-platform
Install: brew install --cask pb
About:
PB for Desktop is an unofficial cross-platform client for Pushbullet, designed to deliver push notifications directly to your desktop. It mirrors notifications from your mobile device to your computer, enabling quick viewing and interaction without switching devices. The application provides a seamless way to manage links, files, and messages from a centralized desktop interface.
Key Features:
  • Real-time push notification mirroring from mobile to desktop
  • Cross-platform support for macOS, Windows, and Linux
  • Clipboard synchronization and file sharing capabilities
  • System tray integration for quick access and controls
Use Cases:
  • Mirroring smartphone notifications to a desktop for focused work
  • Quickly transferring links and files between devices
  • Viewing and dismissing mobile alerts without touching the phone
Alternatives:
  • Pushbullet (Official) – Official client with broader feature set but requires subscription for advanced features
  • KDE Connect – Open-source alternative focused on Linux/Android integration with device pairing
Version History
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Jul 28, 2024 12:58pm 11.0.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 6a46f003