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Connect for Mac allows users to send and receive phone calls on their Mac computer through a Bluetooth connection. The app bridges communication between a Mac and a paired mobile device, enabling call management from… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Connect for Mac – Send and receive calls from your Mac over Bluetooth launched in 2013; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   HandsFree 2▲111

   Call and SMS in Mac using your Android phone via Bluetooth

   2017 · tunabellysoftware.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Connecton : Phone calls on Mac Handsfree▲3

   Make/receive your android calls from your Mac via Bluetooth

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Speak▲389

   Push-to-talk audio w/ your team for Mac w/ Slack integration

   2015 · tommoor.com · its alternatives →

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   Connecton▲2

   Make calls through your Android phone on Mac

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Slack for Mac▲937

   A new, improved Slack desktop app for Mac

   2016 · slack.com · its alternatives →

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   Connecton (Handsfree)▲2

   Make calls through your Android phone on Mac

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   TalkTastic for macOS▲520

   Context-aware voice keyboard for any app

   2024 · talktastic.com · its alternatives →

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   DockPhone▲199

   Make phone calls right from your Mac

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   Pushbullet for Mac▲255

   Send your iOS notifications to your Mac

   2015 · pushpal.arjones.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    PhoneCast▲187

    Mirror iPhone or iPad screen to Mac without wires

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Notifyr▲338

    Receive iOS notifications on your Mac

    2014 · getnotifyr.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Aircall for Mobile▲290

    The best phone system for modern business

    2016 · aircall.io · its alternatives →

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    Cellular▲170

    Connect to your phone's hotspot from your Mac seamlessly

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Switchboard▲406

    Turn your phone into a handsfree intercom

    2018 · switchboard.audio · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Apple AirPods▲448

    Wireless earphones from Apple

    2016 · apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Juice for macOS▲305

    The missing Bluetooth manager for macOS you always wanted.

    2019 · deadbeef.me · its alternatives →

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    Apple Business Chat▲292

    New way for businesses to connect with customers directly

    2017 · register.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    WhatsApp Desktop▲416

    WhatsApp, now on your desktop

    2016 · whatsapp.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Bounce Connect▲80

    Mac + Android, perfectly in sync

    Mar 2026 · bounceconnect.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    SpeedDial for macOS▲77

    Call, FaceTime, WhatsApp your favorite contacts from menubar

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Talko▲265

    Live & asynchronous voice communications on mobile

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Connect.aw▲103

    Effortless video calling

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Spoke▲102

    Dictate into any Mac app by holding a key. Spoke runs fully on-device using local AI — no cloud, no account, no subscription. $9.99 one-time.

    Mar 2026 · usespoke.app · its alternatives →

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    Cardhop▲293

    The Mac contacts app you'll want to use.

    2017 · flexibits.com · its alternatives →

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