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24 alternatives to HandsFree 2

Call and SMS in Mac using your Android phone via Bluetooth

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HandsFree 2 launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Connecton (Handsfree)▲2

   Make calls through your Android phone on Mac

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Beeper Mini – iMessage client for Android▲1,521

   Hi HN! I’m proud to share that we have built a real 3rd party iMessage client for Android. We did it by reverse engineering the iMessage protocol and encryption system. It's available to download today (no waitlist): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.beeper.ima and there's a technical writeup here: https://blog.beeper.com/p/how-beeper-mini-works. Unlike every other attempt to build an iMessage app for Android (including our first gen app), Beeper Mini does not use a Mac server relay in the cloud. The app connects directly to Apple…

   2023 · beeper.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   AirPods 2.0▲497

   Now with 50% more talk time, hands-free Siri, and more 🎧

   2019 · apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Tapfree for Android▲120

   Voice dictation that adapts to what’s on your screen

   Feb 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Connecton : Phone calls on Mac Handsfree▲3

   Make/receive your android calls from your Mac via Bluetooth

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Switchboard▲406

   Turn your phone into a handsfree intercom

   2018 · switchboard.audio · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Bounce Connect▲80

   Mac + Android, perfectly in sync

   Mar 2026 · bounceconnect.app · its alternatives →

8. 8CF
   Connect for Mac – Send and receive calls from your Mac over Bluetooth▲12

   2013 · connectmacapp.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Messages for Mac▲76

   Sync SMS from Android to Mac.

   2022 · messages.startway.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Free▲447

    Share your availability and get more time with friends

    2015 · ffrree.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Hands Free▲88

    Pay hands free with Google

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    OpenPhone 2.0▲417

    The new phone for business. Now on desktop and for teams.

    2020 · quo.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Snapchat Chat 2.0▲445

    All-new Chat with stickers, audio, video notes and more

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Connecton▲2

    Make calls through your Android phone on Mac

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    TalkTastic for macOS▲520

    Context-aware voice keyboard for any app

    2024 · talktastic.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Juice for macOS▲305

    The missing Bluetooth manager for macOS you always wanted.

    2019 · deadbeef.me · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Allo and Duo▲375

    Google’s new smart messaging and video calling apps

    2016 · blog.google · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Aircall for Mobile▲300

    The best phone system for modern business

    2016 · aircall.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    DockPhone▲199

    Make phone calls right from your Mac

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Tapfree for Chrome▲128

    Voice dictation that adapts to what’s on your screen

    Jun 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Talk to AI▲101

    Fastest way to use GPT3 hands-free, on your Apple device

    2023 · sirigpt.dhr.wtf · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Send SMS Handsfree by Voice▲3

    Search, select contacts, edit message by smart voice command

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    AirMessage▲221

    Use iMessage on any Android phone 💬

    2019 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Textto▲144

    Text from your computer for free

    2018 · its alternatives →

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