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24 alternatives to Julius

Turn your Mac into a Bluetooth speaker

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Julius launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Juice for macOS▲305

   The missing Bluetooth manager for macOS you always wanted.

   2019 · deadbeef.me · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Speak▲389

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

   2015 · tommoor.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Soundbar▲213

   A lightweight SoundCloud player for Mac

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   SOUND▲102

   Give every Mac app its own EQ, volume, and speaker.

   Sep 2026 · cplofmngs.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Mozart for iOS▲258

   Make a song and a music video while you're on the go

   Feb 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Bluetooth Audio Adapter▲84

   Make any set of speakers bluetooth enabled

   2016 · support.logi.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   MusicBot▲169

   The all-in-one Apple Music assistant, powered by Shortcuts

   2019 · icloud.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   PowerMate Bluetooth▲79

   Turn it like a knob, tap it like a mouse. A Mac power tool.

   2015 · griffintechnology.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   LocalClicky▲127

   Control your Mac with your voice locally

   Jun 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Loqui▲91

    Turns your voice into ready-to-send text in any Mac app

    3d ago · loquime.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Speakmac▲190

    The offline dictation macOS should have had

    Nov 2025 · speakmac.app · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SoundSource 3.0▲102

    The sound control that should be built into MacOS

    2017 · rogueamoeba.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Polymer▲71

    A polyphonic voice distributor app for Mac

    2014 · polymer-app.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Yapfree▲140

    Open-source voice dictation for Mac, fully on-device

    Jul 2026 · frigade.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Sayonic▲71

    A voice assistant in your Mac's notch that does the task

    29d ago · sayonic.app · its alternatives →

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    Loud Links▲113

    A simple tiny Javascript library to add interaction sounds

    2016 · 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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    Soundcleod▲83

    Mac app for Soundcloud using keyboard buttons finally!

    2014 · soundcleod.com · its alternatives →

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    SoundMate▲107

    Enjoy SoundCloud from your Mac's menu bar

    2015 · icyarrow.com · its alternatives →

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    Riffjam▲130

    Use music filters to turn your speech into song

    2016 · soicau777.me · its alternatives →

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    Bloop▲132

    Turn any Mac audio into a visual you can actually export

    Aug 2026 · bloooooop.com · its alternatives →

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    Robot Voice Bridge▲64

    Run ElevenLabs like a voiceover session, right on your Mac

    Sep 2026 · robotvoicebridge.com · its alternatives →

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    Capo▲85

    A new way to analyze and learn to play music

    2014 · supermegaultragroovy.com · its alternatives →

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    Yu▲127

    A Mac app for soothing background sounds

    2015 · yu.hackplan.com · its alternatives →

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