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24 alternatives to Synqed

Your Android phone, on your Mac.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

  1. 1

    Mac + Android, perfectly in sync

    Mar 2026 · bounceconnect.app · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    MacDroid▲108

    Probably the best way to transfer data between Mac & Android

    2020 · macdroid.app · its alternatives →

  3. 3

    Sync SMS from Android to Mac.

    2022 · messages.startway.io · its alternatives →

  4. 4

    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 →

  5. 5
    Sally▲170

    Transfer files between Mac and mobiles made simple

    2018 · its alternatives →

  6. 6
    Ubidrop▲231

    Transfer files across Mac and Android seamlessly

    2022 · ubidrop.com · its alternatives →

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    AirSync▲121

    Forbidden continuity for your Android and Mac

    2025 · sameerasw.com · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    Call and SMS in Mac using your Android phone via Bluetooth

    2017 · tunabellysoftware.com · its alternatives →

  9. 9
    DockPhone▲199

    Make phone calls right from your Mac

    2014 · its alternatives →

  10. 10
    Port22▲239

    Claude Code, Codex & more on your phone

    Aug 2026 · tryport22.com · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Dynamic Island experience for Mac with apps & notifications

    Mar 2026 · dynamiclake.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    Remote control your mac from smartphone

    Dec 2025 · pc.shingoirie.com · its alternatives →

  13. 13

    Save one iMessage conversation as a private offline album

    Aug 2026 · messagealbum.com · its alternatives →

  14. 14
    Andy▲127

    Run Android on your Mac or PC

    2014 · its alternatives →

  15. 15

    Bring a continuity-style experience to Android and Mac

    Aug 2026 · andromeld.catchingnow.com · its alternatives →

  16. 16IS

    I always found sharing files from my Android phone to my Mac a pain. I wanted to have a way to share my photos, videos, documents etc from my phone directly to my MBP, without having to upload anything to the 'cloud' or some messaging app. Those ways tend to be less secure and fairly slow. Because of this I made this little app you see on the video that enables you to share the files directly from your phone to your laptop. I have been using it for a while now for personal use and it works really well! The app was recently made available to everyone. You can try it out for free via…

    2022 · its alternatives →

  17. 17

    Sharing is a command-line tool to share directory and files with ios and android devices without an extra client app

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

  18. 18

    Use iMessage on any Android phone 💬

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Easily transfer files between your mobile device and desktop

    2015 · instashareapp.com · its alternatives →

  20. 20AT

    Finally launched a native macOS app (AirText) that syncs Android text messages to Mac. It's built with Xamarin. If you have an Android phone but love your Macbook (like myself) give it a try and let me know what you think. URL: https://www.airtextapp.com/

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Maccess▲199

    Your Mac, in your pocket — trackpad, screen, and AI

    Aug 2026 · maccess.io · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Check your Gmail from your Mac menu bar

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    iMessage on Android

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

  24. 24
    MacDupl▲99

    Clone any Mac app into a fully isolated instance

    Aug 2026 · macdupl.app · its alternatives →

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