OpenMTP
brew install --cask openmtp
v3.2.25
Transfer files between macOS and Android devices via USB or MTP protocol.
Why you might care
Open-source and free alternative to Android File Transfer with support for a wider range of devices including Samsung, Garmin, and FujiFilm cameras. Works on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs without requiring proprietary drivers or subscriptions.
2.2k
30-day installs · #165
5.8k
90-day · #183
17.2k
365-day · #204
Links
- https://openmtp.ganeshrvel.com/
- Brew formula source: Casks/o/openmtp.rb
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