Love your AirPods but use Android or Linux? 🎧
LibrePods aims to bring Apple-style AirPods features to devices outside Apple's ecosystem.
An interesting open-source project worth exploring.
#LibrePods #AirPods #OpenSource #theapplegeek
www.theapplegeek.co.uk/blog/librepods
LibrePods aims to bring Apple-style AirPods features to devices outside Apple's ecosystem.
An interesting open-source project worth exploring.
#LibrePods #AirPods #OpenSource #theapplegeek
www.theapplegeek.co.uk/blog/librepods
LibrePods Review: Unlock Hidden AirPods Power on Android & Linux (Open Source Revolution) — The Apple Geek
Discover LibrePods — the open-source project bringing premium AirPods features like ear detection, noise-control switching and head gestures to Android & Linux devices. A deep dive from The Apple Geek
www.theapplegeek.co.uk
October 30, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Love your AirPods but use Android or Linux? 🎧
LibrePods aims to bring Apple-style AirPods features to devices outside Apple's ecosystem.
An interesting open-source project worth exploring.
#LibrePods #AirPods #OpenSource #theapplegeek
www.theapplegeek.co.uk/blog/librepods
LibrePods aims to bring Apple-style AirPods features to devices outside Apple's ecosystem.
An interesting open-source project worth exploring.
#LibrePods #AirPods #OpenSource #theapplegeek
www.theapplegeek.co.uk/blog/librepods
librepodsフォークして心拍取れるようにしたけど割とVRCに出す程度なら十分かも
October 17, 2026 at 7:50 AM
librepodsフォークして心拍取れるようにしたけど割とVRCに出す程度なら十分かも
magicpods itself seems to mostly just be UI ontop of librepods, but librepods never merged the work that lets you get high-res audio input while maintaining high-res audio output github.com/librepods-or...
[Linux/rust] Implemented high-res microphone support by LuanAdemi · Pull Request #655 · librepods-org/librepods
Added support for Apple’s proprietary high-resolution microphone stream
A huge thank you to everyone in the reverse-engineering Discord channel who helped make this possible. Special thanks to @ka...
github.com
October 12, 2026 at 8:40 PM
magicpods itself seems to mostly just be UI ontop of librepods, but librepods never merged the work that lets you get high-res audio input while maintaining high-res audio output github.com/librepods-or...
ah yep!! its def just stuff built with librepods, but librepods never merged a bunch of the high-res work (and idk if there is any of the spatial audio work? currently trying to see where i can get with dolby atmos)
October 12, 2026 at 9:44 PM
ah yep!! its def just stuff built with librepods, but librepods never merged a bunch of the high-res work (and idk if there is any of the spatial audio work? currently trying to see where i can get with dolby atmos)
Whoops sorry I meant librepods but thanks for the clarification in your other reply
October 12, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Whoops sorry I meant librepods but thanks for the clarification in your other reply
AirPods are locked to Apple by hardware, not law. Librepods wants to open them. You paid for something you cannot repair.
October 5, 2026 at 4:03 AM
AirPods are locked to Apple by hardware, not law. Librepods wants to open them. You paid for something you cannot repair.
librepods nightly-53679cc — AirPods liberated from Apple's ecosystem. https://kitploit.com/en/tools/github/librepods-org/librepods?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kitploit&utm_content=355151
September 4, 2026 at 5:38 PM
librepods nightly-53679cc — AirPods liberated from Apple's ecosystem. https://kitploit.com/en/tools/github/librepods-org/librepods?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kitploit&utm_content=355151
re airpods, have you tried librepods yet?
August 31, 2026 at 4:27 PM
re airpods, have you tried librepods yet?
I got mine like 2 weeks ago... <.<;;
Don't even own Apple stuff but works plenty good with LibrePods honestly on Linux.
The noise cancellation is nuts though, also barely feel like they are in my ears >.>
Don't even own Apple stuff but works plenty good with LibrePods honestly on Linux.
The noise cancellation is nuts though, also barely feel like they are in my ears >.>
August 13, 2026 at 5:49 PM
I got mine like 2 weeks ago... <.<;;
Don't even own Apple stuff but works plenty good with LibrePods honestly on Linux.
The noise cancellation is nuts though, also barely feel like they are in my ears >.>
Don't even own Apple stuff but works plenty good with LibrePods honestly on Linux.
The noise cancellation is nuts though, also barely feel like they are in my ears >.>
August 12, 2026 at 9:06 PM
LibrePods allows you to use AirPods features like changing listening modes, ear detection, and battery status on Android and Linux.
August 12, 2026 at 9:06 PM
LibrePods allows you to use AirPods features like changing listening modes, ear detection, and battery status on Android and Linux.
Die App LibrePods ermöglicht die Nutzung zahlreicher AirPods-Funktionen auf Android-Geräten ohne Root. Voraussetzung: Android 16 QPR3 oder Oxygen/ColorOS 16. #Android
AirPods mit Android-Geräten nutzen: LibrePods-App landet im Play Store
Die App LibrePods ermöglicht die Nutzung zahlreicher AirPods-Funktionen auf Android-Geräten ohne Root. Voraussetzung: Android 16 QPR3 oder Oxygen/ColorOS 16.
www.heise.de
April 28, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Die App LibrePods ermöglicht die Nutzung zahlreicher AirPods-Funktionen auf Android-Geräten ohne Root. Voraussetzung: Android 16 QPR3 oder Oxygen/ColorOS 16. #Android
it's lowkey buggy as shit but mainly for live-switching between playing sources, seems to work fine if you're pausing first. not even using librepods rn just switched the ID
January 12, 2026 at 7:23 AM
it's lowkey buggy as shit but mainly for live-switching between playing sources, seems to work fine if you're pausing first. not even using librepods rn just switched the ID
i found this in the depths of some bug report discussion and yes librepods was linked to lmao
January 12, 2026 at 7:10 AM
i found this in the depths of some bug report discussion and yes librepods was linked to lmao
Librepods: AirPods liberated from Apple's ecosystem
Librepods: AirPods liberated from Apple's ecosystem
Hacker News · ProbBrain News
probbrain.com
June 28, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Librepods: AirPods liberated from Apple's ecosystem
This App Lets You Use All Your AirPods' Features on Any Android
From the "Lifehacker" RSS feed
From the "Lifehacker" RSS feed
This App Lets You Use All Your AirPods' Features on Any Android
LibrePods enables advanced AirPods features on Android devices, including head gestures, ear detection, and conversational awareness.
lifehacker.com
April 29, 2026 at 4:09 PM
This App Lets You Use All Your AirPods' Features on Any Android
From the "Lifehacker" RSS feed
From the "Lifehacker" RSS feed
AirPods libreated from Apple's ecosystem https://github.com/kavishdevar/librepods (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45941596)
November 16, 2025 at 10:53 AM
AirPods libreated from Apple's ecosystem https://github.com/kavishdevar/librepods (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45941596)
