Getting AirPods to work properly on Android has always been troublesome. If you’re not in Apple’s ecosystem, the full experience is locked out. However, an open-source app has just made the process a lot more seamless.
LibrePods was designed to bring Apple-exclusive AirPods features to Android, and it is finally available on the Google Play Store. The listing was spotted by a Redditor, who shared it in the Android community.
How LibrePods makes the AirPods experience better on Android
The LibrePods app is special as it allows AirPods users to unlock a bunch of features that were previously locked on Android. This included features like noise control, adaptive transparency, ear detection, and detailed battery states, which are now finally available outside of Apple’s ecosystem.
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But there was a huge catch to getting the full functionality. The initial LibrePods iteration required root access
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