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Description
Sidekick enables users to link their Android devices with a Mac, allowing for seamless access to certain phone functionalities directly from the desktop interface. After a simple one-time pairing via a QR code, the companion applications establish a direct connection over the same local Wi-Fi network. Utilizing TLS 1.3 with certificate pinning, this connection does not rely on a cloud relay or user account for functionality. With Sidekick, users can mirror their phone's display onto a Mac window, receive and respond to notifications (when supported by the Android app), transfer photos and files in both directions, and share clipboard information effortlessly. Additionally, it provides caller notifications and allows users to initiate calls from the Mac, while keeping the audio on the phone, along with controls for media playback. Users also have the capability to reply to certain message notifications from their Mac. It's worth noting that screen sharing requires the Android device to approve each session initiated from the Mac. The software is compatible with Macs featuring Apple silicon that run macOS 11 or later, as well as Android devices operating on version 10 or higher. Presently, Sidekick is available in an invitation-only beta phase, offering a glimpse into its potential for enhancing productivity across devices.
Description
macOS Mojave, which is also known as version 10.14, represents the fifteenth iteration of macOS, previously labeled as OS X, and serves as the operating system for Apple's range of Macintosh computers, including desktops, laptops, and servers. This version marks the third release following the transition from OS X to the macOS branding. To make audio calls, users will need either a built-in or external microphone along with a stable broadband Internet connection. For video calls, a built-in FaceTime camera, an iSight camera (either built-in or external), or a USB video class (UVC) camera is necessary, as well as a reliable broadband Internet connection. Additionally, to utilize iCloud, devices must meet specific requirements, including iOS 5 or later for iPhone 3GS and newer, iPod touch (3rd generation and later), iPad Pro, iPad Air or newer models, and iPad mini or later versions; Mac computers must be running OS X Lion 10.7.5 or later, while PCs should have Windows 7 or Windows 8, with Outlook 2007 or later or a current browser needed for email, contacts, and calendar access. Overall, these requirements ensure that users can seamlessly connect and utilize the various features that macOS Mojave has to offer.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
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Integrations
App Store
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Chromatic
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Javelin PDF Reader
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MacMister Email Backup
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MacPorts
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Netdata
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iBoostUp
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Integrations
App Store
Yes
Chromatic
Yes
Javelin PDF Reader
Yes
MacMister Email Backup
Yes
MacPorts
Yes
Netdata
Yes
iBoostUp
Yes
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
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Free Version
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Free Trial
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Free Version
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Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Chetan Pujari
Country
India
Website
sidekickapp.in
Vendor Details
Company Name
Apple
Founded
1976
Country
United States
Website
support.apple.com/kb/SP777