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Bluetooth Command Line Tools vs blueutil: catalog facts
Bluetooth Command Line Tools	blueutil
Free Freeware.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, Command line	macOS, Command line
Scriptable from batch files and background processes Covers discovery, pairing, configuration and file transfer	Toggle Bluetooth power and discoverability from scripts Lists, inquires and connects devices
Windows only No graphical interface	macOS only Relies on private Apple APIs that may change between releases
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License: Freeware	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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