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SoundSource vs PairPods: catalog facts
SoundSource	PairPods
Paid Paid app with a free download to try it before purchase.	Free Free to download, with optional sponsorship through GitHub Sponsors.
macOS	macOS
Per-app volume and output device routing Audio effects and Audio Unit support for any app	Shares audio across two or more Bluetooth devices at once Independent volume for each device
macOS only Paid after the trial	macOS only, requires macOS 13.5 or later Still a pre-1.0 release
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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