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This articleis focusesa onlist of [[iPod]] managing[[file software.manager]]s, i.e. software that permits the transferring of content[[media file]]s. In the case of iPod file managers, this takes place between an iPod and a computer or vice versa.

[[iTunes]] is the official iPod managing software, but 3rd parties have created alternatives to work around restrictions in iTunes.the e.g.program, transferringor contentfor fromthose anavoiding iPodknown toissues a computer is restricted bywith iTunes.

== General ==

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| {{yes}}

| [[GPL]] v3

| no iPod support

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

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! {{rh}} |[[iRip]]

| [[The Little App Factory]]

| 2003-09

| {{Latest stable software release/iRip}}

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| FadingRed

| 2006-04-26

| 1.1.7 (Oct 6, 2009)<ref>{{cite web |title=Senuti Compatibility for Updates to Mac OS X, iPhone, and iPod |url=http://blog.fadingred.com/post/171388073/senuti-compatibility-for-updates-to-mac-os-x-iphone |publisher=FadingRed |accessdate=2010-03-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100428080026/http://blog.fadingred.com/post/171388073/senuti-compatibility-for-updates-to-mac-os-x-iphone |archive-date=2010-04-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

| {{yes}} (limited trial)

| [[proprietary software|Proprietary]]

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| {{no}}

| {{no}}

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![[TouchCopy]]

|Wide Angle Software

|2000-05

|12 (2016)

| Yes (Limited Features Trial){{Yes}}

|Proprietary

| {{Yes}}

| {{Yes}}

|{{No}}

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| {{yes}}

| {{dunno}}

| {{noyes}}

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! {{rh}} |[[Clementine (software)|Clementine]]

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! Rebuild iPod Database

! [[Portable application|Portable]]

! [[iPod#Models and features|6th Gen.]] Firmware

! [[iPod#Models and features|5th Gen. nano]] Firmware

! [[iPod#Models and features|shuffle3G]] Firmware

! [[iPod touchTouch]] / [[iPhone]] support

! Photo support

! Supports [[Gapless playback|Gapless]] [[Metadata]]

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| {{no}}

| {{yes}}<sup id{{efn|name="fn_1-4_back">[[#fn 1-4|4]]</sup>}}

| {{dunno}}

| {{dunno}}

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| {{dunno}}

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| {{yes}}, jailbroken only

| {{dunno}}

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! Rebuild iPod Database

! [[Portable application|Portable]]

! [[iPod#Models and features|6th Gen.]] Firmware

! [[iPod#Models and features|5th Gen. nano]] Firmware

! [[iPod#Models and features|shuffle3G]] Firmware

! [[iPod touchTouch]] / [[iPhone]] support

! Photo support

! Supports [[Gapless playback|Gapless]] [[Metadata]]

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<cite id{{efn|name="fn_1-2">[[#fn 1-2 back|Note 2:]]</cite> gtkpod developers have found a workaround [https://web.archive.org/web/20070917025402/http://amarok.kde.org/blog/archives/496-iPod-Classic-Will-Be-Supported.html].}}

<cite id{{efn|name="fn_1-4">[[#fn 1-4 back|Note 4:]]</cite> Support arrived with libgpod >{{=}} 0.7.90 due to the use of [http://www.libimobiledevice.org/ libimobiledevice].}}

<cite id="fn_1-3">[[#fn 1-3 back|Note 3:]]</cite> As of Version 3.02 [http://mlipod.sourceforge.net/?page=changelog].

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<cite id="fn_1-4">[[#fn 1-4 back|Note 4:]]</cite> Support arrived with libgpod >= 0.7.90 due to the use of [http://www.libimobiledevice.org/ libimobiledevice].

==iPhone & iPod Touch compatibility==

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!style="width:12em" | Manager

! [[iPod touchIOS|iPhoneOS]] / [[iPhone]] Firmware up to 1.1.4

! [[iPod touchIOS|iPhoneOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 2.x

! [[iPod touchIOS|iPhoneOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 3.0

! [[iPod touchIOS|iPhoneOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 3.1

! [[iPod touchiOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 4.0.2

! [[iPod touchiOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 5.0.x

|-

! {{rh}} |[[Amarok (audio)|Amarok]]

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| {{yes}}, Read only

| {{yes}}, Read only

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![[TouchCopy]]

!{{Yes}}

!{{Yes}}

!{{Yes}}

!{{Yes}}

!{{Yes}}

!{{Yes}}

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! Manager

! [[iPod touchIOS|iPhoneOS]] / [[iPhone]] Firmware up to 1.1.4

! [[iPod touchIOS|iPhoneOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 2.x

! [[iPod touchIOS|iPhoneOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 3.0

! [[iPod touchIOS|iPhoneOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 3.1

! [[iPod touchiOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 4.0.2

! [[iPod touchiOS]] / [[iPhone]] FW 5.0.x

|}

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[[Category:ITunes]]

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[[Category:File managers]]