
Google Pixel Buds
The companion app for your Pixel Buds
Google LLC · com.google.android.apps.wearables.maestro.companion
UpdatedDec 1, 2025
PublishedJun 12, 2021
Packagecom.google.android.apps.wearables.maestro.companion
MD545b59664883076765e0613dbf00d8d07
SHA1 (signer)50:4D:FE:5F:65:4A:FC:84:16:95:88:8F:91:2E:62:DA:B3:58:72:D7
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Architecturesarm64-v8a
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What's new
Welcome to your new Google Pixel Buds
Description
Set up and manage your Pixel Buds right from your Android 6.0+ device with the Google Pixel Buds app. You can easily check your earbuds and case battery levels, and control features like Adaptive Sound, in-ear detection, find device, Google Assistant and spoken notifications.
Here are some of the things that you can do with the Google Pixel Buds app:
• Check battery levels
• Learn how to use touch controls
• Turn on/off Adaptive Sound
• Turn on/off in-ear detection
• Ring your earbuds to help find them
• Control your Assistant and spoken notifications
• Get tips and support
To open the Pixel Buds app:
• On Pixel, connect your earbuds > Bluetooth settings > tap the ⚙️next to 'Pixel Buds'.
• On other Android phones, look for the Pixel Buds app icon on your home screen.
Note: This app is for Google Pixel Buds (2nd Gen)
Here are some of the things that you can do with the Google Pixel Buds app:
• Check battery levels
• Learn how to use touch controls
• Turn on/off Adaptive Sound
• Turn on/off in-ear detection
• Ring your earbuds to help find them
• Control your Assistant and spoken notifications
• Get tips and support
To open the Pixel Buds app:
• On Pixel, connect your earbuds > Bluetooth settings > tap the ⚙️next to 'Pixel Buds'.
• On other Android phones, look for the Pixel Buds app icon on your home screen.
Note: This app is for Google Pixel Buds (2nd Gen)
Required features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Faketouch android.hardware.faketouch
Permissions (20)
Google Pixel Buds requests the following Android permissions:
- Access Network State android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
- Bluetooth Admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
- Bluetooth Connect android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth Scan android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Foreground Service Connected Device android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
- Get Package Size android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE
- Internet android.permission.INTERNET
- Manage Usb android.permission.MANAGE_USB
- Modify Audio Routing android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_ROUTING
- Modify Audio Settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Modify Default Audio Effects android.permission.MODIFY_DEFAULT_AUDIO_EFFECTS
- Post Notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Read System Grammatical Gender android.permission.READ_SYSTEM_GRAMMATICAL_GENDER
- Request Companion Run In Background android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_RUN_IN_BACKGROUND
- Request Companion Use Data In Background android.permission.REQUEST_COMPANION_USE_DATA_IN_BACKGROUND
- Request Observe Companion Device Presence android.permission.REQUEST_OBSERVE_COMPANION_DEVICE_PRESENCE
- Wake Lock android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Providers Gsf Permission Read Gservices com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES