Cable Detective

Mac utility that decodes what every USB-C port on your machine actually supports

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A free macOS utility that identifies the actual capabilities of each USB‑C port on a Mac, showing supported speeds, charging and display capabilities so users don't have to guess which port to use. It runs locally on Apple Silicon Macs, collects no data, and is aimed at Mac users who manage multiple USB‑C devices and cables.

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