App tells you what USB-C cables are capable of
This free macOS app reads the real speed, wattage, and DisplayPort support of any cable, with a Pro version and Windows and Linux builds in the works.
WhatCable does what your eyes can't: it tells you what a USB-C cable can actually do. 40Gbps transfer? 100W fast charging? DisplayPort Alt Mode? So long as you have macOS and a port to plug it into, this free app will provide detailed specs on any of those annoyingly indistinguishable cables in your drawer.
Plug in a cable. WhatCabl…
