KDE Connect Alternatives

KDE Connect is described as 'Facilitates device communication, enabling notifications, SMS replies, file sharing, and remote control across multiple operating systems' and is a very popular mobile remote control tool in the social & communications category. There are more than 50 alternatives to KDE Connect for a variety of platforms, including Android, Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone apps. The best KDE Connect alternative is LocalSend, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like KDE Connect are scrcpy, GSConnect, AirDroid and Sefirah.

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KDE Connect alternatives are mainly Mobile Remote Control Tools, but if you're looking for Large File Transfer Services or Screen Mirroring Apps you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, iPhone, Mac and Windows. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to KDE Connect.
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  1. Zorin Connect icon
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    Zorin Connect is integrated into the Zorin OS desktop to merge the experience between your computer and Android device. It works over an encrypted connection on your local network, so your data stays private and never reaches the cloud.

    19 Zorin Connect alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  2. Valent icon
     14 likes

    Securely connect your devices to open files and links where you need them, get notifications when you need them, stay in control of your media and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak
    • KDE Connect
     
  3. AndroLaunch icon
     7 likes

    A professional macOS menu bar application for managing Android devices through ADB and Scrcpy, built with modern Swift architecture patterns.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Intel Unison icon
     5 likes

    Unlock your connected world and multi device experience to enjoy the freedom to work across operating systems. Intel® Unison™ seamlessly connects your mobile devices to your PC for a universal, easy to use experience, including phone notifications, bi-directional file...

    17 Intel Unison alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  5. QtScrcpy icon
     14 likes

    QtScrcpy connects to Android devices via USB (or via TCP/IP) for display and control. It does NOT require the root privileges.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Samsung Flow icon
     6 likes

    Android and Windows Apps. Allows for work started on (say) phone, to be completed on Windows Desktop. Sharing of files, screen mirroring, media, clipboard, links, output piping from one app to another. Similar also to Opera Browser's new FLOW facilty.

    13 Samsung Flow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
  7. GNOME Warp icon
     12 likes

    Fast and secure file transfer via Magic Wormhole protocol.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  8. AirMore icon
     50 likes

    AirMore is a cross-platform tool to access mobile devices wirelessly over the web. It can transfer Android and iOS device files to PC and vice versa.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    • AirMore is Free and ProprietaryKDE Connect is Free and Open Source
  9. Join icon
     32 likes

    Join is a mobile and desktop application that lets you remotely control many aspects of your Android phone through Tasker integration, as well as send and receive files, SMS, screenshots. It also has universal copy/paste and screenshot mirroring.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • Google Chrome
    • Xbox
     
  10. Octi is an app that syncs information between multiple Android devices. It includes modules for device and Android OS details, battery status, WiFi connectivity, and installed applications. Synchronization can be done via Google Drive, a free server hosted by the developer, or...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  11. Escrcpy icon
     3 likes

    📱 Display and control your Android device graphically with scrcpy, powered by Electron.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  12. Sharik icon
     16 likes

    Sharik is an open-source, cross-platform solution for sharing files via Wi-Fi or Mobile Hotspot.

    113 Sharik alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Snapcraft
    • F-Droid
     
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