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. Nuntius icon

    Nuntius

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    Nuntius delivers notifications from your phone or tablet to your computer over Bluetooth.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
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  2. SpeedyShare.app icon

    SpeedyShare.app

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    The easiest way to share files across Android, iPhone, PC, Mac, and more – no downloads or installs required. Send photos, videos, and documents instantly. Simply upload your files and share the QR code to start transferring.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. mconnect

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    Vala/C implementation of KDE Connect. There is also a GNOME extension (https://github.com/andyholmes/gnome-shell-extension-mconnect/), which also works with the official KDE Connect.

    7 mconnect alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
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  5. Seamless icon

    Seamless

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    A cross-platform files and text sharing app based on Apple’s CloudKit. The fastest way to open link from your computer in your iPhone.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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  6. ShareMe icon

    ShareMe

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    ShareMe, previously Mi Drop, is an ad-free P2P file transfer tool that works without connecting to the internet

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  7. LinkMyDroid icon

    LinkMyDroid

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    Connect Android and macOS, effortlessly. Native file transfer, mirroring, contacts, photos, remote control and clipboard. All over your local WiFi.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  9. Hyperduck icon

    Hyperduck

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    Send links from your iOS devices to your Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  11. Remote Buddy icon

    Remote Buddy

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    The most powerful remote control solution for the Mac®. Control more than 100 applications, virtual keyboard and mouse, presentations, media center software and important system settings right from your iPhone™, iPod® Touch, your Apple® Remote or one of the many...

    39 Remote Buddy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  12. Share Via HTTP icon

    Share Via HTTP

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    A simple way to share files on your phone or tablet with any other phone, computer or tablet!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  13. ShareX File Sharing icon

    ShareX File Sharing

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    Share files across any platform in hassle-free way with fast speed!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  14. Transfer icon

    Transfer

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    A simple local file server app for Android. Download and upload files quickly across devices over Wi-Fi — no cables, no cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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