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GNOME Contacts vs Kontact: catalog facts
GNOME ContactsKontact
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-2.0-or-later licence.

Free

Free and open source, developed by the KDE community.

Linux Linux
  • Combines contacts from several sources in one view
  • Links entries for the same person automatically
  • Mail, calendar, contacts and feeds in one window
  • Works offline with your data
  • Linux only
  • Built around GNOME and its online accounts
  • Best suited to the KDE Plasma desktop
  • Large suite with many settings to learn
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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