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PlainAppKDE Connect
Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence, with no ads or subscriptions.

 Free

Free to download, with an option to donate to KDE.

Android, Web Linux, Android
  • No account or cloud; data stays on the local network
  • Files, media, SMS, call logs and contacts in one browser interface
  • Sends files and links between phone and computer in both directions
  • Shows phone notifications on the desktop and lets you reply to texts
  • Android phones only
  • Browser access is limited to the same network
  • Both devices need the app installed and paired
  • Built around a KDE desktop, so other environments may get fewer integrations
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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