GSConnect

GSConnect

Share links with GSConnect, direct to the browser or by SMS.

What is GSConnect?
GSConnect is a powerful Chrome extension designed to facilitate secure content sharing between your computer and various devices. It enables users to share links to websites, images, and videos either directly to the device browser or via SMS. GSConnect is a complete implementation of KDE Connect tailored especially for the GNOME Shell.
Stats
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 4.30 (46)
Version: 7 (Last updated: 2019-05-04)
Creation date: 2019-05-03
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • nativeMessaging
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
Size: 43.97K
URLs: Website
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A Chrome/Chromium extension for sharing links with phones, tablets and other devices connected with the GSConnect GNOME Shell extension.

Share links to websites, images and videos, either directly to the device browser or by SMS.

Please report any problems on Github.


KDE Connect allows devices to securely share content like notifications or files and other features like SMS messaging and remote control. GSConnect is a complete implementation of KDE Connect especially for GNOME Shell.

User reviews
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Pros
  • Good integration with Ubuntu and Android devices
  • Easy to send website links between phone and desktop
  • Neat integration with GNOME extension
Cons
  • High CPU usage on some systems
  • Issues with compatibility with Brave Browser
  • Service unavailable error on some systems
Most mentioned
  • Works perfectly on Ubuntu 20.04
  • Service unavailable error
  • Great integration with Android devices
  • High CPU usage on Debian Sid
  • Issues with Brave Browser compatibility
Recent reviews
I enjoy it on my ubuntu 18.04 system
by MiKa MiKa, 2018-05-14

en ubuntu 22.04 no funciona
by Salva Make Salva Make, 2024-02-23

Working perfect in Ubuntu 22.04
by Tuấn Anh Tuấn Anh, 2023-02-22
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Safety
Risk impact

GSConnect may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

GSConnect has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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