KDE Connect

Allows sharing pages, videos, and images from your browser to KDE Connect devices.
What is KDE Connect?
"KDE Connect" is a Chrome extension that enables you to share web pages, videos, and images from your browser to devices using KDE Connect. It works via browser actions or the context menu, enhancing your browsing experience. Please note that this extension relies on an external Native Messaging Host for device communication, making installation slightly more complex. For detailed setup instructions, visit the official GitHub page.

Extension stats

Users: 7,000+
Rating: 3.85 (34)
Version: 0.1.7 (Last updated: 2024-08-27)
Creation date: 2017-12-08
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • nativeMessaging
  • storage
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
Size: 70.69K

Other platforms

KDE Connect (v0.1.7)
4.16 (25) 1,474+
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Extension summary

A Chrome (and compatible) browser extension to send pages and content from your browser to connected KDE Connect devices, via browser action or context menu.

NOTE: This is not an officially endorsed KDE project.

This extension relies on a Native Messaging Host to communicate with KDE Connect devices. As a result, installation is a little more involved than stand-alone extensions. Please see https://github.com/pdf/kdeconnect-chrome-extension for installation instructions for the Native Messaging Host.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Does exactly what it says it will do
  • Works well with KDE and Chrome
  • Great integration for phone and desktop
  • Loves the KDE environment
Cons
  • Can't find any devices
  • Installation can be fiddly
  • Compatibility issues with Chrome Beta
  • Don't detect devices on Brave browser
Most mentioned
  • Can't find any device
  • Works well with KDE
  • Installation is a little fiddly
Recent reviews
by Jan Falkenroth, 2024-02-25

when clicked, the box is cut, not visibile, unuseful
by Mauro Gelsomini, 2023-12-10

can't find any device?
by Alekhya Das, 2023-05-29
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Extension safety

Risk impact

KDE Connect requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

KDE Connect is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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