# KDE Connect vs FightCaller

The clearest difference is rating: FightCaller at 4.8 against KDE Connect's 4.2. FightCaller also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 61%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). KDE Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (271 vs 11). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FightCaller sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. KDE Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

FightCaller holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KDE Connect has 271 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of KDE Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of FightCaller's.

KDE Connect ships an update every 3 months, FightCaller fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KDE Connect | FightCaller |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (271 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kde-connect/id1580245991/reviews) | **[4.8 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fightcaller/id6744251663/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **271** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 8 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KDE e.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1580245993) | [Mahmut Ersoy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1806682007) |

## What reviewers say

### KDE Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kde-connect/id1580245991)

Seamlessly integrate your devices with features like a shared clipboard, file sharing, and remote control. Use your phone as a virtual touchpad or keyboard, and even control presentations remotely. All communication is secured with end-to-end encryption.

**Highlights:** Shared clipboard, File and URL sharing, Virtual touchpad and keyboard, Remote presentation control, Remote command execution, End-to-end encryption

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works seamlessly across devices
- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 🔒 Secure file transfer
- 💡 Innovative remote control features
- 🤖 Great for Linux/KDE integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and connectivity issues
- 🔋 Drains battery when running in the background
- 🤖 Limited functionality on iOS compared to Android
- 🤔 Pairing can be unreliable at times

**Reported bugs**

- Clipboard push feature not working
- App crashes on launch for some users
- Incompatibility with certain device/OS combinations
- Inability to discover/connect to devices in some cases

**Requested features**

- Add support for background operation
- Improve multi-file transfer capabilities
- Integrate with system share sheet
- Implement two-finger scrolling and other gestures
- Add SMS/notification sync features


### FightCaller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fightcaller/id6744251663)

Never miss a fight again with this app that automatically adjusts your alarm based on the real-time end of preceding matches. Select your desired bout, and receive a notification precisely when it begins, ensuring you're always on time for the action.

**Highlights:** Automatic start-time tracking, Live event awareness, Time-zone support, Simple one-tap scheduling, Reliable push notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual - Best Value | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime - One Time | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KDE Connect free?

KDE Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FightCaller free?

FightCaller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, KDE Connect or FightCaller?

FightCaller is rated higher. KDE Connect averages 4.2 out of 5 from 271 ratings, while FightCaller averages 4.8 from 11 ratings.

### Do KDE Connect or FightCaller have ads?

Neither KDE Connect nor FightCaller shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, KDE Connect or FightCaller?

KDE Connect ships an update every 3 months, and FightCaller fortnightly. Most recently, KDE Connect was updated on September 30, 2026 and FightCaller on August 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*