KDE Connect vs TickTock Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KDE Connect
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.
- Shared clipboard
- File and URL sharing
- Virtual touchpad and keyboard
- Remote presentation control
- Remote command execution
- End-to-end encryption
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KDE Connect provides a set of features to integrate your workflow across devices: - Shared clipboard: copy and paste between your devices. - Share files and URLs to your computer from any app. - Virtual touchpad and keyboard: Use your phone screen as your computer's touchpad or keyboard - Remote presentation remote: control a laser pointer on the screen of your computer by moving your phone around. - Remote commands: run commands on your computer from your phone. - End-to-end TLS encryption: your information is safe. Please note you will need to install KDE Connect on your other computers/phones/tablets and keep the version up-to-date for the latest features to work. This app is part of an open source project and it exists thanks to all the people who contributed to it. Please visit the KDE Connect website to grab the source code.
TickTock Planner
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TickTock – Focus. Plan. Achieve. TickTock is a simple and powerful productivity app designed to help you organize your tasks, stay focused, and achieve your goals. With a clean and distraction-free interface, TickTock makes task management easy and efficient. Features: • Create and manage daily tasks • Organize your priorities • Simple and minimal design • Fast and lightweight performance • Stay focused and productive Whether you're planning your day, managing personal goals, or organizing your workflow, TickTock helps you stay in control. Start achieving more with TickTock today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: KDE Connect at Free against TickTock Planner's $0.99. TickTock Planner's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
KDE Connect is free to download; TickTock Planner costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KDE Connect | TickTock Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (276 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 276 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KDE e.V. | Fikriye Ilgin Ustaoglu |
Bugs and requests
KDE Connect
Reported bugs
4 issues- 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
5 requests- 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
TickTock Planner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
KDE Connect
No in-app purchases
TickTock Planner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is KDE Connect free?
Is TickTock Planner free?
Do KDE Connect or TickTock Planner have ads?
Which is updated more often, KDE Connect or TickTock Planner?
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