KDE Connect vs Document Scanner and Organizer
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.
Document Scanner and Organizer
Transform your device into a powerful scanner to capture, organize, and secure documents. Automatically categorize scans like receipts and contracts, then export them as high-quality PDFs. Keep your files private with password protection and iCloud sync.
- Scan any document
- Automatic categorization
- Multi-page support
- Edit and manage pages
- Export as PDF
- Password and Face ID protection
- iCloud sync
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Scan, organize, and secure your documents in seconds. Turn your iPhone into a powerful document scanner with automatic categorization, multi-page support, and simple tools to manage everything in one place. SCAN ANY DOCUMENT Scan receipts, invoices, contracts, IDs, notes, and more. Capture single or multi-page documents with automatic edge detection and perspective correction. SMART ORGANIZATION Your scans are automatically sorted into categories like receipts, invoices, contracts, forms, IDs, and photos. Find what you need instantly or browse by category. EDIT & MANAGE Add, remove, reorder, or combine pages Crop, rotate, and adjust brightness Rename and organize documents easily EXPORT & SHARE Export documents as high-quality PDFs Share files instantly Save to Files or print directly SECURE & PRIVATE Protect documents with password or Face ID iCloud sync across your devices No accounts required — your data stays private SIMPLE & FAST No subscriptions. No ads. Just a clean, fast, and reliable scanner built to help you stay organized.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: KDE Connect at Free against Document Scanner and Organizer's $4.99. KDE Connect also leads on ratings volume (279 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). Document Scanner and Organizer's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months). On ads and in-app purchases 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; Document Scanner and Organizer costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Document Scanner and Organizer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KDE Connect has 279 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
KDE Connect ships an update every 3 months, Document Scanner and Organizer every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KDE Connect | Document Scanner and Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (279 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 279 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KDE e.V. | Carlos Manso |
Customer experience
KDE Connect
Document Scanner and Organizer
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
Document Scanner and Organizer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
KDE Connect
No in-app purchases
Document Scanner and Organizer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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