Comparison

KDE Connect vs Selin AI

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

Selin AI

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Selin is an AI assistant built for people who expect more — real conversation, real memory, and real capability across everything you do. CHAT YOUR WAY Talk to Claude, DeepSeek, or Gemini depending on what you need, with voice mode for hands-free conversation and Deep Think for problems that need real reasoning. Selin remembers what matters across every session, and Projects keep related conversations grouped with shared context. A DOMAIN EXPERT FOR EVERYTHING Selin Finance for live prices and portfolios. Selin Law for case research and statutes. Selin Med for drug lookups and clinical data. Selin Tech for code and security tools. Selin Engineering, Selin Chemistry, Selin Writers, and more — real, useful tools, not just a chatbot that pretends to know. VINYL & MARQUEE Stream movies and TV, including a real public-domain catalog you can actually watch, plus mainstream discovery and personalized recommendations. Connect Spotify or use Vinyl Stations for live radio and podcasts — no account needed. LUMEN A real privacy browser built in, blocking ads and trackers across tens of thousands of domains, with Selin able to answer questions about whatever page you're reading. CONNECT A social layer built around people, not algorithms: a real feed, stories, groups, live audio rooms, and a creator economy — ad-free, always. BUILT BY A SECURITY COMPANY Selin is built by Quantum Protection Security Services LLC. Security and privacy aren't an afterthought — they're the foundation. Download Selin and see what an AI assistant should actually feel like. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

KDE Connect4 screens
Selin AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KDE Connect at none against Selin AI's 10. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Selin AI sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.00 per month. KDE Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
KDE Connect versus Selin AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKDE ConnectSelin AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (271 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings271 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB155 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKDE e.V.Quantum Protection Security Services LLC

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

Selin AI

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

KDE Connect

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Selin AI

Subscriptions6
  • Vinyl+ Monthly$7.001 Month
  • Marquee+ Monthly$7.001 Month
  • Media Bundle$12.001 Month
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  • Vinyl+ Annual$70.001 Year
  • Marquee+ Annual$70.001 Year
  • Media Bundle$119.991 Year
One-time4
  • 1000 Coins$9.99
  • 2000 Coins$19.99
  • 5000 Coins$49.99
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  • 10000 Coins$99.99

Questions

Is KDE Connect free?
KDE Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Selin AI free?
Selin AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do KDE Connect or Selin AI have ads?
Neither KDE Connect nor Selin AI shows ads.

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