Best Kde Connect Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

If you already know KDE Connect, this is the deeper bench. 250+ kde connect apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of September 2026.

Compare top Kde Connect Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1KDE ConnectKDE ConnectFree4.2β˜… (271)NoNoSep 2026
2Tether - Linux CompanionTether - Linux CompanionFree5.0β˜… (2)NoNoOct 2026
3RustDesk Remote DesktopRustDesk Remote DesktopFree4.1β˜… (73)NoNoSep 2026
4DCD ConnectDCD ConnectFreeβ€”NoNoSep 2026
5Kosciusko ConnectKosciusko ConnectFree4.8β˜… (89)NoNoJul 2026
6Connect CommandIQConnect CommandIQFree5.0β˜… (12)NoNoMay 2026
7nRF Connect Device ManagernRF Connect Device ManagerFree5.0β˜… (2)NoNoOct 2026
801dB Connect01dB ConnectFreeβ€”NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Kde Connect

KDE Connect#1

KDE Connect by KDE e.V.

Communication Between Devices
Editor's Choice
πŸ“Š Productivity
4.2😊(271 ratings)
Free
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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.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Works seamlessly across devices
  • πŸ‘ Easy to set up and use
  • πŸ”’ Secure file transfer
  • πŸ’‘ Innovative remote control features
  • πŸ€– Great for Linux/KDE integration

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Occasional crashes and connectivity issues
  • πŸ”‹ Drains battery when running in the background
  • πŸ€– Limited functionality on iOS compared to Android
  • πŸ€” Pairing can be unreliable at times
RustDesk Remote Desktop#3

RustDesk Remote Desktop by Purslane Limited

Remote access and control
Worth Considering
πŸ”§ Utilities
4.1😐(73 ratings)
Free
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This open-source application provides remote desktop access and control capabilities. It allows users to remotely manage their computers. Please note it only supports controlling other devices, not being controlled or screen sharing.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Fast connection and performance
  • 🌟 Open source and free
  • πŸ’‘ Self-hosting capability
  • πŸ‘ Easy to set up and use
  • ⚑️ Low input lag
  • βœ… Works on multiple platforms
  • πŸ’° Great alternative to paid software
  • πŸ–₯️ Good for personal and company use
  • πŸ–±οΈ Supports gestures like 3-finger scrolling

Room to Improve

  • πŸ”‹ Phone heats up
  • πŸ› Inconsistent performance on iOS/iPadOS
  • 🚫 Lacks mouse acceleration
  • πŸ“± Poor compatibility with older iOS versions
  • ⚠️ Some users report data collection (location, identifiers)
  • πŸ’» Issues with Wayland servers
  • πŸ–±οΈ Mouse pointer misalignment
  • πŸ€” Difficult to reconfigure mouse controls
  • ⌨️ Keyboard input issues (repeating keys, not registering)

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FAQ about Kde Connect

What are the best kde connect apps for iPhone?
KDE Connect tops our kde connect apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.2-star average from 271 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes β€” 20 of the top kde connect apps we rank are free to download, including KDE Connect and Tether - Linux Companion.
KDE Connect has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ kde connect apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.