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I don't have much use for KDE Connect currently but I've used it in the past. It can be quite handy. It was very useful for replying to text messages when my ph

by rascul 4y ago

I don't have much use for KDE Connect currently but I've used it in the past. It can be quite handy. It was very useful for replying to text messages when my phone wasn't around, for example. I do like to see KDE software propagating outside of the KDE world (KHTML is a great example of that).

hsbauauvhabzb 4y ago
I don’t see this function in the App Store app, I’d love to use my phone remotely, is this possible without a mac device?
- username190 4y ago
  Unfortunately this isn't allowed on iOS - Dell Mobile Connect is the only app I know of which has this functionality, and they access Messages via a Bluetooth connection between the computer and the iPhone.
  - pzmarzly 4y ago
    I implemented a daemon for reading notifications (including SMS) on Linux https://github.com/pzmarzly/ancs4linux https://github.com/pzmarzly/ancs4linux Adding support for sending SMS shouldn't be hard, but I don't have time recently to work on that. https://github.com/pzmarzly/ancs4linux/issues/10 https://github.com/pzmarzly/ancs4linux/issues/10
- zxspectrum1982 4y ago
  There is also KDE Connect for Android, if that's your question: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kde.kdeconnect_tp https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kde.kdecon...
- flatiron 4y ago
  Allowing apps to read your texts is a can of worms apple isn’t willing to open.
  - hsbauauvhabzb 4y ago
    Unless you own a Mac…
    - generalpf 4y ago
      Which apps can read your texts on a Mac?
      - wilsonnb3 4y ago
        the messages app
        diffeomorphism 4y ago
        Which non-apple apps can?
        neilalexander 4y ago
        Anything with SQLite3: ~/Library/Messages/chat.db
      - mechanical_bear 4y ago
        messages
- bluedays 4y ago
  I get similar functionality from Google Voice