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Native iOS port of KDE Connect

6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2022-05-15 · latest 2026-01-01

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  1. …active while the application is not in the foreground. Looks like you can thank Apple for that one. https://github.com/KDE/kdeconnect-ios?tab=readme-ov-file#kno...
  2. No, it doesn't, and again, the repository ( https://github.com/KDE/kdeconnect-ios ) makes that clear and also why.
  3. …app running forever in the background. For more information, see this post on the Apple Dev Forums https://github.com/KDE/kdeconnect-ios
  4. …syncing doesn't work because iOS applications can't access notifications of other apps" ( https://github.com/KDE/kdeconnect-ios?tab=readme-ov-file#kno... ) so I think it's still a thing.
  5. …ce.stackexchange.com/questions/9500/is-apple... [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12827624 [2] https://github.com/KDE/kdeconnect-ios/blob/master/License.md
  6. They acknowledge the GPL conflict in the license file ( https://github.com/KDE/kdeconnect-ios/blob/master/License.md ): > … we have committed not to pursue any license violation that results solely from the conflict between the GNU GPLv3…
    comment by dustyharddrive · 2022-05-15 · in KDE Connect Now Available on iOS