GSConnect

Share links with GSConnect, direct to the browser or by SMS. Requires at least v7 of the Gnome Shell extension to function.

GSConnect Firefox Add-on: Share Links with Devices

GSConnect is a powerful Firefox add-on that offers seamless link sharing with your phones, tablets, and other devices directly through the browser or via SMS. Essentially a complete implementation of KDE Connect for GNOME Shell, GSConnect provides a secure platform to share content, including notifications or files and features like SMS messaging and remote control. Note that it requires at least v7 of the GNOME Shell extension to function.

Add-on stats

Rating: 4.40
(100)
Version: 8 (Last updated: 2020-08-15)
Version code: undefined
Creation date: 2017-12-04
Weekly download count: 211
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • nativeMessaging
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
Size: 55.27K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

A Chrome/Chromium extension for sharing links with phones, tablets and other devices connected with the GSConnect GNOME Shell extension.

Share links to websites, images and videos, either directly to the device browser or by SMS.

Please report any problems on Github.


KDE Connect allows devices to securely share content like notifications or files and other features like SMS messaging and remote control. GSConnect is a complete implementation of KDE Connect especially for GNOME Shell.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Powerful functionality for saving URLs and working across devices.
Cons
  • Does not work with Ubuntu 22.04.
  • Connection issues with no devices.
  • Not functioning out-of-the-box, showing error messages.
Most mentioned
  • Functionality issues and compatibility problems.
  • Gratitude for the development team from users who find it useful.
User reviews
by HumanistAtypik, 2024-12-10


by k-shekar, 2024-10-31
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

GSConnect requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

GSConnect has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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