KDE Connect (AppX / Portable)

by KDE e.V.v26.400.6173

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

A project that enables all your devices to communicate with each other.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id KDE.KDEConnect.AppX --exact --version 26.400.6173

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for KDE Connect (AppX / Portable)

KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) uses APPX. The silent install switches are (no switches needed).

One-line silent install (x64)

Add-AppxPackage -Path .\kdeconnect-kde-release_26.04-6173-windows-cl-msvc2022-x86_64-sideload.appx

See the full silent install reference for KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) →

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About

A project that enables all your devices to communicate with each other.

Note that due to complexities with AppX files, the Winget package's listed version numbers do not line up with those of the otherwise near-identical .exe-based "KDE.KDEConnect" package.

Installers · v26.400.6173

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	APPX	-		Direct
x64	Portable in ZIP	-		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

1 known CVE via NVD

medium5.5Patched in wingetCVE-2020-26164affects before 20.08.2Oct 7, 2020
In kdeconnect-kde (aka KDE Connect) before 20.08.2, an attacker on the local network could send crafted packets that trigger use of large amounts of CPU, memory, or network connection slots, aka a Denial of Service attack.
Patch Vendor advisory

Source: NVD, updated just now. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id KDE.KDEConnect.AppX --exact --version 26.400.6173. winget downloads the installer from KDE e.V. and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id KDE.KDEConnect.AppX --exact 26.400.6173 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for KDE Connect (AppX / Portable)?

KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) uses APPX. APPX packages install silently by default - no switches are needed (Add-AppxPackage -Path .\kdeconnect-kde-release_26.04-6173-windows-cl-msvc2022-x86_64-sideload.appx).

How do I uninstall KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id KDE.KDEConnect.AppX --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from KDE Connect (AppX / Portable)'s Apps & Features entry.

Is KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) free?

KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) is distributed under GPLv2-or-later. Refer to the publisher (https://kdeconnect.kde.org/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) directly from the publisher.

How do I keep KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id KDE.KDEConnect.AppX --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of KDE Connect (AppX / Portable) from microsoft/winget-pkgs.