Not working with browser while native KDE-connect works

[lamyergeier]

Describe the bug

KDE Connect

Error: could not connect to native host

Error: no version response received from native host

Desktop (please complete the following information):

• OS/distro/version: Fedora 39
• Browser/version: Firefox 123
• kdeconnect-cli version [kdeconnect-cli --version]
• kdeconnect-cli devices [kdeconnect-cli --list-devices]

$ kdeconnect-cli --version
kdeconnect-cli 23.08.5
$ kdeconnect-cli --list-devices
- Android: c987c20ca3052c2a (paired)
1 device found

• kdeconnect-chrome-extension version [kdeconnect-chrome-extension -version]: 0.1.7

Smartphone (please complete the following information):

• Device: Samsung A33
• OS: Android 14
• Browser [e.g. stock browser, safari]: Firefox
• Version 123

[daniele-athome]

Probable duplicate of #56

[sudoshindo]

The KDE devs need to fork or take ownership of this extension. Another open source project lost to burnout and unpaid maintenance.

[fuzxi]

The KDE devs need to fork or take ownership of this extension. Another open source project lost to burnout and unpaid maintenance.

They already maintain plasma-browser-integration, which supports URL sharing via KDE Connect as well as some other features.