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I would recommend you both try recent KiCad in that case, because what you're asking for is how it has worked since KiCad 9 (and 10 will also warn you about overlaps visually)

KiCad 8 and newer have built-in importers for Altium schematics, boards, and libraries. See https://docs.kicad.org/9.0/en/kicad/kicad.html#importing_a_p... for more info.

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The 6.0 release hasn't been made officially yet (the source code tagging is just the first step in that process). There will be an announcement and changelog once it happens.