Qt 6 Linux & Open-Source News |
| Qt 6.12 Beta Released With Qt Quick 3D XR Apps Now Able To Run On 2D AR Glasses | Qt | 2026-06-12 |
| Alpine Linux 3.24 Improves Installer Experience, Adds COSMIC Desktop Option | Operating Systems | 2026-06-09 |
| KDE Plasma 6.7 To Provide A Much Better Experience For CPU-Based Rendering | KDE | 2026-05-07 |
| AerynOS 2026.03 Brings GNOME 50, Other Wayland Compositor Updates | Operating Systems | 2026-03-31 |
| Qt 6.11 Toolkit Released With "The Same 3D Capabilities As A Game Engine" | Qt | 2026-03-23 |
| KDE Plasma 6.7's KWin Lands Support For 3D LUTs To Help With Modern GPUs | KDE | 2026-03-21 |
| RBOS 2026-02-22 As Latest Linux Live ISO To Showcase Wayland | Operating Systems | 2026-02-23 |
| Qt 6.11 Beta Released With New Canvas Painter, OpenAPI & TaskTree Modules | Qt | 2025-12-18 |
| Qt Moves Away From Direct RDRAND/RDSEED Usage For Better Performance & Less Bugs | Qt | 2025-11-16 |
| Qt Merges Wayland Color Management "color-management-v1" | Qt | 2025-11-08 |
| Qt 6.10 Released With PipeWire Audio Backend & Many Other Improvements | Qt | 2025-10-07 |
| Qt 6.10 RC Available For Testing With Native PipeWire Audio Back-End | Qt | 2025-09-23 |
| KDE Plasma 6.5 Preps Yet More Wayland Fixes & Improvements | KDE | 2025-09-20 |
| KDE Plasma 6.5 Finally Adds Automatic Day/Night Theme Switching | KDE | 2025-08-02 |
| KDE Devs Add Wayland Session Management To Qt 6.10, Inertial Scrolling For Qt Quick Apps | KDE | 2025-06-28 |
| Qt 6.10 Beta Released With Native PipeWire Audio Backend For Qt Multimedia | Qt | 2025-06-17 |
| FreeBSD Continues Improving Hardware Support For Framework Laptops, WiFi Devices | BSD | 2025-05-21 |
| Shotcut 25.05 Video Editor Working Toward HDR Support | Multimedia | 2025-05-12 |
| LXQt 2.2 Desktop Released With Better Wayland Support | Desktop | 2025-04-17 |
| Qt 6.9 Released With Performance Work, Better Emoji Handling & Greater Visualizations | Qt | 2025-04-02 |
| digiKam 8.6 Released With Working To Better Its AI Integration | KDE | 2025-03-15 |
| KDE Plasma 6.3.1 Released With A Few Dozen Fixes For The Week | KDE | 2025-02-18 |
| Shotcut 25.01 Open-Source Video Editor Brings New Features | Desktop | 2025-01-25 |
| Qt 6.9 Toolkit Beta 2 Now Available For Testing | Qt | 2025-01-22 |
| Xfce 4.20, COSMIC Alpha & LXQt 2 Led Alternative Open-Source Desktops In 2024 | Desktop | 2024-12-30 |
| Ubuntu's Great Year From 24.04 LTS To Focusing More On Performance Optimizations | Ubuntu | 2024-12-29 |
| KDE Plasma 6.3 Improving Game Controller Joystick Support, Many Fixes | KDE | 2024-12-21 |
| Qt 6.9 Beta Released With New Toolkit Features | Qt | 2024-12-17 |
| CentOS Stream 10 Reaches GA With Linux 6.12, Python 3.12 & No X.Org Server | Operating Systems | 2024-12-12 |
| OpenMandriva ROME 24.12 Released With KDE Plasma 6 Desktop By Default | Operating Systems | 2024-12-11 |
| Qt 6.8.1 Toolkit Released With 550+ Bug Fixes | Qt | 2024-12-02 |
| Apple M4, More AMD Zen 5 Benchmarks & Linux Kernel Drama From November | Phoronix | 2024-12-01 |
| KDE Ends November With More KWin Fixes & Other Polishing Ahead Of Plasma 6.3 | KDE | 2024-11-30 |
| Ubuntu Hoping To Remove Qt 5 Before Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | Ubuntu | 2024-11-01 |
| Qt 6.8 LTS Released With XR Module, Lower RAM Usage & Quicker Start Times | Qt | 2024-10-08 |
| KDE Implements More Wayland Bits, Lowers Bug Count To Match Plasma 5 Stability | KDE | 2024-08-17 |
| Qt Creator 14 IDE Released With Support For Lua-Based Plugins | Qt | 2024-07-25 |
| LXQt 2.0 Desktop Planned For Availability In Fedora 41 | Fedora | 2024-07-21 |
| Radeon Developer Tool Suite Migrates To Qt6 | Radeon | 2024-07-01 |
| KDE Plasma 6.1 Released With Easier Remote Desktop Support, Wayland Explicit Sync | KDE | 2024-06-18 |
| Qt 6.8 Beta Released With Multi-View Rendering, Better GNOME Wayland Experience | Qt | 2024-06-14 |
| Qt 6.7.1 Released With 400+ Fixes - Including Several Wayland Fixes | Qt | 2024-05-21 |
| KDE Developers Work Through More Bug Fixes & Features For Plasma 6.1 | KDE | 2024-04-20 |
| LXQt 2.0 Released For Qt6 Desktop Port, Greater Wayland Support | Desktop | 2024-04-17 |
| Qt Creator 13 Released For Enhancing Qt/C++ Development | Qt | 2024-04-04 |
| Qt 6.7 Released With Many Improvements For This Cross-Platform Toolkit | Qt | 2024-04-02 |
| KWinFT Compositor Now Known As Theseus' Ship | KDE | 2024-02-27 |
| SDDM 0.21 Display Manager Released With Better Wayland Support, Qt6 Fixes | Desktop | 2024-02-26 |
| XDG Top-Level Drag Protocol Approved For Wayland | Wayland | 2024-01-30 |
| KDE Reduces CPU Usage On Wayland When Moving The Pointer & Other Fixes | KDE | 2024-01-13 |
| Qt 6.5.4 LTS Released As First Commercial-Only Release In The Series | Qt | 2024-01-11 |
| Wayland Enjoyed Many Successes In 2023 | Wayland | 2024-01-01 |
| KDE Developers Prepare For Christmas With More Bug Fixes & Qt 6 Porting | KDE | 2023-12-23 |
| Qt 6.7 Beta Released With Variable Font Support & QRhiWidget Class | Qt | 2023-12-20 |
| KDE Plasma Mobile 6 Porting Underway | KDE | 2023-12-14 |
| Qt 6.6.1 Fixes More Than 400 Bugs | Qt | 2023-11-27 |
| LXQt 1.4 Debuts As Last Planned Qt5 Desktop Release | Desktop | 2023-11-05 |
| Qt 6.5 LTS Shifts To Its Commercial-Only Phase | Qt | 2023-10-18 |
| Qt Creator 12 Beta Brings Integrated Compiler Explorer | Qt | 2023-10-13 |
| Qt 6.6 Toolkit Released With More Robust Wayland, Qt Graphs Module | Qt | 2023-10-10 |
| Qt 6.6 Nears Release With RC Offered Up For Testing | Qt | 2023-09-26 |
| Qt 6.6 Wayland Compositor Handoffs Look Promising For More Robust Experience | Qt | 2023-09-11 |
| Linux 6.6 Bringing Qt6 Port To "make xconfig" Interface | Linux Kernel | 2023-09-05 |
| KDE Plasma 6 Wayland Session: "It's Been Working Great!" | KDE | 2023-08-09 |
| KDE Plasma 6 Has Reached The Point Of Being "Fairly Livable" | KDE | 2023-06-18 |
| Qt 6.6 Beta Released With New Qt Graphs Module, Text To Speech Improvements | Qt | 2023-06-15 |
| Qt 5.15 LTS Takes Another Step Closer To Retirement | Qt | 2023-05-26 |
| KDE Neon Unstable Now Building With Qt 6 Frameworks/Plasma | KDE | 2023-05-23 |
| Silly Open-Source Moves, AMD openSIL & Rust Happenings Made For An Interesting Month | Phoronix | 2023-04-30 |
| GTK 4.11.1 Released With Better Textures, Wayland Fractional Scaling | GNOME | 2023-04-05 |
| Slint 1.0 Released As Rust-Focused Graphical Toolkit | Free Software | 2023-04-03 |
| Qt 6.5 LTS Released With Many Improvements | Qt | 2023-04-03 |
| KDE Ends Out March With More Fixes - Including More Plasma Wayland Work | KDE | 2023-04-01 |
| Qt Creator 10 Released With Improved C++20 Support, QML Code Model From Qt 6.5 | Qt | 2023-03-29 |
| Qt 6.4.3 Released With 300+ Fixes | Qt | 2023-03-16 |
| Wayland Clients Can Now Survive Qt Wayland Crashes / Compositor Restarts | Qt | 2023-03-08 |
| KDE Plasma Development Branch Switches To Qt6-Only | KDE | 2023-02-28 |
| Qt 6.5 Beta Released With New Modules | Qt | 2022-12-22 |
| KDE Lands Wayland Fractional Scaling Support | KDE | 2022-12-17 |
| Qt 6.5 Adding Wayland Native Interface | Qt | 2022-12-09 |
| Arc Graphics, Google KataOS, Python 3.11 & Linux 6.1 Excited Open-Source Enthusiasts | Phoronix | 2022-11-01 |
| KDE Plasma 5.27 Planning To Be The Last Plasma 5 Feature Release | KDE | 2022-10-08 |
| Qt 6.4 Released With WebAssembly Promotion, Qt HTTP Server | Qt | 2022-09-29 |
| Qt 6.4 Release Candidate Arrives With Added Modules For 3D Physics, HTTP Server | Qt | 2022-09-16 |
| Qt 5.15.6 LTS Open-Source Version Released | Qt | 2022-09-08 |
| OBS Studio 28.0 Released With 10-Bit & HDR Video Encoding, Qt 6 Ported | Multimedia | 2022-09-01 |
| Qt 6.4 Beta Released With HTTP Server & 3D Physics Modules | Qt | 2022-06-17 |
| KDE Plasma 5.25 Released With Wayland Improvements, Improved Gestures | KDE | 2022-06-14 |
| Qt 5.15.4 LTS Release Now Available As Open-Source | Qt | 2022-05-11 |
| Qt 6.3 Released With Improved Wayland Support, Qt Language Server Module | Qt | 2022-04-12 |
| Qt 6.3 To Boast Improved Wayland Integration, Easily Allows Custom Shell Extensions | Qt | 2022-04-03 |
| The Qt Company Planning For Many Qt6 Enhancements This Year | Qt | 2022-03-07 |
| Qt 6.3 Beta Published With Wayland Improvements, New Features | Qt | 2022-02-04 |
| Qt 6.3 Alpha Released With New Qt Quick Compiler For Commercial Customers | Qt | 2022-01-14 |
| Qt Creator 6 Released For This C++ Focused IDE, Clangd Now Fully-Supported | Qt | 2021-12-02 |
| LXQt 1.0 Released For Lightweight Qt5 Desktop | Desktop | 2021-11-05 |
| Qt 6.2.1 Released With 200+ Bug Fixes | Qt | 2021-10-27 |
| Qt Creator 6 Beta Released With Updated C++ Code Model, Binaries Built Against Qt 6.2 | Qt | 2021-10-14 |
| Qt 6.2 LTS Released With Qt6 Now Aiming To Be Ready For Widespread Adoption | Qt | 2021-09-30 |
| Qt 6.2 LTS Will Nearly Be At Feature Parity To Qt 5.15 | Qt | 2021-09-02 |
| Qt Creator 5.0 Released With Experimental Clangd Backend, Experimental Docker Builds | Qt | 2021-08-26 |
| Qt Creator 5.0 Beta Brings Experimental Support For Clangd, Building Code In Docker | Qt | 2021-07-08 |
| Qt 6.2 Beta Released As The First Qt6 LTS Release Moves Closer | Qt | 2021-07-06 |
| Qt 6.2 Alpha Released With Many More Modules Ported From Qt5 | Qt | 2021-06-23 |
| Qt 6.1.1 Released With 150+ Bug Fixes | Qt | 2021-06-08 |
| Qt 6.2 Enters Feature Freeze With More Qt5 Modules Ported To Qt6 | Qt | 2021-06-07 |
| Qt Multimedia Prepares For Qt 6 With Rewritten GStreamer Backend, Other Big Changes | Qt | 2021-05-27 |
| Google Announces Some Very Interesting GSoC 2021 Projects | Google | 2021-05-17 |
| Qt 6.1 Released With More Modules Ported To Qt6 | Qt | 2021-05-06 |
| The Qt Company Publishes 2021 Roadmap | Qt | 2021-04-27 |
| KDE Now Maintaining Their Own Set of Patches For Qt 5 | KDE | 2021-04-06 |
| Qt 6.0.3 Released With Another ~40 Bug Fixes | Qt | 2021-03-31 |
| Qt 6.1 Beta 2 Released, Qt-Project.org Called For Revival | Qt | 2021-03-21 |
| Qt 5.15.3 LTS Released With 200+ Bug Fixes, But Only For Commercial Customers | Qt | 2021-03-04 |
| Qt 6.1 Beta Released With Porting More Modules To Qt6 | Qt | 2021-03-02 |
| Clazy Framework Employed To Help Port Qt 5 Code To Qt 6 | Qt | 2021-03-01 |
| Qt 6.1 Alpha Released | Qt | 2021-02-16 |
| Qt 6.0.1 Released With Over 200 Bug Fixes | Qt | 2021-02-03 |
| Qt 6.1 Feature Freeze Now In Effect | Qt | 2021-02-01 |
| The Qt Company Is Tomorrow Moving Qt 5.15 To Its Commercial-Only LTS Phase | Qt | 2021-01-04 |
| Linux 5.11 Finally Flushes Out Its Qt4 Code For Configuring Kernel Builds UI | Qt | 2020-12-23 |
| Qt Design Studio 2.0, Qt Creator 4.14 Released | Qt | 2020-12-18 |
| Qt 6.0 Officially Released | Qt | 2020-12-08 |
| AMD's Zen 3 + RDNA2 Products Dominated November Along With The Apple M1 | Phoronix | 2020-12-01 |
| Qt 6.0's 3D Renderer Is Much Improved But More Work Remains | Qt | 2020-11-30 |
| Qt 6.1, Qt 6.2 Expected To Come Sooner With Tightened Release Cycles | Qt | 2020-11-27 |
| Qt 6.0 RC1 Takes Flight - Qt 6.0 Should Be Here By Mid-December | Qt | 2020-11-25 |
| Qt 5.15.2 Released With Another 176 Bug Fixes | Qt | 2020-11-20 |
| Qt 6.0 Beta 4 Released | Qt | 2020-11-10 |
| Qt 6.0's Shiny New Features For Qt Quick 3D | Qt | 2020-11-04 |
| Qt Developers Discuss What To Do With All Their "P1" Priority Bugs | Qt | 2020-11-03 |
| Qt 6 To Ship With Package Manager For Extra Libraries | Qt | 2020-10-28 |
| The Qt Company Details The Graphics Stack Changes With Qt 6.0 | Qt | 2020-10-26 |
| Qt 6.0 Beta Released For This Big Toolkit Update | Qt | 2020-10-20 |
| Qt 6.0 Alpha Released | Qt | 2020-10-06 |
| Qbs 1.17 Released With This Build System Still Alive | Qt | 2020-09-14 |
| Qt 6.0 Development Host/Target Changes Announced | Qt | 2020-09-11 |
| Qt 5.15.1 Released With 400+ Bug Fixes | Qt | 2020-09-10 |
| Qt 6.0 Now Under Feature Freeze | Qt | 2020-09-01 |
| Debian's Qt Maintainers Stepping Down Ahead Of Qt 6.0 | Debian | 2020-08-18 |
| Early Work On KDE Frameworks 6 Continues | KDE | 2020-07-13 |
| Qt 6.0 Sees Its First Development Snapshot | Qt | 2020-06-15 |
| Qt Updates Its Online Installer To Clarify Open-Source Obligations | Qt | 2020-05-27 |
| Qt 5.15 Released With Graphics Improvements, Preparations Ahead Of Qt 6 | Qt | 2020-05-26 |
| Qt 5.15 Aiming For Release A Week From Today | Qt | 2020-05-12 |
| Qt 5.15 Hits Release Candidate In Hopes Of Shipping Later This Month | Qt | 2020-05-06 |
| Qt 6.0 Gets A Release Date With An Initial Release Schedule Published | Qt | 2020-04-27 |
| Qt Developers Discuss Theoretical Clang-Based Tool For Porting Qt5 Code To Qt6 | Qt | 2020-04-23 |
| More Open-Source Participants Are Backing A Possible Fork Of Qt | Qt | 2020-04-11 |
| The Qt Company Publishes A 2020 Roadmap Culminating With The Qt 6.0 Release | Qt | 2020-04-08 |
