Qt5 Linux & Open-Source News |
| Krita 6.0 Released With Qt6 Port & Better Wayland Support | KDE | 2026-03-24 |
| Krita 6.0 Beta Released - Using Qt6 & Wayland Color Management Support | KDE | 2026-02-05 |
| Dank Fedora MiracleWM & Other Fedora 44 Changes Approved | Fedora | 2026-02-03 |
| Raspberry Pi OS 2025-11-24 Brings HiDPI Improvements, Wayland Enhancements | Raspberry Pi | 2025-11-24 |
| Intel Linux Setbacks, Linux Kernel Drama & Other Q3 Highlights | Hardware | 2025-09-30 |
| Amarok 3.3 Released With The Music Player Ported To Qt6 / KDE Frameworks 6 | KDE | 2025-07-08 |
| AMD Strix Halo, Snapdragon X & Linux Graphics Were Most Popular This Quarter | Phoronix | 2025-06-29 |
| Linux Kernel's gconfig Finally Ported From GTK2 To GTK3 | Linux Kernel | 2025-06-24 |
| Framework 13 With Strix Point, Cheap RISC-V & Linux Kernel Happenings Topped April | Phoronix | 2025-05-01 |
| Amarok 3.3 Beta Released For Qt6-Powered KDE Music Player | KDE | 2025-04-13 |
| LibreOffice 25.8 Landing Many Patches For Improving Qt Toolkit Integration | LibreOffice | 2025-04-12 |
| KDE Amarok 3.2 Music Player Released With Initial Qt6/KF6 Support | KDE | 2024-12-29 |
| KDE Enjoyed A Stellar 2024 With The Debut Of The Plasma 6 Desktop | KDE | 2024-12-26 |
| Many AMD CPU Feature Additions Land In Linux 6.13 | AMD | 2024-11-20 |
| Ubuntu Hoping To Remove Qt 5 Before Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | Ubuntu | 2024-11-01 |
| KDE's Amarok 3.0 Music Player Released After Six Year Hiatus - Now Ported To Qt5 | KDE | 2024-04-29 |
| Polychromatic 0.9 OpenRazer GUI Frontend Released With Port To PyQt6 | Hardware | 2024-04-24 |
| LXQt 2.0 Released For Qt6 Desktop Port, Greater Wayland Support | Desktop | 2024-04-17 |
| Krita Looking More At GPU Acceleration & AI In 2024 | AI | 2024-03-14 |
| GStreamer 1.24 Released With Vulkan H.264/H.265 Decode & Many Enhancements | Multimedia | 2024-03-04 |
| KDE MegaRelease 6 Debuts For Plasma 6.0, KF6 & Gear 24.02 | KDE | 2024-02-28 |
| SDDM 0.21 Display Manager Released With Better Wayland Support, Qt6 Fixes | Desktop | 2024-02-26 |
| Lubuntu 24.04 LTS Aiming For Optional Wayland Session, Default in 24.10 | Ubuntu | 2023-12-10 |
| Canonical Releases Multipass 1.13 RC With Snapshots Support, Migrated To Qt6 | Ubuntu | 2023-12-08 |
| LXQt 1.4 Debuts As Last Planned Qt5 Desktop Release | Desktop | 2023-11-05 |
| FDBuild 0.1 Released To Make It Easier To Quickly Build Multiple Projects | Programming | 2023-10-12 |
| TuxClocker 1.0 Released As An Alternative Way Of NVIDIA GPU Overclocking On Linux | Hardware | 2023-09-26 |
| Microsoft Issues Updated CBL-Mariner Linux Distro With Many Security Fixes | Microsoft | 2023-09-13 |
| Linux 6.6 Bringing Qt6 Port To "make xconfig" Interface | Linux Kernel | 2023-09-05 |
| Fedora Workstation 39 Planning To Drop Custom Qt Theming | Fedora | 2023-08-23 |
| Qt 5.15 LTS Takes Another Step Closer To Retirement | Qt | 2023-05-26 |
| digiKam 8.0 Released With Expanded File Format Support, New OCR Tool | KDE | 2023-04-16 |
| CoreCtrl Now Available In Debian & Ubuntu 23.04 For Managing Your System | Debian | 2023-04-12 |
| KDE Plasma Development Branch Switches To Qt6-Only | KDE | 2023-02-28 |
| Audacious 4.3 Beta Adds PipeWire Plugin, Restores GTK3 + Ships Mature Qt6 Support | Multimedia | 2023-02-11 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.101 Released - Development Now Focuses On KDE Frameworks 6 | KDE | 2022-12-10 |
| Qt 6.5 Adding Wayland Native Interface | Qt | 2022-12-09 |
| 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 |
| OBS Studio 28 Beta 1 Brings 10-bit & HDR Video Encoding, Qt6 Toolkit | Free Software | 2022-08-03 |
| Wine 7.12 Released With Theming For Qt5 Apps, VKD3D v1.4 | WINE | 2022-07-01 |
| Linux 5.20 To Support The XP-PEN Deco L Drawing Tablet | Hardware | 2022-06-18 |
| Qt 5.15 LTS Support Extended An Additional Two Years - For Their Paying Subscribers | Qt | 2022-03-31 |
| Slackware 15.0 Released After Many Years In Development | Operating Systems | 2022-02-03 |
| More Features Begin Lining Up For Fedora 36 | Fedora | 2021-11-29 |
| 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 6.2 LTS Released With Qt6 Now Aiming To Be Ready For Widespread Adoption | Qt | 2021-09-30 |
| LibreOffice Lands Initial Code For Qt6 Toolkit Support | LibreOffice | 2021-09-29 |
| Qt 6.2 LTS Will Nearly Be At Feature Parity To Qt 5.15 | Qt | 2021-09-02 |
| Polychromatic 0.7 Released With Improved UI For Configuring Gaming Keyboards, Mice | Linux Gaming | 2021-08-11 |
| 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 6.2 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 |
| LibreOffice Merges Initial Support For Compiling To WebAssembly | LibreOffice | 2021-05-06 |
| Qt 6.1 Released With More Modules Ported To Qt6 | Qt | 2021-05-06 |
| The Qt Company Publishes 2021 Roadmap | Qt | 2021-04-27 |
| LXQt 0.17 Released For This Lightweight Qt5 Desktop | Qt | 2021-04-15 |
| KDE Now Maintaining Their Own Set of Patches For Qt 5 | KDE | 2021-04-06 |
| Linux 5.12 Corruption, GNOME 40, AMD Milan, Rust In Linux-Next Made For An Exciting March | Phoronix | 2021-04-01 |
| Qt 6.0.3 Released With Another ~40 Bug Fixes | Qt | 2021-03-31 |
| FreeCAD 0.19 Released For Advancing Open-Source CAD Software | Free Software | 2021-03-22 |
| Qt 5.15.3 LTS Released With 200+ Bug Fixes, But Only For Commercial Customers | Qt | 2021-03-04 |
| helloSystem Releases New ISOs For This macOS-Inspired BSD Desktop OS | BSD | 2021-02-14 |
| 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 6.0 Officially Released | Qt | 2020-12-08 |
| Fedora's Qt-Based Media Writer Seeing Improvements | Fedora | 2020-11-15 |
| Qt 6.0 Beta Released For This Big Toolkit Update | Qt | 2020-10-20 |
| Qt 6.0 Alpha Released | Qt | 2020-10-06 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.74 Released With Faster KTextEditor, Many Improvements | KDE | 2020-09-12 |
| Qt 5.15.1 Released With 400+ Bug Fixes | Qt | 2020-09-10 |
| Genode OS 20.08 Has Chromium Web Engine Running, Low-Level GUI Work | Operating Systems | 2020-08-31 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 RC1 Is Out For Testing This Skia+Vulkan Open-Source Office Suite | LibreOffice | 2020-07-06 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 Beta 2 Released For This Open-Source, Vulkan-Supported Office Suite | LibreOffice | 2020-06-22 |
| Qt 6.0 Sees Its First Development Snapshot | Qt | 2020-06-15 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 Beta Available For Testing With Its Skia+Vulkan Support | LibreOffice | 2020-06-01 |
| Qt 5.15 Aiming For Release A Week From Today | Qt | 2020-05-12 |
| Qt 6.0 Gets A Release Date With An Initial Release Schedule Published | Qt | 2020-04-27 |
| LXQt 0.15 Released As First Big Update To This Lightweight Qt Desktop In A Year | Qt | 2020-04-25 |
| Qt Developers Discuss Theoretical Clang-Based Tool For Porting Qt5 Code To Qt6 | Qt | 2020-04-23 |
| XMMS-Inspired Audacious 4.0 Released With Move From GTK To Qt5 Toolkit | Multimedia | 2020-03-22 |
| LibreOffice 7.0 Git Adds Skia-Based Text Rendering Support | LibreOffice | 2020-03-18 |
| LibreOffice 7.0's Qt5 Support To Offer HiDPI Scaling | LibreOffice | 2020-03-10 |
| Qt Wayland's Maintainer Is Leaving The Company | Qt | 2020-02-29 |
| Qt 5.15 Feature Development Is Over For This Last Step Of The Qt5 Series | Qt | 2020-02-11 |
| Qt 5.14.1 Released With 200+ Bug Fixes, Including Security Fixes | Qt | 2020-01-27 |
| Wayland's Wild Decade From v1.0 Release To Usable GNOME/KDE Desktop Support | Wayland | 2019-12-29 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.65 Released With KQuickCharts For Accelerated Charts | KDE | 2019-12-14 |
| Qt 5.14 Released With Better HiDPI, Lots Of 3D Work Ahead Of Qt 6 Next Year | Qt | 2019-12-12 |
| Qt 5.14 On Track For Releasing Next Week With New Scenegraph Renderer, Better HiDPI | Qt | 2019-12-04 |
| The Qt Company Launches Qt Marketplace For Free + Paid Qt Extensions / Add-Ons | Qt | 2019-12-02 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.64 Released | KDE | 2019-11-11 |
| Qt 5.14 Beta 2 Released As Another Chance To Test The Big Toolkit Update | Qt | 2019-10-24 |
| Qt 3D Will Still Be Improved On Alongside Qt Quick 3D | Qt | 2019-10-21 |
| Qt 5.14 Rolls To Beta Stage With Graphics API Independent Scenegraph Renderer | Qt | 2019-10-09 |
| Qt 5.14 Hits Alpha With Major Renderer Work, Better HiDPI Support | Qt | 2019-09-25 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.62 Released With KWayland Additions & Other Improvements | KDE | 2019-09-14 |
| Qt 5.14 Is Bringing Significantly Better HiDPI Support | Qt | 2019-09-13 |
| Qt 5.13.1 Has ~500 Bug Fixes While Qt Creator 4.10 Released | Qt | 2019-09-08 |
| Ubuntu Planning To Drop Qt4 & Its Dependencies Ahead Of 20.04 LTS | Ubuntu | 2019-08-23 |
| Qt's Development Branch To Begin Forming Qt 6 | Qt | 2019-08-18 |
| Lars Knoll Shares His Technical Vision For The Qt 6 Tool-Kit | Qt | 2019-08-07 |
| KernelShark 1.0 Released After Switching From GTK To Qt | Free Software | 2019-07-27 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.60 Released With Many Changes & Fixes | KDE | 2019-07-13 |
| Qt 5.13 Released With glTF 2.0 Importing, Wayland Improvements, Lottie Animation Support | Qt | 2019-06-19 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.59 Brings More Fixes | KDE | 2019-06-08 |
| QtCoAP Added To Qt 5.13 To Increase Its Relevance For Internet of Things | Qt | 2019-06-06 |
| Qt 5.13 Should Be Released By Mid-June With Lottie Support, WebAssembly, glTF 2.0 Import | Qt | 2019-05-29 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.58 Released With Many Fixes, Improvements | KDE | 2019-05-13 |
| There Are A Ton Of Interesting GSoC Projects This Year: Dav1d GPU Compute, Wayland, Rust | Google | 2019-05-06 |
| Qt 5.13 Will Still Try To Ship In May | Qt | 2019-04-30 |
| Qt 5.13 Beta 2 Available For Testing Lottie Support, WebAssembly, glTF 2.0 For Qt 3D | Qt | 2019-04-16 |
| Blend2D Reaches Beta As High Performance 2D Vector Graphics Engine | Free Software | 2019-04-02 |
| Qt 3D Pairs Nicely With Vulkan & NVIDIA RTX To Make A Beautiful Path Tracer | Vulkan | 2019-03-18 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.56 Brings Another Month Worth Of Improvements | KDE | 2019-03-09 |
| Wireshark 3.0 Released With New Protocol Support, User Interface Improvements | Free Software | 2019-03-05 |
| GNU Octave 5.1 Released With HiDPI Support, Drops OSMesa Usage | GNU | 2019-03-02 |
| Mageia 7.0 Beta 2 Released - Powered By Linux 4.20, Mesa 19.0-rc | Operating Systems | 2019-02-24 |
| Qt Publishes A 2019 Public Roadmap: More Work On WebAssembly, Tooling | Qt | 2019-02-22 |
| TuxClocker: Another GPU Overclocking GUI For Linux | Hardware | 2019-02-20 |
| Qt 5.13 Alpha Released With WebAssembly Preview, Qt Lottie Technical Preview | Qt | 2019-02-13 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.55 Released With Android Notifications, KWayland Fixes | KDE | 2019-02-11 |
| LibreOffice 6.2 Shipping Today With User Interface Improvements, Many New Features | LibreOffice | 2019-02-07 |
| Qt 5.12.1 LTS Released With Around 300 Bug Fixes | Qt | 2019-02-01 |
| Qt Design Studio 1.1 Beta Released - Now Includes Linux Packages | Qt | 2019-02-01 |
| LXQt 0.14 Brings File Manager Additions, Desktop Icon Improvements | Desktop | 2019-01-26 |
| Qt Is Working On An HTTP Web Server Module | Qt | 2019-01-25 |
| Qt 5.13 Might Add QTelemetry For Opt-In Anonymous Data Collection | Qt | 2019-01-17 |
| Deepin 15.9 Released With Usability Improvements, Bug Fixes | Operating Systems | 2019-01-16 |
| Qt 6 To Begin Early Stages Of Development In Git | Qt | 2019-01-15 |
| Deepin Desktop Option Approved For Fedora 30 | Fedora | 2019-01-14 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.54 Released With KWayland Improvements, KIO Supports TLS 1.3 | KDE | 2019-01-12 |
| OpenBSD Security, DragonFly + Threadripper, TrueOS Topped Out BSD News This Year | BSD | 2018-12-30 |
| Ubuntu Had A Very Busy 2018 But Not Everything Turned Out As Planned | Ubuntu | 2018-12-30 |
| KDE Had A Darn Exciting Year With Better Wayland Support, Improved Kdenlive, Krita 4.0 | KDE | 2018-12-30 |
| Fedora 30 Might Offer The Deepin Desktop Environment | Fedora | 2018-12-19 |
| Qt For Python 5.12 Now Available | Qt | 2018-12-18 |
| Khronos Seeking Feedback On KTX2 Specification For Storing Textures For OpenGL/Vulkan | Standards | 2018-12-15 |
| Qt 3D Studio 2.2 Released With New Material System, Stereoscopic Rendering Preview | Qt | 2018-12-14 |
| KDE Frameworks 5.53 Released With Important KIO Performance Fix, KWayland Updates | KDE | 2018-12-09 |
| Qt 5.12 Released With Many Improvements, Joined By Qt Creator 4.8 | Qt | 2018-12-06 |
| Qt 5.13 Gets Scheduled For A May Debut | Qt | 2018-12-01 |
| Qt 5.12 On Track For Releasing Next Week | Qt | 2018-11-30 |
| LunarG Rolls Out Vulkan Configurator With Updated SDK | Vulkan | 2018-11-27 |
| LibreOffice 6.2 Branched, The Beta Dance Begins & x86 32-bit Builds Are Deprecated | LibreOffice | 2018-11-18 |
| Qt 5.12 Lowering The QML Memory Consumption, Better JavaScript Performance | Qt | 2018-11-16 |
