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Latest Releases of Qt Framework

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Qt FRAMEWORK RELEASES

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THE LATEST RELEASE - SEPT 2026

Qt 6.12 LTS

This Long-Term Support release highlights:

  • Maintenance over a 5-year period,
  • Compliance to the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA),
  • High performance to 2D graphics and graphs,
  • Hot reload for QML,
  • Support for HarmonyOS.

In addition, there are various improvements on creating fluid UIs, reducing complexity throughout the tech stack, and stability and maturity as a culmination of various efforts.

MINOR RELEASE, MARCH 2026

Qt 6.11

This Minor Release highlights:

  • Hardware-accelerated 2D rendering,
  • Improvements to one of the best 3D frameworks, such as SSGI,
  • Interactive graphs additions,
  • Declarative approach to asynchronous coding.

In addition, there are various improvements on creating fluid UIs, usability, and easy connectivity.

MINOR RELEASE, OCT 2025

Qt 6.10

This Minor Release highlights:

  • Out-of-the-box accessibility capabilities,
  • Easy imports for vector animations,
  • Building UIs easily with the new Flexbox layout, search field and QML types,
  • Much more to keep your product modern.

MINOR RELEASE, OCT 2025

Qt 6.9

This Minor Release highlights:

  • More powerful rendering of 3D graphs,
  • Emoji rendering brought up to the latest standards,
  • UI element improvements, such as safe areas and SVG CSS animations,
  • Order Independent Transparency for Qt Quick 3D,
  • Significant enhancements to address modern OAuth2 requirements.

In addition, Qt 6.9 came with multiple new performance features.

PREVIOUS LTS, OCT 2025

Qt 6.8 LTS

This Long-Term Support release highlights:

  • Long-term support and maintenance extended from 3 to 5 years,
  • Software Bill of Material (SBOM) documents for Qt libraries,
  • Various graphics, effects, and XR updates for immersive user experiences,
  • New modules out of technical preview: Qt Graphs, Qt HttpServer, and Qt GRPC.
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Qt 6.12 LTS Released!

The 6.12 release for Qt Framework is now available, with improved cybe...

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Qt 6.11 Released!

The 6.11 release for Qt Framework is now available, with improved perf...

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Qt 6.10 Released!

Qt 6.10 is now available, with new features and improvements for appli...

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Qt 6.9 Released

Qt 6.9 is now available, with new features and improvements for applic...

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