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Qt

Category
Frameworks and libraries
Latest
6.12.0
Released
Sep 30, 2026
Docs outline
14 sections

Official docs outline

doc.qt.io
  1. Qt modules overview

    The essential and add-on Qt modules (Core, GUI, Widgets, Quick, Network, and others) and what each provides.

  2. Object model

    QObject, object trees and parent-child ownership, and memory management.

  3. Meta-object system and properties

    moc, Q_OBJECT, runtime introspection, and the property system with change notifications.

  4. Signals and slots

    Type-safe object communication through signals, slots, connections and connection types.

  5. Event system

    Event delivery, event handlers, event filters and propagation.

  6. Qt Widgets

    C++ widget classes, main windows, dialogs and the widget-based UI model.

  7. Layout management

    Layout managers, size policies and building resizable widget hierarchies.

  8. Qt Quick

    Declarative, animated user interfaces built with QML items, anchors, states and transitions.

  9. QML language and engine

    QML syntax, property bindings, JavaScript integration and exposing C++ types to QML.

  10. Model/View programming

    Separating data from presentation with models, views and delegates.

  11. Threading

    QThread, thread pools, worker objects, and thread-safe signal delivery.

  12. Containers and implicit sharing

    QList, QMap, QHash and other containers, and copy-on-write value semantics.

  13. Building with CMake

    Using find_package, qt_add_executable and related CMake commands to build Qt projects.

  14. Internationalization

    tr(), Qt Linguist and translating applications for multiple locales.

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Versions and support

6 release lines
LineReleasedLatestSupport
6.12 Sep 30, 2026 6.12.0 Until Apr 1, 2027 LTS
6.11 Mar 23, 2026 6.11.3 Ended Sep 30, 2026
6.10 Oct 7, 2025 6.10.3 Ended Apr 7, 2026
6.9 Apr 2, 2025 6.9.3 Ended Oct 7, 2025
6.8 Oct 7, 2024 6.8.3 Ended Apr 2, 2025 LTS
6.7 Mar 28, 2024 6.7.3 Ended Oct 7, 2024

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