Qt / C++ infos

• Qt Gradle Plugin 1.4 is released

  

  Qt Gradle Plugin 1.4 (QtGP) is now "at your service, M'am!" A tool that is used by Qt Tools for Android Studio and Qt Quick for Android projects like the Qt Quick for Android API examples. It is available for you via Maven Central like any Gradle plugin. If you missed QtGP version 1.3, check out the previous blog post. Now, let’s dive into what’s new in 1.4!

• Qt Extension 1.12.0 for VS Code Released

  

  We're happy to announce the release of version 1.12.0 of the Qt Extension for Visual Studio Code! This is our biggest release yet, featuring PySide6 support, full CMake Presets integration, Qt translation file support, and many other improvements across the board.

• Qt Creator 19 RC released

  We are happy to announce the release of Qt Creator 19 RC.

• New in Qt 6.11: QRangeModel updates and QRangeModelAdapter

  

  When introducing QRangeModel for Qt 6.10 I wrote that we'd try to tackle some limitations in future releases. In Qt 611, QRangeModel supports caching ranges like std::views::filter, and provides a customization point for reading from and writing role-data to items that are not gadgets, objects, or associative containers. The two biggest additions make it possible to safely operate on the underlying model data and structure without using QAbstractItemModel API.

• Qt Widgets to Qt Quick, An Application Journey Part 3

  

  An Approach to Drive the Software Architecture Transition

• Free QML Beginner Course: Learn QML on YouTube with Qt Academy

  

  Want to learn QML but don't know where to start? We've made it easier. Qt Academy's QML for Beginners course is now on YouTube, as we're bringing our course videos to a platform developers already use, starting with the complete QML for Beginners playlist. 

• Qt Quick Certification Tests Published

  In 2025, we launched the Qt Certification Testing Platform with the Qt Foundation certification, designed to validate essential Qt and C++ knowledge. Now, we're taking the next step by offering specialized certifications that focus on Qt's powerful Qt Quick technology.

• Qt for MCUs 2.11.2 LTS is released

  

  Qt for MCUs 2.11.2 LTS has been released and is available for download. This patch release provides bug fixes and other improvements while maintaining source compatibility with Qt for MCUs 2.11 (see Qt for MCUs 2.11 LTS released). This release does not add any new functionality.

• Rain effect with Quick3D Particles

  

  Here is an overview on the new features added to the Quick3D.Particles module for Qt 6.10 and 6.11. The goal was to support effects that look like they are interacting with the scene and to do this without expensive simulations/calculations. Specifically we'll be using rain effect as an example when going trough the new features. 

• Qt Creator 19 Beta2 released

  We are happy to announce the release of Qt Creator 19 Beta2.