KDE Frameworks 5.109.0

posted by Rianne Schestowitz on Aug 17, 2023

KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.109.0.

KDE Frameworks are 83 addon libraries to Qt which provide a wide variety of commonly needed functionality in mature, peer reviewed and well tested libraries with friendly licensing terms. For an introduction see the KDE Frameworks release announcement.

This release is part of a series of planned monthly releases making improvements available to developers in a quick and predictable manner.

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