Home - KDE CommunitySkip to contentHome Products Develop KDE for You Help Get Involved ❤️ Donate Select your language LanguagesEnglish Bahasa Indonesia bosanski Català Català (Valencià) Český Deutsch Eesti Español Esperanto Euskara Français Gaeilge Galego Interlingua Italiano Lietuvių Magyar Nederlands Norsk (bokmål) Norsk (nynorsk) Plattdüütsch Polski Português Português brasileiro Slovenčina Slovenščina Suomi Svenska Türkçe Ελληνικά Русский Українська עברית ئۇيغۇرچە العربيّة فارسی मराठी မြန်မာ 한국어 日本語 正體中文 简体中文 KDE is turning 30 this year! Join the fun here What is KDE? An international community developing the world’s finest free and open-source software. KDE’s software powers NASA, CERN, Mercedes electric vehicles, the Steam Deck, your favorite YouTuber, and schools, governments, and offices throughout the world. Our software breathes new life into old devices, and turbo-charges new ones. Anyone is welcome to use our software for free, or to help build it! Learn More Get Involved Plasma Plasma is KDE's flagship product, offering the most customizable desktop environment available. The KDE community has the driving goal of making it simple by default, and powerful when needed. Install on your computer Discover Plasma Buy a device with Plasma KDE Applications Powerful, multi-platform, and for everyone Use KDE software to surf the web, keep in touch with colleagues, friends and family, manage your files, enjoy music and videos; and get creative and productive at work. The KDE community develops and maintains more than 200 applications which run on any Linux desktop, and often other platforms too. See all applications GCompris Engage young minds with GCompris, an extensive educational suite packed with fun and interactive activities for children aged 2 to 10. Kdenlive Bring your video projects to life with Kdenlive, the open-source editor packed with powerful tools, effects, and transitions. Krita Unleash your creativity with Krita, the professional open-source painting software for digital artists. For You We develop KDE for everyone, from kids to grandparents and from professionals to hobbyists. KDE For Digital Sovereignty Regaining independence from tech giants since 1996 KDE for Creators Open tools for limitless creativity KDE for Scientists Freedom for research and innovation KDE for Activists Fight the power using KDE applications KDE for Developers Everything you need to build great software KDE for Gamers Level up your game with free and open-source software KDE for Kids A safe space to learn, create, and explore KDE For Students From lecture notes to big ideas KDE for Travelers Discover the world your way KDE for Windows 10 Exiles Upgrade your software, not your computer Devices Buy a computer with Plasma preinstalled Kubuntu Focus Kubuntu Focus optimizes the OS for the hardware so you don't have to. Save time with dozens of powerful tools and comprehensive guides. Steam Deck The Steam Deck is a portable console that runs the latest AAA games with the flexibility of a full PC. Tuxedo Computers Customizable Plasma-based notebooks and desktop computers optimized for tailor-made hardware. KDE Slimbook The Slimbook is a shiny, sleek and good looking laptop that can do any task thanks to its powerful AMD Ryzen processor. Other hardware manufacturers are selling devices with Plasma. See all devices You can continue using your old computer after the end of Windows 10 support. Visit endof10.org Announcements Tuesday, 4 August 2026 KDE Plasma 6.7.4, Bugfix Release for August Today KDE releases a bugfix update to KDE Plasma 6. Read More Tuesday, 14 July 2026 KDE Plasma 6.7.3, Bugfix Release for July Today KDE releases a bugfix update to KDE Plasma 6. Read More Friday, 10 July 2026 KDE Ships Frameworks 6.28.0 KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 6.28.0. Read More Tuesday, 7 July 2026 KDE Plasma 6.6.6, Bugfix Release for July Today KDE releases a bugfix update to KDE Plasma 6. Read More View all announcements KDE Eco Join the sustainable software movement Software has a direct effect on energy and resource consumption. KDE has the goal of providing software which does this in a way that reduces software's environmental impact. Let’s make energy efficient software and digital sustainability part of our community. We can live up to our responsibility for this and future generations! Join KDE Eco Community Next Events Saturday, 19 September 2026 - Thursday, 24 September 2026 Akademy 2026 Conference 30 Years of KDE Austria Akademy is the annual world summit of KDE, one of the largest Free Software communities in the world. It is a free, non-commercial event organized by the KDE Community. This year we will celebrate the 30th years of KDE in Graz. 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