Qt 5.6 (LTS)
5.6.3
Release notes ↗
Is Qt 5.6 (LTS) still supported?
No
Qt 5.6 (LTS) reached end of life on Mar 16, 2019 (7 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Qt 6.12 (LTS) (latest 6.12.0), supported until Apr 1, 2027.
- Released
- Mar 15, 2016
- End of life
- Mar 16, 2019
7 years ago - Latest version
- 5.6.3
Sep 20, 2017
Upgrade path
The recommended upgrade is Qt 6.12 (LTS), currently at 6.12.0 and supported until Apr 1, 2027.
Quick answers
- Is Qt 5.6 (LTS) still supported?
- No. Qt 5.6 (LTS) reached end of life on Mar 16, 2019 (7 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Qt 6.12 (LTS) (latest 6.12.0), supported until Apr 1, 2027.
- When is Qt 5.6 (LTS) end of life?
- Qt 5.6 (LTS) reached end of life on Mar 16, 2019. It gets no more updates, including security fixes.
- What is the latest version of Qt 5.6 (LTS)?
- The latest Qt 5.6 (LTS) release is 5.6.3, released on Sep 20, 2017.
- When was Qt 5.6 (LTS) released?
- Qt 5.6 (LTS) was released on Mar 15, 2016.
- What should I upgrade Qt 5.6 (LTS) to?
- The recommended upgrade is Qt 6.12 (LTS), currently at 6.12.0 and supported until Apr 1, 2027.
- How do I check which Qt version I have?
- Run
qmake --version, then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.
Other Qt branches
All 20 →- 6.0 End of life
- 5.15 (LTS) End of life
- 5.14 End of life
- 5.13 End of life
- 5.12 (LTS) End of life
- 5.9 End of life
- 5.6 (LTS) End of life
- 4.8 (LTS) End of life
Qt 5.6 release history
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