KDE-Centric KaOS 2025.9 Released with Plasma 6.4.5
KaOS 2025.9 arrives with Plasma 6.4.5, a new Midna theme, and early support for Plasma Login Manager, along with a full Qt6-only default installation.
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KDE-Centric KaOS Goes Qt5-Free with July 2025 Release, Adds Plasma 6.4
KaOS 2025.7 drops Qt5 from default installs, introduces Plasma 6.4, and debuts a refreshed Midna theme with updated visuals.
KaOS May 2025 ISO Drops Qt5 for Good, Marks Full Transition to Qt6
KaOS Linux 2025.05 drops Qt5 by default, embraces Qt6 across the board, and ships with Plasma 6.3.5, KDE Gear 25.04.1, and Frameworks 6.14.
KaOS 2025.03 Launches with Plasma 6.3 and Full Qt6 Integration
KaOS 2025.03 is out with Linux kernel 6.13, Plasma 6.3.3, KDE Gear 24.12.3, and major scaling, graphics, and system info updates.
KaOS 2025.01 Released with Plasma 6.2 and KDE Applications 24.12
KaOS 2025.01 launches with Linux kernel 6.12, Plasma 6.2, KDE Apps 24.12, bcachefs support, a new website, and more.
KaOS Linux 2024.09 Released, Here’s What’s New
KaOS 2024.09 arrives with KDE Plasma 6.1.5, updated installer, and new apps like Zed editor. Dolphin and Konsole get enhancements.
KaOS Linux 2024.07 Released, Here’s What’s New
KaOS 2024.07 KDE-centric Linux distro released a new stable ISO with Plasma 6.1.3, KDE Gear 24.05.2, and more upgrades.
KaOS Linux 2024.05 Released, Here’s What’s New
KaOS 2024.05 debuts with a full Qt6 integration, Plasma 6.0.5, KDE Gear 24.05, removal of X11 dependencies, and more.
KaOS 2024.03 Launches with Plasma 6.0
March's KaOS release brings a much-anticipated Plasma 6 desktop environment with Wayland as default and waving goodbye to GTK2 in KaOS.
KaOS 2024.01 Delivers a Pure Plasma 6 Experience
KaOS 2024.01 debuts with a fully migrated Plasma 6 desktop, offering enhanced performance and a modern look.