Advanced Use ◦ Desktop Platforms

Supported Platforms

You can install and run Qt Creator on several operating systems to create applications for multiple desktop, embedded, and mobile device platforms, as well as web browsers (experimental).

The following table summarizes operating system support for developing applications.

Target PlatformDevelopment Platform
LinuxmacOSWindows
Android

Bare Metal

Boot2Qt

Generic Remote Linux

iOS

MCUs

QNX

WebAssembly

Note: UWP support was removed from Qt Creator 8.0. To develop for UWP using Qt 5, use Qt Creator 7.0, or earlier.

Qt Creator automatically runs scheduled checks for updates based on the settings specified in Edit > Preferences Environment > Update.

For more information on the requirements for each platform, see:

Advanced Use ◦ Desktop Platforms

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