Solutions for Application Development#
Qt solutions for developer use cases.
As a developer, you most likely have a favorite operating system, toolchain, and language. At work, the choices might be made for you, but Qt gives you some freedom by enabling you to maintain a single software code base across all operating systems, platforms, and screen types, from desktops and embedded systems to business-critical applications, in-vehicle systems, wearables, and mobile devices connected to the Internet of Things.
The options are endless, but the following table summarizes the solutions available for different types of target platforms or industries with links to more information.
To Develop For
You Need
Desktop
Qt for Linux, macOS, or Windows with the appropriate Qt modules , depending on what your applications will be used for.
Mobile Devices
Qt for Linux, macOS, or Windows and for the mobile device platform that you want to run the applications on. For example, Qt for Android or Qt for iOS .
Embedded Devices
Boot to Qt , Qt for Android Automotive , or Qt for Automation .
MCUs
You can use C++, QML, or Python for application development:
To Develop With
You Need
C++/Qt
Qt for Linux, macOS, or Windows
QML/Qt Quick
Qt for Linux, macOS, or Windows
Python