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Epic
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Resolution: Unresolved
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P2: Important
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6.8, 6.9, 6.10
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None
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Android 16
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2025Season1QtforAndroid
Why?
Cause - why, why, why this would be needed?
- Qt for Android users/customers want to their customers to be able to use latest Android OS version devices
Customer - who needs it?
- Qt for Android users/customers
- Qt Quick for Android users/customers
Cruft - why it would not be needed (counter argument)?
- Well.. you could use Android 15 as long as Google Play accepts new app and updates with SDK level 35 (required from 31st of Aug 2025 forward https://support.google.com/googleplay/android-developer/answer/11926878?hl=en )
What?
Definition - what is this?
- This is Qt supporting Qt for Android apps to be build and run successfully on top of Android OS version 16 (Baklava)
- Android 16 (code name Baklava) was released in Summer 2025 10th of June https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2025/06/android-16-is-here.html
Demarcation - what this is not?
- This work is not full support of all new APIs and FEAtures that Android 16 brings via Qt APIs. Each API will be estimated for cross-platform suitability and implemented separately.
Dependencies - what does it need? Or who needs it?
- Qt 6.8 LTS would need he formal release of Android 16.
- clones
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QTBUG-121828 Android 15 support
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- In Progress
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- is cloned by
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QTBUG-136620 Android 17 support
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- Open
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