Qt Creator 18 Open-Source IDE Released with Experimental Container Support

Qt Creator 18 Open-Source IDE Released with Experimental Container Support

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Marius Nestor
Nov 12, 2025

Coming more than four months after Qt Creator 17, the Qt Creator 18 release introduces experimental support for development containers, a feature that automatically detects a “devcontainer.json” file in a project directory and creates a Docker container for it.

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Marius Nestor

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