Top 17 C++ Kde Projects

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1. notepanda

   1 0 361 0.4 C++

   📃 A simple cross-platform notepad. Based on Qt and C++.

   

2. SaaSHub

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3. linux-devmgmt

   2 1 230 - C++

   A faithful recreation of the Windows Device Manager built with Qt6 and real hardware backends via sysfs/procfs. Best enjoyed with AeroThemePlasma, but looks great on regular KDE as well.

   

   Project mention: The Windows Device Manager, on Linux | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-05-29

4. Qt-Guide

   3 1 136 3.6 C++

   Qt Guide

   

5. qt-jpegxl-image-plugin

   4 6 111 5.0 C++

   Qt plug-in to allow Qt and KDE based applications to read/write JXL images.

   

6. awesome-widgets

   5 1 92 6.2 C++

   Minimalistic Plasmoid set (by arcan1s)

   

7. EmojiRunner

   6 2 76 6.2 C++

   Search for emojis in Krunner and copy/paste them

   

8. qt-heic-image-plugin

   7 1 38 5.7 C++

   Qt plug-in to allow Qt and KDE based applications to read/write HEIF/HEIC images.

   

9. Rocket

   8 5 36 0.0 C++

   Application launcher for KDE Plasma. (by friciwolf)

   

10. plasma-theme-switcher

    9 4 27 0.0 C++

    Quickly apply KDE Plasma color schemes and widget styles from the command-line

    

11. schnelle-umlaute

    10 1 26 - C++

    Linux alternative to Windows PowerToys Quick Accent - Fast accent input using hold+space gesture. Supports umlauts, accents, emojis, symbols, and text snippets with accent cycling. Native Fcitx5 addon, no clipboard interference. X11 & Wayland.

    

    Project mention: I built a PowerToys Quick Accent alternative for Linux | dev.to | 2026-05-12

    Available on the AUR, source install for other distros — setup in the README.

12. NordVPNKrunner

    11 1 16 6.8 C++

    Krunner plugin for the NordVPN CLI

    

13. bookmarksync

    12 1 15 5.5 C++

    Manage, customize, and sync bookmarks for GTK+ and KDE

    

14. kwin-effect-smart-invert

    13 2 12 0.0 C++

    smart invert effect for kde.

    

15. kde-plasma-adaptive-wallpaper-accent-color

    14 6 9 2.6 C++

    This is a simple tool for automatically changing accent color based on wallpaper for kde plasma.

    

16. kfritz

    15 1 5 9.2 C++

    A KDE Plasma 6 callmonitor plasmoid for the AVM FRITZ!Box on your Desktop

    

    Project mention: Show HN: Kfritz – A KDE Desktop call monitor | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-07-06

17. GitKlient

    16 1 5 10.0 C++

    Git GUI for KDE (by pa-sowa)

    

18. breezeway

    17 1 5 0.0 C++

    Breezeway window decoration for KDE Plasma

    

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