KDE Community

Experience Freedom!

Technologies
c/c++, qt, qml
Topics
applications, desktop environment
Experience Freedom!

KDE is an international team co-operating on development and distribution of Free, Open Source Software for desktop and portable computing. Our community has developed a wide variety of applications for communication, work, education and entertainment. We have a strong focus on finding innovative solutions to old and new problems, creating a vibrant, open atmosphere for experimentation.

2018 Program

Successful Projects

Contributor
Aman Kumar Gupta
Mentor
Divyam Madaan, Emmanuel Charruau
Organization
KDE Community
Port the package of all GTK+ piano activities to Qt
Originally written in Gtk+, GCompris development team started to rewrite it from scratch in Qt Quick. My aim is to port all the piano-based...
Contributor
Gun Park
Mentor
Eike Hein, Marco Martin
Organization
KDE Community
Port keyboard input modules to Qt Quick and expand scope to cover input method configuration for System Settings
Users of Plasma Desktop Environment expect to find all their necessary system configurations through the System Settings application. So it plays an...
Contributor
Amit Sagtani
Mentor
Timothée Giet, Johnny Jazeix
Organization
KDE Community
One step closer to version 1.0
GCompris is a high-quality educational suite, that aims to teach the kids who are aged 2-10 years. Recently its 0.9 version was released which has...
Contributor
Michael Zhou
Mentor
Boudewijn Rempt, Scott Petrovic
Organization
KDE Community
A Swatches Docker for Krita
This project intends to create a swatches docker for Krita. It's similar to the palette docker that's already in Krita today, but it has the...
Contributor
Andrey Kamakin
Mentor
Dmitry Kazakov, Boudewijn Rempt
Organization
KDE Community
Optimize multithreading in Krita's Tile Manager
This project is about improving Krita overal perfomance by introducing lock-free hash table for storing tiles and improving locks described in...
Contributor
Tarek Talaat
Mentor
Mohamed Anwer
Organization
KDE Community
[digiKam] Project: Supporting Twitter and One Drive services in digikam export
digiKam supports images export to many services. This project aims to add Twitter and OneDrive to digiKam export services.
Contributor
Caio Jordão Carvalho
Mentor
Andrius Štikonas, Adriaan de Groot
Organization
KDE Community
Finish LVM support and implement RAID support in KDE Partition Manager and Calamares
KDE Partition Manager is a utility program that helps the management of disk devices, partitions and file systems on your computer. It allows you to...
Contributor
Abhijeet Sharma
Mentor
David Edmundson, Aleix Pol
Organization
KDE Community
Discover: fwupd integration
Currently Discover does most of the general job required for a typical plasma user but it lacks firmware/kernel upgrade on devices.This project will...
Contributor
Iván Yossi
Mentor
Dmitry Kazakov, Boudewijn Rempt
Organization
KDE Community
Optimize Krita Soft, Gaussian and Stamp brushes mask generation to use AVX with Vc Library
Krita digital painting app relies on quick painting response to give a natural experience. A painted line is composed of thousands of images placed...
Contributor
Mahesh S Nair
Mentor
leinir
Organization
KDE Community
Expand Peruse Creator’s Abilities
Peruse is a comic reader application from KDE. The capabilities of Peruse creator application is very limited now.The project aims to increase the...
Contributor
kecsap
Mentor
Jasem Mutlaq
Organization
KDE Community
Improve the desktop and the Android version of KStars
Brief explanation: KStars has a mature codebase with well-written C++ for a desktop and a mobile client. The applicant would like to contribute...
Contributor
Chinmoy Ranjan Pradhan
Mentor
Albert Astals Cid
Organization
KDE Community
Verifying signatures of pdf files
Okular should provide information about signatures if a pdf document has been signed. The poppler library used by Okular to render pdf files does...
Contributor
Dileep Sankhla
Mentor
Tobias Deiminger
Organization
KDE Community
Implementing the FreeText annotation with FreeTextTypewriter behavior
Okular is a KDE universal document viewer. It allows reviewing and annotating the PDF documents and supports various text and graphic annotations....
Contributor
Thanh Trung Dinh
Mentor
Maik Qualmann, Gilles Caulier
Organization
KDE Community
digiKam : Web Services tools authentication with OAuth2
digiKam is a desktop application for photos management. Providing a wide range of plugins for exporting photos to web services (e.g dropbox, flickr,...
Contributor
Demetrio Carrara
Mentor
Gianluca Rigoletti
Organization
KDE Community
WikiToLearn production-ready PWA
Goals Improve documentation Improve tests, write more unit and feature tests Organize assets and resources in a reusable manner Provide optimal...
Contributor
Anmol Gautam
Mentor
David Rosca
Organization
KDE Community
JavaScript/QML extension support in Falkon
Falkon is a web browser, previously known as Qupzilla. Falkon supports extensions but in C++ & Python. The task for the project is to integrate...
Contributor
Ferencz Kovács
Mentor
Fabian Kristof- Szabolcs
Organization
KDE Community
Plotting of live MQTT data
Currently LabPlot has some support for the plotting of live data, which can be read from file/named pipe, TCP socket, UDP socket, local socket and...