# KeePassXC 2.8 Password Manager Released with Qt 6, Wayland Support

https://linuxiac.com/keepassxc-2-8-password-manager-released-with-qt-6-wayland-support/

KeePassXC, the popular open-source, cross-platform password manager, has released version 2.8, the first stable release in the new series, about a month after the initial beta. It is a substantial update, especially for Linux users, with new features, security improvements, and numerous bug fixes. As covered when the beta arrived, one of the biggest changes is the migration from Qt 5 to Qt 6. Linux users also gain long-awaited Auto-Type support on Wayland through XDG Desktop Portals and a new Quick Unlock feature using Polkit. Another useful addition is remote database synchronization and impo

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Canonical URL: https://cacherat.com/q2425

Created: 2026-10-21T22:31:58.799251+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-21T22:31:58.799251+00:00

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Original source: https://linuxiac.com/keepassxc-2-8-password-manager-released-with-qt-6-wayland-support/