Release xtd 0.2.0 — First Official Release
Posted on June 30, 2025
Here we are! xtd today reaches a new milestone with its first officially tagged release.
Although the project remains under active development (< 1.0.0), this version marks an important step: the foundation is now mature and stable enough to be used with confidence.
Key Highlights
- New image effects system (xtd::drawing::imaging::effects)
- LINQ-like features with xtd::linq::enumerable and xtd::collections::generic::extensions::enumerable
- Major improvements to xtd::forms, xtd::drawing, xtd::tunit, and xtd::core APIs
- Cross-platform support and testing on Windows, Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD
- More than 25,000 unit tests, 850 examples, and complete online documentation
- New target platforms: partial Haiku support (xtd::core + xtd::tunit)
- Read the release note for full details
- Check out the Installation guide to download and get started
- Explore the Reference Guide for all available features
Notes
xtd is still under active development. API changes may still occur until version 1.0.0, but each stable release (like 0.2.0) is considered tested and usable in production with caution.