Linux Desktop

Full Stack and SDK development to reduce your time to market

With KDAB, you gain a partner that brings expertise in architecture, design, development, debugging, and optimization to your Linux project. Our team of experts excels at pinpointing and rectifying inefficiencies that can emerge at any level of your application. By providing prompt solutions, KDAB helps to alleviate your workload, driving down your time to market. The team frequently takes on tasks such as detecting unpredictable interactions, enabling ambitious startup times, ensuring smooth rendering, or designing and implementing suitable software layers in your applications.

Get Started with Linux

By leveraging KDAB's expertise, you can build a high-performance, visually appealing, well-integrated Linux desktop application that delivers an exceptional user experience tailored to your specific needs.

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KDAB's Consulting, Development and Architect Services for Linux

Performance Analysis and Fixing

Optimize your application's performance by profiling and resolving CPU and memory usage bottlenecks. Leverage leading tools to thoroughly analyze and tune your software for maximum efficiency.

Graphics and Rendering

Deliver visually stunning Linux desktop applications with high-performance graphics powered by C++, OpenGL, and Vulkan. Ensure optimal rendering performance and power usage for an engaging user experience. Find out more...

Tooling and Frameworks

Seamlessly integrate your application with popular Linux desktop environments like KDE and GNOME. Leverage the cross-platform capabilities of Qt or dive deep with direct C++ customization to meet your unique requirements.

Deployment and Packaging

Simplify the distribution of your application by packaging it for the major Linux distributions. Automated build, testing, and deployment processes will ensure a smooth integration with the target environment.

Testing and Quality Assurance

Establish a comprehensive testing strategy, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, along with a CI/CD pipeline. Verify accessibility compliance to deliver a reliable and inclusive desktop application.

Consulting and Training

Benefit from expert guidance on architecture, design, and implementation to optimize your development efforts. Upskill your team through training in C++, Qt, Rust, Vulkan, and desktop development best practices.

In-depth Experience

Benefit from a service with a robust open-source heritage and proficiency in many open-source technologies. KDAB worked with the city of Munich to create the LiMux desktop, and many KDAB engineers have contributed personally to the KDE desktop.

Open-Source Integration

Get support in integrating open-source code with commercial projects, migrating from commercial projects, gaining a thorough introduction to open source, and setting up new development processes and tools.

Cross-Platform

Our team will help you seamlessly deploy your Linux desktop applications to other operating systems. We'll assist with porting, packaging, and deploying your code and make your application available for different platforms.

Get in touch

If you have queries regarding Linux or want to talk about a project, we look forward to hearing from you.