New Features
- Add remote database synchronization and import using external tools [#7222, #10896, #11271]
- Allow configuring keyboard shortcuts [#9643]
- SSH Agent: Add support for generating RSA, ECDSA, and Ed25519 keys [#7215]
- Linux: Add Wayland Auto-Type support using XDG Desktop Portals [#13359, #13449, #13579]
- Linux: Add Quick Unlock using Polkit [#8983]
- macOS: Allow Quick Unlock using the device password when Touch ID is unavailable [#11410]
- Windows: Add native Arm64 builds [#13678]
Major Changes
- Migrate to Qt 6 [#11651, #7783, #13456, #13473, #13684]
- Linux: Store application state in XDG_STATE_HOME instead of XDG_CACHE_HOME [#9755]
- Build: Bundle build features under a single KPXC_MINIMAL CMake option [#11003]
Security Fixes
- Fix use-after-free when importing crafted KDB files (CVE-2026-69150; Credits: A. Ramos (@aramosf)) [#13500]
- Browser: Prevent entry reference injection when creating or updating entries via browser extension (CVE-PENDING; Credits: Davonte (@BadPingHere)) [#13580, #13670, #13688]
- Browser: Fix out-of-bounds writes when encrypting and decrypting native messaging messages (CVE-PENDING; Credits: @sigure21) [#13679]
- Windows: Randomize shared memory mapping names when sending SSH keys to Pageant (CVE-PENDING; Credits: NATO Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Viktor Markopoulos NCIA/NCSC) [#13680]
- Fix integer overflow and out-of-bounds read in legacy KDB importer (CVE-PENDING; Credits: NATO Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Viktor Markopoulos NCIA/NCSC) [#13682]
- Secret Service: Exclude protected attributes from attribute listings (Credits: Koda Reef (@kodareef5)) [#13674]
- Windows: Fix clipboard exclusion format name (Credits: @ByeWhiteLists) [#13352]
- Improve clearing of decrypted database fragments from memory used by zlib [#13677]
Changes
- Change Clone Entry shortcut to Ctrl+D [#10903]
- Show suggestions when adding or renaming additional attributes [#13633]
- Add passkey and TOTP entry counts to database statistics in GUI and CLI [#13632]
- Remove legacy KeePassHTTP attribute conversion [#8007]
- Browser: Support get-database-entries request to list entry titles, URLs, and UUIDs [#7292]
- CLI: Reduce GUI library dependencies and simplify line reader code [#9701, #13330]
- Proton Pass Importer: Support Wi-Fi, SSH keys, and unknown entry types [#13148]
- Update translations and clean up code [#9702, #12611, #13258, #8008, #7999, #7998]
Fixes
- Fix application lockups on systems with one or two CPU cores [#13296]
- Preserve entry custom data in newly created history items [#13573]
- Fix password strength evaluation for referenced passwords [#13479]
- Respect password generator settings when auto-generating passwords for new entries [#13277]
- Fix case-sensitive search with the + prefix modifier [#13493]
- Fix directory creation error handling [#13508]
- Fix favicon download redirect limit being ignored [#13663]
- Fix showing challenge-response credentials without a password [#13615]
- Fix key file selection link not being clickable when translated incorrectly [#13396]
- Prevent database unlock controls from shrinking vertically [#13428]
- Prevent mouse wheel scrolling from changing the unfocused alternative save method setting [#13358]
- Fix password font size not following application font size [#13658]
- Fix typos and documentation links [#10124, #10893, #9993]
- Fix null pointer dereference in Secret Service integration [#13655]
- Auto-Type: Support {PGDN} placeholder [#13463]
- Auto-Type: Refactor Auto-Type plugins to integrate them into the main binary [#13469]
- Browser: Fix showing and closing the password generator [#9984, #9743]
- CSV Import: Fix automatic column mapping for English headers with non-English UI languages [#13531]
- Secret Service: Fix crash when a database locks while the item access dialog is open [#13598, #13602]
- SSH Agent: Prevent recursive updates when changing entry settings and attachments [#13068]
- Linux: Improve AppImage desktop integration [#13470, #13476]
- Linux: Include keyutils in Snap builds [#10687]
- Linux: Fix race condition in dark mode detection at startup [#13366]
- macOS: Improve window tray hide and restore behaviour [#13645]
- macOS: Use the native temporary directory for the browser integration socket [#13484]
- macOS: Prevent deleting entries and groups while a modal dialog is open [#13383]
- macOS: Prevent hiding the menu bar [#13147]
- macOS: Fix application icon installation for IDE builds [#12679]
- Windows: Fix SSH Agent builds with MSYS2 [#8708]
- Build: Fix build-system-related issues [#13278, #13275]