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kitty version history

GPU-accelerated terminal emulator with tabs, layouts, and rich keyboard-driven workflows.

Current verified version0.48.2

Verified 2026-08-23 from kitty GitHub releases.

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15 stable release records

Newest first

2026-07-30
0.48.2version 0.48.2
Release version 0.48.2. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
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2026-07-24
0.48.1version 0.48.1
Release version 0.48.1. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2026-07-18
0.48.0version 0.48.0
Release version 0.48.0. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2026-06-15
0.47.4version 0.47.4
Release version 0.47.4. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2026-06-12
0.47.3version 0.47.3
Release version 0.47.3. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2026-06-07
0.47.2version 0.47.2
Release version 0.47.2. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2026-05-28
0.47.1version 0.47.1
Release version 0.47.1. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2026-05-19
0.47.0version 0.47.0
Release version 0.47.0. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2026-03-21
0.46.2version 0.46.2
Release version 0.46.2. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2026-03-16
0.46.1version 0.46.1
Release version 0.46.1. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2026-03-11
0.46.0version 0.46.0
Release version 0.46.0. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2025-12-24
0.45.0version 0.45.0
Release version 0.45.0. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2025-11-03
0.44.0version 0.44.0
Release version 0.44.0. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2025-10-01
0.43.1version 0.43.1
Release version 0.43.1. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗
2025-09-28
0.43.0version 0.43.0
Release version 0.43.0. For changelog, see https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/changelog/#detailed-list-of-changes GPG key used for signing tarballs is: https://calibre-ebook.com/si…
Official release ↗

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