--- title: OpenShot 4.0 Released In Adapting Video Editor UI To Qt6 description: OpenShot 4.0 has been tagged on GitHub, marking the open-source video editor's port from Qt5 to Qt6. The release brings a recording view, audio recording dock,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/openshot-4-0-released-in-adapting-video-editor-ui-to-qt6-m7a0po0q0 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: OpenShot 4.0 Released In Adapting Video Editor UI To Qt6 | daily.dev og:description: OpenShot 4.0 has been tagged on GitHub, marking the open-source video editor's port from Qt5 to Qt6. 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The release brings a recording view, audio recording dock, live multi-resource timeline previews, new ComfyUI templates for audio denoising and voice enhancement, shadow and glow effects, a new Analysis View, film grain presets, YOLOv5 setup with a model picker for object detection, and improved Windows packaging. Source and binaries are available on GitHub. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### What changed in OpenShot 4.0 compared to OpenShot 3.5.1? OpenShot 4.0 ports the video editor's UI from Qt5 to Qt6, which is the main reason for the major version bump. The release also adds a recording view, audio recording dock, live multi-resource timeline previews, new ComfyUI templates for audio denoising and voice enhancement, shadow and glow effects, an Analysis View, film grain clip presets, YOLOv5 setup, a YOLO model picker for object detection, and improved Windows packages. _Track open-source release notes like OpenShot's Qt6 migration on daily.dev before upgrading your editing setup._ ### Does OpenShot 4.0 support YOLO-based object detection? Yes, OpenShot 4.0 adds YOLOv5 setup along with a YOLO model picker for its Object Detection filter, letting users choose which model to apply when detecting objects in video clips. _Developers evaluating AI-assisted video tooling can follow updates like this on daily.dev._ --- Tags: [#open-source](https://daily.dev/tags/open-source) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/openshot-4-0-released-in-adapting-video-editor-ui-to-qt6-m7a0po0q0) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"OpenShot 4.0 Released In Adapting Video Editor UI To Qt6","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/openshot-4-0-released-in-adapting-video-editor-ui-to-qt6-m7a0po0q0","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/openshot-4-0-released-in-adapting-video-editor-ui-to-qt6-m7a0po0q0"},"datePublished":"2026-08-30T20:08:17.747Z","dateModified":"2026-08-31T15:07:29.095Z","description":"OpenShot 4.0 has been tagged on GitHub, marking the open-source video editor's port from Qt5 to Qt6. 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