Qt Creator 20 Open-Source IDE Released with AI Agent Integration
English summary
Qt Creator 20, the open-source cross-platform IDE, has been released. It introduces the Agent Client Protocol (ACP) framework, enabling integration with AI agents like Claude Code and OpenAI Codex, as well as other ACP-compatible services. Developers can interact with AI agents directly through an in-app chat panel. This update builds on the MCP protocol support added in Qt Creator 19, further expanding the AI ecosystem. A new Zen Mode offers an immersive, distraction-free code editing experience.
Chinese summary
开源跨平台 IDE Qt Creator 20 已发布。它引入了 Agent Client Protocol (ACP) 框架，可兼容 Claude Code、OpenAI Codex 等 AI 助手及其他支持 ACP 协议的服务。开发者可通过应用内聊天面板直接与 AI 智能体交互。该版本在 Qt Creator 19 引入 MCP 协议的基础上，进一步扩展了 AI 生态。新增的禅模式提供了沉浸式、无干扰的代码编辑体验。
Key points
Introduced Agent Client Protocol (ACP) framework for seamless AI agent integration.
引入 Agent Client Protocol (ACP) 框架，实现 AI 智能体的无缝集成。
Supports Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, and any ACP-compatible AI services.
支持 Claude Code、OpenAI Codex 等任何兼容 ACP 协议的 AI 服务。
Built-in chat panel allows direct interaction with AI agents within the IDE.
内置聊天面板允许在 IDE 内直接与 AI 智能体交互。
New Zen Mode minimizes visual clutter for distraction-free coding.
新增禅模式，减少视觉干扰，提供专注编码体验。