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ChatQT
A simple AI chat client for OpenAI-compatible providers
by Denys Madureira
Official site: flathub.org
About ChatQT
ChatQT is a native KDE application that provides a simple and intuitive interface for
chatting with AI models via OpenAI-compatible APIs.
Multiple provider support: Connect to Ollama, OpenClaw, or any OpenAI-compatible API.
Simple interface: Clean and intuitive design built with Kirigami for a seamless experience.
Native KDE integration: Built with Qt/QML for seamless Plasma desktop experience.
Chat management: Clear chat history and control auto-scroll behavior.
How to install ChatQT
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.koderoots.chatqt
- Open ChatQT once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is ChatQT free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where ChatQT is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install ChatQT from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.koderoots.chatqt. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is ChatQT safe?
ChatQT downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.