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KStars

by K Desktop Environment e.V.

PopularmacOSqtv3.8.5
macOSWindows
Available onHomebrew
Runtime
qt
Size
1665 MB
Architecture
Apple Silicon
Dependencies
389
9 categories
Scanned
3 days ago
Security
Excellent
All available checks passed (2 of 3 checks available)

KStars is a qt app (v3.8.5) that uses 389 detected dependencies across 9 categories including UI Framework, Internationalization, Media. It is code-signed. 1665 MB on macOS (Apple Silicon). Scanned 3 days ago.

What is KStars built with?

389 detected dependencies across 9 categories.

UI Framework

1
Qt

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Internationalization

1
ICU

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Media

5
png (Rust)SDL2FFmpeggiflibOpenCV

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Platform Binding

1
node-usb

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Compression

2
zstdBrotli

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Cryptography

1
OpenSSL

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Serialization

1
Protocol Buffers

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Database

1
SQLite

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Other

342
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Analyzed binary

SHA-256 of the exact binary KStars was analyzed from.

SHA-256
4371bbca50f19a250dae4e97cb69fe7bdeae57bfce13587be5d7555374368da1

Security and privacy

Code signing, notarization, and entitlement analysis for KStars.

Code Signing

Excellent
Signed
Notarized — not checked
Hardened Runtime

Developer ID Application: K Desktop Environment e.V. (5433B4KXM8)

How popular is KStars?

Popularity ranking based on install counts, store ratings, and community signals.

Popularity Tier
Ranked across all macOS apps
Popular

Popularity Score

51
51
Adoption
51
Mindshare
0
Store Rank

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When was KStars last updated?

20 tracked releases since October 2023.

Latest: v3.8.5
October 5, 2026
v3.8.5
Oct 5, 2026
v3.8.4
Aug 9, 2026
v3.11.11
Jun 1, 2026
v3.8.3
Jun 1, 2026
v3.8.2
Apr 8, 2026
v3.8.1
Feb 2, 2026
v3.8.0
Dec 11, 2025
v3.7.9
Oct 15, 2025
v3.7.8
Aug 17, 2025
v3.7.7
Jun 4, 2025
v3.7.6
Apr 1, 2025
v3.7.5
Feb 4, 2025
v3.7.4
Dec 5, 2024
v3.7.3
Oct 7, 2024
v3.7.2
Aug 4, 2024
v3.7.1
Jun 6, 2024
v3.7.0
Apr 6, 2024
v3.6.9
Feb 7, 2024
v3.6.8
Dec 3, 2023
v3.6.7
Oct 3, 2023

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Scanned 3 days ago

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