# Krita Monthly Update - Edition 23

**URL:** <https://discuss.kde.org/t/krita-monthly-update-edition-23/30047>\
**Category:** Blogs\
**Created:** [February 12, 2025, 12:00am UTC](https://discuss.kde.org/t/krita-monthly-update-edition-23/30047 "2025-02-12T00:00:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Konqi](https://discuss-cdn.kde.org/user_avatar/discuss.kde.org/konqi/32/100_2.png) [@Konqi](https://discuss.kde.org/u/Konqi)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2025, 12:00am UTC](https://discuss.kde.org/t/krita-monthly-update-edition-23/30047/1 "2025-02-12T00:00:00Z")

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Welcome to the [@Krita-promo](https://krita-artists.org/groups/krita-promo) team's January 2025 development and community update.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://krita.org/en/posts/2025/monthly-update-23/](https://krita.org/en/posts/2025/monthly-update-23/)

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**Author:** ![eeeeeeeeee](https://discuss-cdn.kde.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/cab0a1/32.png) [@eeeeeeeeee](https://discuss.kde.org/u/eeeeeeeeee)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2025, 8:57pm UTC](https://discuss.kde.org/t/krita-monthly-update-edition-23/30047/2 "2025-02-17T20:57:37Z")

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Is there something about image manipulation programs that makes them harder to port to newer toolkit versions than other programs? I don’t mean this in an accusatory way, just genuine curiosity since gimp is also behind on their toolkit version.
