qiBuild and qmake

Introduction

This section is targeted towards qmake users wanting to know more about qiBuild

General comparison

Both frameworks try to be usable on as much as platforms as possible

What is in qmake and not in qiBuild

  • Nice integration is some IDEs (QtCreator mostly)

What is in qiBuild and not in qmake

  • Nice Visual Studio support. You can use qmake with Visual Studio but it is a bit clumsy.

Using qiBuild with qmake projects

Right now there are no plans to make the two work together.