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Current release 4.11

Release notes

4.11 - 2026-02-01

  • Vulkan header 1.4.340
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_descriptor_heap
    • VK_EXT_texture_compression_astc_3d
    • VK_EXT_shader_long_vector
    • VK_EXT_shader_subgroup_partitioned
    • VK_KHR_internally_synchronized_queues
    • VK_NV_push_constant_bank
    • VK_NV_compute_occupancy_priority

4.10 - 2025-12-07

  • Vulkan header 1.4.333
  • The application has been updated to Qt6
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_ray_tracing_invocation_reorder
    • VK_EXT_custom_resolve
    • VK_QCOM_data_graph_model
  • Several Android related fixes
  • Linux builds now use a different way of creating the AppImage binaries
  • Updated Vulkan profiles library (including new profiles)
  • The Windows 32 build has been deprecated

4.03 - 2025-10-26

  • Vulkan header 1.4.330
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_memory_decompression
    • VK_EXT_shader_64bit_indexing
    • VK_EXT_shader_uniform_buffer_unsized_array
    • VK_KHR_copy_memory_indirect
    • VK_KHR_maintenance10
    • VK_KHR_present_mode_fifo_latest_ready
    • VK_KHR_shader_fma
    • VK_KHR_shader_untyped_pointers
    • VK_KHR_swapchain_maintenance1
    • VK_KHR_video_encode_intra_refresh
    • VK_AMDX_dense_geometry_format
    • VK_ANDROID_native_buffer
    • VK_OHOS_native_buffer
    • VK_SEC_pipeline_cache_incremental_mode
    • VK_VALVE_video_encode_rgb_conversion
  • Other changes:
    • The MacOS version now also supports implementations that don't use the portability subset (like KosmicKrisp), thanks to a contribution by LunarG
    • Added several new flags

4.02 - 2025-06-28

  • Vulkan header 1.4.320
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_ARM_tensors
    • VK_ARM_data_graph
    • VK_ARM_format_pack
    • VK_EXT_shader_float8
    • VK_EXT_zero_initialize_device_memory
    • VK_KHR_present_id2
    • VK_KHR_present_wait2
    • VK_KHR_video_decode_vp9
    • VK_KHR_unified_image_layouts
    • VK_KHR_maintenance9
    • VK_KHR_robustness2
    • VK_VALVE_fragment_density_map_layered
  • Linux AArch64 (ARM64) builds are now available

4.01 - 2025-04-19

  • Vulkan header 1.4.313
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_ARM_pipeline_opacity_micromap
    • VK_EXT_fragment_density_map_offset
    • VK_KHR_depth_clamp_zero_one
    • VK_KHR_maintenance8
    • VK_KHR_shader_bfloat16
    • VK_KHR_video_maintenance2
    • VK_NV_cluster_acceleration_structure
    • VK_NV_cooperative_vector
    • VK_NV_partitioned_acceleration_structure
    • VK_NV_present_metering
    • VK_NV_ray_tracing_linear_swept_spheres
  • Note for Linux users: Builds were created with Ubuntu 22.04 (instead of 20.04) and might need fuse to properly run.

4.00 - 2024-12-06

  • Added support for Vulkan 1.4. (incl. update mechanism for updating reports)
  • Vulkan header 1.4.303
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_vertex_attribute_robustness
    • VK_KHR_video_encode_av1
    • VK_KHR_video_encode_quantization_map
  • Better handling of surface queries on Wayland

3.43 - 2024-10-02

  • Vulkan header 1.3.296
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_KHR_pipeline_binary
    • VK_KHR_compute_shader_derivatives
    • VK_EXT_device_generated_commands
    • VK_EXT_depth_clamp_control
    • VK_AMD_anti_lag
    • VK_NV_command_buffer_inheritance
  • Fix for missing surface info on macOS and iOS (thanks to LunarG)

3.41 - 2024-06-28

  • Vulkan header 1.3.289
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_legacy_vertex_attributes
    • VK_EXT_shader_replicated_composites
    • VK_KHR_maintenance7
    • VK_KHR_shader_relaxed_extended_instruction
    • VK_MESA_image_alignment_control

3.40 - 2024-03-31

  • Vulkan header 1.3.280
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_map_memory_placed
    • VK_NV_shader_atomic_float16_vector
    • VK_NV_raw_access_chains
    • VK_NV_ray_tracing_validation
  • Updated Vulkan profiles library to SDK 1.3.280
  • Minor changes to report JSON to avoid issues with e.g. large VkFormat feature values

3.33 - 2024-01-28

  • Vulkan header 1.3.276
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_ANDROID_external_format_resolve
    • VK_ARM_render_pass_striped
    • VK_ARM_scheduling_controls
    • VK_EXT_nested_command_buffer
    • VK_IMG_relaxed_line_rasterization
    • VK_KHR_dynamic_rendering_local_read
    • VK_KHR_index_type_uint8
    • VK_KHR_line_rasterization
    • VK_KHR_maintenance6
    • VK_KHR_shader_expect_assume
    • VK_KHR_shader_float_controls2
    • VK_KHR_shader_maximal_reconvergence
    • VK_KHR_shader_quad_control
    • VK_KHR_shader_subgroup_rotate
    • VK_KHR_vertex_attribute_divisor
    • VK_KHR_video_maintenance1
    • VK_NV_cuda_kernel_launch
    • VK_NV_extended_sparse_address_space
    • VK_NV_per_stage_descriptor_set

3.32 - 2023-09-08

  • Vulkan header 1.3.264
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_KHR_cooperative_matrix
    • VK_EXT_frame_boundary
    • VK_EXT_depth_bias_control
    • VK_EXT_dynamic_rendering_unused_attachments
    • VK_NV_descriptor_pool_overallocation
    • VK_MSFT_layered_driver
    • VK_QCOM_image_processing2
    • VK_QCOM_filter_cubic_weights
    • VK_QCOM_ycbcr_degamma
    • VK_QCOM_filter_cubic_clamp
    • VK_QNX_external_memory_screen_buffer
  • Properly display image layouts for VK_EXT_host_image_copy
  • Updated Vulkan profiles library

3.31 - 2023-05-27

  • Enable VK_EXT_swapchain_colorspace if supported by the implementation
    • This will report additional surface formats (e.g. for HDR color spaces), esp. on Android
    • Existing reports can be updated if new surface formats are reported with this version
  • Fixes a bug that stopped the application from working on certain Linux platforms using wayland

3.30 - 2023-05-13

  • Important note for Linux users: Due to changes with automated builds, this version may no longer work on older eol Linux versions (e.g. Ubuntu < 20)
  • Vulkan header 1.3.250
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_KHR_ray_tracing_position_fetch
    • VK_EXT_attachment_feedback_loop_dynamic_state
    • VK_EXT_shader_tile_image
    • VK_EXT_shader_object
    • VK_NV_displacement_micromap
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3.29 - 2023-03-17

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_ARM_shader_core_properties
    • VK_EXT_image_sliced_view_of_3d
    • VK_EXT_pipeline_library_group_handles
    • VK_QCOM_multiview_per_view_render_areas
  • Filtering will keep child values displayed
  • Add new queue family flag bits

3.28 - 2023-01-25

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_HUAWEI_cluster_culling_shader
  • Use Vulkan profiles library from LunarG SDK

3.27 - 2022-11-19

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_descriptor_buffer
    • VK_ARM_shader_core_builtins
    • VK_NV_copy_memory_indirect
    • VK_NV_memory_decompression
    • VK_NV_ray_tracing_invocation_reorder

3.26 - 2022-09-30

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_opacity_micromap
    • VK_EXT_extended_dynamic_state3
    • VK_EXT_device_fault
    • VK_EXT_device_address_binding_report
    • VK_EXT_pipeline_protected_access
    • VK_EXT_legacy_dithering
    • VK_EXT_mutable_descriptor_type
    • VK_EXT_rasterization_order_attachment_access
    • VK_NV_present_barrier
    • VK_NV_optical_flow
  • Updated Vulkan profiles library to the latest version
  • Added detection for Windows 11
  • Fixed a bug with large values for maxTimelineSemaphoreValueDifference

3.25 - 2022-09-01

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_mesh_shader
    • VK_EXT_depth_clamp_zero_one
    • VK_EXT_rasterization_order_attachment_access
  • Updated Vulkan profiles library to the latest version

3.24 - 2022-08-06

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_pipeline_robustness
    • VK_EXT_shader_module_identifier
    • VK_EXT_attachment_feedback_loop_layout
    • VK_EXT_multisampled_render_to_single_sampled
    • VK_QCOM_image_processing
    • VK_QCOM_tile_properties
    • VK_SEC_amigo_profiling
  • Updated Vulkan profiles library to the latest version

3.23 - 2022-06-27

  • Added support for the VK_KHR_portability_enumeration extension on MacOS
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_non_seamless_cube_map

3.22 - 2022-05-26

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_image_2d_view_of_3d
    • VK_EXT_image_compression_control
    • VK_EXT_image_compression_control_swapchain
    • VK_EXT_pipeline_properties
    • VK_EXT_subpass_merge_feedback
    • VK_KHR_ray_tracing_maintenance1
    • VK_KHR_fragment_shader_barycentric
    • VK_AMD_shader_early_and_late_fragment_tests
  • Disabled uploads when feature modifying tools are detected (e.g. an active profiles layer)

3.21 - 2022-04-03

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_graphics_pipeline_library
    • VK_EXT_primitives_generated_query
    • VK_VALVE_descriptor_set_host_mapping

3.2 - 2022-02-19

  • Added support for Vulkan profiles

3.11 - 2022-01-28

  • Bugfix for large maxBufferSize values in Vulkan 1.3 core properties

3.1 - 2022-01-25

  • Added support for Vulkan 1.3 core features and properties
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_QCOM_fragment_density_map_offset
    • VK_KHR_global_priority
    • VK_NV_linear_color_attachment

3.05 - 2021-11-27

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_ARM_rasterization_order_attachment_access
    • VK_KHR_dynamic_rendering
    • VK_EXT_border_color_swizzle
    • VK_EXT_image_view_min_lod
    • VK_EXT_depth_clip_control
  • Fixed proxy settings not being properly applied and changed proxy type to http.

3.04 - 2021-10-12

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_KHR_maintenance4
    • VK_EXT_rgba10x6_formats
    • VK_KHR_shader_integer_dot_product
    • VK_EXT_primitive_topology_list_restart
    • VK_EXT_pageable_device_local_memory
    • VK_KHR_shader_integer_dot_product
  • Added support for PowerVR image formats

3.03 - 2021-08-22

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_shader_atomic_float2
    • VK_HUAWEI_invocation_mask
    • VK_KHR_present_wait
    • VK_KHR_present_id

3.02 - 2021-08-07

  • Fixed queue family present support info on Linux
  • Added filtering on nested values
  • Report upload no longer requires file-access
  • Added 32 bit Windows build
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_physical_device_drm
    • VK_EXT_multi_draw
    • VK_EXT_global_priority_query
    • VK_KHR_shader_subgroup_uniform_control_flow
    • VK_HUAWEI_subpass_shading
    • VK_NV_ray_tracing_motion_blur
    • VK_NV_external_memory_rdma
    • VK_EXT_provoking_vertex
    • VK_EXT_extended_dynamic_state2

3.01 - 2021-04-24

  • Added VK_KHR_video_queue encode and decode flags to queue family display
  • Restructured memory heaps and types display
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_ycbcr_2plane_444_formats
    • VK_EXT_vertex_input_dynamic_state
    • VK_EXT_color_write_enable
    • VK_KHR_synchronization2
    • VK_KHR_zero_initialize_workgroup_memory
    • VK_KHR_workgroup_memory_explicit_layout
    • VK_NV_inherited_viewport_scissor

3.0 - 2021-01-10

  • Added update mechanism for updating reports present in the database with data from newer application versions
  • Added dedicated Vulkan Core 1.1 and Core 1.2 features and properties (requires Vulkan 1.2+ implementation)
  • Restructured layout, moved Core 1.0 limits into properties page
  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_NV_fragment_shading_rate_enums
    • VK_VALVE_mutable_descriptor_type

2.23 - 2020-11-23

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_KHR_acceleration_structure
    • VK_KHR_ray_tracing_pipeline
    • VK_KHR_ray_tracing
    • VK_KHR_ray_query

2.21 - 2020-09-26

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_KHR_portability_subset
    • VK_EXT_4444_formats

2.2 - 2020-08-02

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_EXT_fragment_density_map2
    • VK_EXT_shader_atomic_float
    • VK_EXT_extended_dynamic_state
    • VK_EXT_private_data
    • VK_EXT_image_robustness

2.1 - 2020-03-17

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_KHR_ray_tracing
    • VK_EXT_pipeline_creation_cache_control
    • VK_NV_device_generated_commands
    • VK_NV_device_diagnostics_config
  • Several tweaks for formatting display values

2.03 - 2019-12-02

  • Added support for new features and properties provided via VK_KHR_GET_PHYSICAL_DEVICE_PROPERTIES_2:
    • VK_KHR_performance_query
    • VK_KHR_separate_depth_stencil_layouts
    • VK_KHR_buffer_device_address

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