Kubuntu 18.04 LTS is a long-term supported (LTS) release of official Ubuntu community flavor featuring Plasma Desktop. This release ships to responsive Plasma Desktop on top of solid Ubuntu base to provide a reliable desktop experience.
The main highlights of this release include completely revamped Software Manager - Discover, muon - an alternative package manager and the stunning Plasma Desktop.
Let's have a quick walk through Kubuntu 18.04 LTS.
The main highlights of this release include completely revamped Software Manager - Discover, muon - an alternative package manager and the stunning Plasma Desktop.
Let's have a quick walk through Kubuntu 18.04 LTS.
| Distribution Name | Kubuntu |
| Version | 18.04 |
| Code name | Bionic Beaver |
| Release Date | 23rd April 2018 |
| Desktop Environment | Plasma Desktop |
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| Basic details on Kubuntu powered system. It includes a quick snap of hardware configurations and Software versions |
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| The Application Menu in Kubuntu 18.04. It is configured to launch with Super Key and is very much responsive. |
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| Dolphin File Manager |
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| Konsole Terminal Emulator |
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| Mozilla Firefox - default web browser in Kubuntu 18.04 |
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| A demonstration of GUI based multitasking. Screenshot includes dolpin, firefox & konsole |
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| Alt + Tab window switching |
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| VLC is used as default media player in Kubuntu 18.04 |
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| Kubuntu 18.04 ships complete LibreOffice suite with default installation. |
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| Gwenview Image Viewer |
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| Kate is an advanced text editor built with Qt. |
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| Kubuntu 18.04 includes a redesigned version of Discover - the software manager |
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| Search results in Discover |
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| Kubuntu uses Discover as default update manager. Discover lists updates available at the moment |
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| System Settings is a place to look for all configurations. The latest system settings includes all options on side pane and it also remembers frequently used modules. |
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| Look & feel module in system settings |
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| Muon is an alternative package manager built with Qt |
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| As per KSysGuard, Plasma consumes only 400 MB of memory on idle state. |
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| While, top utility says, Plasma requires around 450 MB of memory on idle state |
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| The Calendar Widget in Kubuntu 18.04 |
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| Volume Configuration Widget in Kubuntu 18.04 |
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| Battery & Brightness Widget |
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| Shutdown options in application menu |
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| Shutdown confirmations |
























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