In order to provide community users with advance knowledge of the deepin operating system (hereinafter referred to as "deepin") version planning, the deepin team will announce the planning goals for the next pre-release version in advance before the release. The planning content will be published from a technical and functional perspective, allowing everyone to have a preliminary understanding of the development plan for deepin.

The deepin 25 is scheduled for release at the beginning of 2025. The main objectives of this version are to address the issues left over from deepin 23, enhance system stability, and simultaneously complete the pilot of the technical update and replacement (Treeland) features.

 

Release Schedule

deepin 23 2024-08 [Already Released]
deepin 25 2025-01 [Under Development]

 

deepin V25 Version Planning

New Features Open Treeland Preview Environment: Introducing a brand-new desktop interaction and user experience.

  • Supports window manager functions such as opening, closing, maximizing, and minimizing.
  • Supports multi-touch gestures on touchpads for an integrated human-computer interaction experience.
  • Supports alt+tab window preview effect implementation.
  • Supports a new interactive form for task view switching.
  • A brand-new control center designed based on Xingyun (providing select modules).

Installer: Full disk encryption support with AES encryption method.

Control Center: Updated module with new support for intelligent mirror source selection.

Linyaps: Provides tools for converting Appimage, Flatpak, DEB to Linyaps format.

App Store: Supports architectures such as ARM, LoongArch.

* More product features to be unveiled after the version release.

Immutable System Open Immutable System Experience Version (for experiencing immutable systems).

  • Supports read-only mounting.
  • Supports system snapshot management.
  • Supports worry-free system restoration.
  • apt/dpkg supports read-only installation of deb packages.
  • Supports automatic rollback in case of upgrade failure.
Performance Optimization Optimize the size of the image files.

Optimize the experience of the installer in non-Chinese environments, enhancing the out-of-the-box experience.

Optimize animations in the X11 environment, enhancing user interaction perception.

Improve the performance of devices with HDD.

Bug Fixes

Performed quality issue fixes for the X11 environment to enhance system stability and usability.

Fixed issues with the taskbar, window icons, and startup from deepin 23, improving the quality of DDE components.

Others Base Component Updates: Updated some software packages to enhance system stability.

New Platform Support: Linyaps now supports ARM and LoongArch architectures.

Security Vulnerability Fixes: Timely follow-up and repair of known security vulnerabilities.

*The above core feature plans may have some deviations from the final release content. For detailed features, please pay attention to the release notes of the deepin 25 version.

 

Releated Readings:

(1) deepin 23 ISO Download

(2) deepin 23 Release Note

(3) deepin Historical Version ISO (including deepin 15 )