# compose-for-desktop

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## jetc.dev Newsletter Issue #331

DevFeed: [jetc.dev Newsletter Issue #331](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/jetc-dev-newsletter-issue-331-26633.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://jetc.dev/issues/331.html>)

Author: CommonsWare

Published: 2026-09-15T14:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [jetc.dev | Issues](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/jetc-dev-issues.md>)

Topics: [Jetpack Compose](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/jetpack-compose.md>), [compose-for-desktop](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compose-for-desktop.md>), [servo](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/servo.md>), [WebView](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/webview.md>)

Tags: [bug-fixes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bug-fixes.md>), [chromium](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chromium.md>), [compose-for-desktop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose-for-desktop.md>), [issue](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/issue.md>), [jetpack](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jetpack.md>), [jetpack-compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jetpack-compose.md>), [release-notes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release-notes.md>), [webview](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/webview.md>)

### AI overview

This newsletter reviews recent Jetpack Compose release changes and highlights related developer content. It covers Compose BOM updates, Material3 and other Compose library versions, a keyboard focus bug and workaround, keyed composition, dialog background blurring, and Compose for Desktop libraries including a CEF-based option and window chrome controls.

### Source excerpt

SideEffect keys! CEF-based WebView and window chrome controls for desktop apps! And... why does the keyboard flicker?!?

## Compose Multiplatform 1.12.0 Released

DevFeed: [Compose Multiplatform 1.12.0 Released](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/compose-multiplatform-1-12-0-released-8788.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2026/08/compose-multiplatform-1-12-0/>)

Author: Elvira Mustafina

Published: 2026-08-26T13:28:41Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Kotlin : A concise multiplatform language developed by JetBrains | The JetBrains Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/kotlin-a-concise-multiplatform-language-developed-by-jetbrains-the-jetbrains-blog.md>)

Topics: [multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/multiplatform.md>), [compose-hot-reload](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compose-hot-reload.md>), [MCP Server](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mcp-server.md>), [Model Context Protocol](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/model-context-protocol.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/releases.md>), [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>), [compose-for-desktop](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compose-for-desktop.md>), [Font](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/font.md>)

Tags: [compose-for-desktop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose-for-desktop.md>), [compose-for-web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose-for-web.md>), [compose-hot-reload](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose-hot-reload.md>), [compose-multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose-multiplatform.md>), [fonts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fonts.md>), [mcp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mcp.md>), [mcp-server](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mcp-server.md>), [model-context-protocol](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/model-context-protocol.md>), [multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/multiplatform.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/releases.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>)

### AI overview

Compose Multiplatform 1.12.0 introduces an experimental MCP server for Compose Hot Reload, enabling AI coding agents to reload applications, inspect rendered UI and semantic trees, simulate interactions, and read logs. The release also adds automatic web font fallback and a more flexible desktop window and dialog API.

### Source excerpt

Compose Multiplatform 1.12.0 is out! This version brings new tooling for AI assistants, improvements to web resource management, and finer control over desktop window states. Here are the highlights of this release: For a complete overview of the changes, check out What's new in Compose Multiplatform 1.12.0 or the release notes on GitHub. Get Started [...]

## jetc.dev Newsletter Issue #326

DevFeed: [jetc.dev Newsletter Issue #326](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/jetc-dev-newsletter-issue-326-22958.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://jetc.dev/issues/326.html>)

Author: CommonsWare

Published: 2026-08-11T14:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [jetc.dev | Issues](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/jetc-dev-issues.md>)

Topics: [Compose](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compose.md>), [compose-multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compose-multiplatform.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [compose-for-web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compose-for-web.md>), [debug](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/debug.md>), [Design system](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/design-system.md>), [Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/testing.md>), [AI-assisted coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-assisted-coding.md>)

Tags: [coding-agents](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coding-agents.md>), [compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose.md>), [compose-for-desktop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose-for-desktop.md>), [compose-for-web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose-for-web.md>), [debugger](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/debugger.md>), [design-system](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/design-system.md>), [jetpack-compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jetpack-compose.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>)

### AI overview

Newsletter Issue #326 covers recent Compose developments, including Places UI Kit discussions, stability considerations, design-system testing, Compose Desktop and Web test bridges, and an Android debugger aimed at coding agents. It also highlights community projects and releases around Compose Multiplatform.

### Source excerpt

Why we sometimes still need to think about stability! Compose Desktop/Web test bridge! Android debugger for coding agents! And... Places, everyone?!?

## jetc.dev Newsletter Issue #322

DevFeed: [jetc.dev Newsletter Issue #322](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/jetc-dev-newsletter-issue-322-22954.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://jetc.dev/issues/322.html>)

Author: CommonsWare

Published: 2026-07-14T14:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [jetc.dev | Issues](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/jetc-dev-issues.md>)

Topics: [Jetpack Compose](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/jetpack-compose.md>), [compose-for-desktop](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compose-for-desktop.md>), [multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/multiplatform.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [navigation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/navigation.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose.md>), [compose-for-desktop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose-for-desktop.md>), [compose-multiplatform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose-multiplatform.md>), [dev](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dev.md>), [jetpack-compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jetpack-compose.md>), [module](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/module.md>), [navigation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/navigation.md>)

### AI overview

This newsletter issue rounds up recent Jetpack Compose developments and related community content, including Compose updates, TV Compose performance, navigation, filter bars, settings-screen DSLs, Compose Multiplatform with SwiftUI, and Compose for Desktop performance.

### Source excerpt

SubcomposeLayout! TV Compose! Nav3! Filter bars! Setting screens! And... can we make Compose for Desktop better?!?