# KDE Plasma 6.6.7 marks first bugfix release for LTS series

> **Key takeaway:** KDE Plasma 6.6.7 is the first bugfix update for the Plasma 6.6 Long-Term Support (LTS) series, which will be maintained for three years.

**Published:** 2026-10-16T00:00:00+00:00 
**Source:** Planet KDE (Desktop Engineers) 
**Category:** distro-planet 
**Canonical URL:** https://fosswire.org/news/kde-plasma-667-marks-first-bugfix-release-for-lts-series.html 

## Summary
KDE has released Plasma 6.6.7, providing bugfixes, improvements, and backports for the Plasma 6.6 series. This release marks the beginning of the Long-Term Support (LTS) cycle for the 6.6 branch, which is scheduled to receive updates for the next three years. The update also includes three months of new community translations.

## LTS support for Plasma 6.6
- Serves as the first bugfix release in the **Plasma 6.6 LTS** series.
- Provides a maintenance window of **3 years** for bugfixes and backports.
- Includes cumulative fixes and improvements reported by users and developers.
- Adds new translations contributed by the KDE community.

## Why it matters
The establishment of the LTS series for Plasma 6.6 provides a stable target for distributions and users requiring long-term reliability.