List of All Items

Qbs provides the following built-in, convenience, and probe items to define projects.

AppleApplicationDiskImage

Apple application drag 'n' drop disk image installer

AppleDiskImage

Apple disk image

Application

Product of the type application

ApplicationExtension

Application Extension for iOS, macOS, tvOS, or watchOS

Artifact

Describes a file produced by a Rule

AutotestRunner

Product that runs all autotests in the project

BinaryProbe

Locates executable files outside the project

ConanfileProbe

Extracts information about dependencies from a Conan recipe file

CppApplication

C++ application

Depends

Represents dependencies between products and modules

DynamicLibrary

Dynamic library

Export

Exports dependencies and properties to other products

FileTagger

Assigns file tags to files

FrameworkProbe

Locates macOS frameworks outside the project

Group

Groups files in a product

IncludeProbe

Locates header files outside the project

InnoSetup

Inno Setup installer executable

InstallPackage

Archive of an installed project

JavaClassCollection

Collection of Java class files not bundled in a jar file

JavaJarFile

Collection of Java class files bundled in a jar file

JobLimit

Restricts concurrent execution of jobs in a given pool

Library

Generic library

LibraryProbe

Locates library files outside the project

LoadableModule

Loadable module

Module

Represents a collection of properties and items that can be loaded into a product

ModuleProvider

Creates modules on demand

Parameter

Declares a dependency parameter

Parameters

Defines default values for dependency parameters within Export items

PathProbe

Locates files outside the project

PkgConfigProbe

Retrieves the information about installed packages using the pkg-config binary

Probe

Locates files outside the project

Product

Represents the result of a build process

Profile

Creates a profile within the project

Project

Represents a collection of products and properties

Properties

Provides conditional setting of properties

PropertyOptions

Provides inline documentation for properties within product and module items

QtApplication

Application with a dependency on the Qt Core module

QtGuiApplication

Application with a dependency on the Qt GUI module

Rule

Creates transformers for input tags

Scanner

Creates custom dependency scanners in modules

StaticLibrary

Static library

SubProject

Adds a project from a different file

XPCService

XPC service for macOS, iOS, tvOS, or watchOS