Qt Creator 4.2.1 is now available for download and comes in as a bug fix update. This release has also been made available concurrently with the release of Qt 5.8. It comes with optimizations for some of the new features available in the new framework release.
Qt Creator is a free and open source, cross-platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for the Qt Framework. It is a C/C++, QML and JavaScript centric development tool that can be used to develop applications for a wide selection of targets including mobile devices such as the Android, IOS and Windows based devices as well as Desktop and embedded systems.
A major fix in this release is the fix to the IOS simulator for its Xcode 8 support. You can get a full list of updates from the change log page here.
You can get a copy of Qt Creator 4.2.1 from the official download page here. Those with commercial licenses can get it from the Qt account portal while those using the Qt maintenance tool can use it to update their current versions.
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