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===Releases=== {{See also|X Window System#Release history|XFree86#Release history}} {|class="wikitable sortable" !Version !Date !X11 Release !Main features |- |{{Version|o|1.0|sortKey=1.0}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2005|12|21}}<ref name="announceX11R7.0">{{cite web|title=X11R6.9 and X11R7.0 Officially Released|url=http://www.x.org/wiki/Other/Press/X11R6970Released/|website=X.org|access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |X11R7.0 (1.0.1) |Initial modularized X server, [[EXA]] architecture |- |{{Version|o|1.1|sortKey=1.1}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2006|05|22}}<ref name="announce1.1">{{cite web|last1=Jackson|first1=Adam|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.1.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2006-May/000087.html|website=X.org|date=22 May 2006 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |X11R7.1 (1.1.0) |KDrive integration, [[AIGLX]] support<ref>{{cite web|title=Summary of new features in X11R7.1|url=http://www.x.org/archive/X11R7.1/doc/RELNOTES2.html#2|website=X.org|access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.2|sortKey=1.2}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2007|01|22}}<ref name="announce1.2">{{cite web|last1=Jackson|first1=Adam|title=[ANNOUNCE] xserver 1.2.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2007-January/000242.html|website=X.org|date=23 January 2007 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |X11R7.2 (1.2.0) |Autoconfiguration, enhanced support for GL-based compositing managers<ref>{{cite web|title=X11R7.2 Release|url=http://www.x.org/wiki/Releases/7.2/|website=X.org|access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.3|sortKey=1.3}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2007|04|19}}<ref name="announce1.3">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.3.0.0 again|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2007-April/023770.html|website=X.org|date=20 April 2007 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | |RandR 1.2<ref>{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.2.99.901 (X server 1.3 RC1)|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2007-March/022190.html|website=X.org|date=5 March 2007 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.4|sortKey=1.4}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2007|09|06}}<ref name="announce1.4">{{cite web|last1=Anholt|first1=Eric|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.4|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2007-September/000378.html|website=X.org|date=6 September 2007 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |X11R7.3 (1.4.0) |Input hotplugging support<ref name="announce1.4"/><ref>{{cite web|title=X server version 1.4 release plans|url=http://www.x.org/wiki/Server14Branch/|website=X.org|access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.5|sortKey=1.5}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2008|09|03}}<ref name="announce1.5">{{cite web|last1=Jackson|first1=Adam|title=[ANNOUNCE] xserver 1.5.0|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2008-September/000640.html|website=X.org|date=3 September 2008 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |X11R7.4 (1.5.1) |[[Multi-Pointer X|MPX]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-May/035384.html |title=MPX has been merged |date=2008-05-26}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.6|sortKey=1.6}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2009|02|25}}<ref name="announce1.6">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.6.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2009-February/000784.html|website=X.org|date=25 February 2009 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | |RandR 1.3, [[Direct Rendering Infrastructure|DRI2]], XInput 1.5<ref>{{cite web|title=Server 1.6 branch|url=http://www.x.org/wiki/Server16Branch/|website=X.org|access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.7|sortKey=1.7}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2009|10|01}}<ref name="announce1.7">{{cite web|last1=Hutterer|first1=Peter|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.7.0|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2009-October/001087.html|website=X.org|date=2 October 2009 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |X11R7.5 (1.7.1) |XInput 2.0, multi-pointer X<ref>{{cite web|title=Server 1.7 branch|url=http://www.x.org/wiki/Server17Branch/|website=X.org|access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Larabel|first1=Michael|title=X Server 1.7 Released With XI2/MPX Glory|url=https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NzU3OQ|website=Phoronix|access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.8|sortKey=1.8}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2010|04|02}}<ref name="announce1.8">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.8.0|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2010-April/049595.html|website=X.org|date=2 April 2010 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | |{{Mono|xorg.conf.d}}, udev input handling<ref>{{cite web|last1=Larabel|first1=Michael|title=X.Org Server 1.8.0 Is Here|url=https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODExOA|website=Phoronix|access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.9|sortKey=1.9}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2010|08|20}}<ref name="announce1.9">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.9.0|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2010-August/001390.html|website=X.org|date=21 August 2010 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |X11R7.6 (1.9.3) | |- |{{Version|o|1.10|sortKey=1.10}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2011|02|25}}<ref name="announce1.10">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.10.0|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-announce/2011-February/001612.html|website=X.org|date=26 February 2011 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | |X Synchronization Fences<ref>{{cite web|last1=Larabel|first1=Michael|title=That Was Quick, X Server 1.10 Officially Released|url=https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OTEzOA|website=Phoronix|access-date=8 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.11|sortKey=1.11}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2011|08|26}}<ref name="announce1.11">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.11.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2011-August/001729.html|website=X.org|date=27 August 2011 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | | |- |{{Version|o|1.12|sortKey=1.12}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2012|03|04}}<ref name="announce1.12">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.12.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2012-March/001846.html|website=X.org|date=5 March 2012 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> |X11R7.7 (1.12.2) |XInput 2.2 (including multi-touch support)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Larabel|first1=Michael|title=X.Org Server 1.12 Released With Multi-Touch|url=https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTA2NjE|website=Phoronix|access-date=8 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.13|sortKey=1.13}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2012|09|05}}<ref name="announce1.13">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.13.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2012-September/002068.html|website=X.org|date=5 September 2012 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | |New DDX driver API, [[Direct Rendering Infrastructure|DRI2]] offload, RandR 1.4, [[OpenGL]] 3.x+ contexts, removing [[XFree86 Acceleration Architecture|XAA]]<ref>{{cite web|last1=Larabel|first1=Michael|title=X.Org Server 1.13 Released With Massive Changes|url=https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTE3Njg|website=Phoronix|access-date=8 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.14|sortKey=1.14}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2013|03|05}}<ref name="announce1.14">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.14.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2013-March/002179.html|website=X.org|date=6 March 2013 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | |XInput 2.3<ref>{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.13.99.901 (1.14 RC1)|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2012-December/055197.html|website=X.org|date=19 December 2012 |access-date=9 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.15|sortKey=1.15}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2013|12|27}}<ref name="announce1.15">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.15.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2013-December/002384.html|website=X.org|date=27 December 2013 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | |DRI3 and Present extensions<ref>{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.14.99.901|url=http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2013-November/056148.html|website=X.org|date=November 2013 |access-date=9 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Larabel|first1=Michael|title=X.Org Server 1.15 Release Has Several New Features|url=https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTU1NDQ|website=Phoronix|access-date=9 February 2015}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.16|sortKey=1.16}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2014|07|17}}<ref name="announce1.16">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.16.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2014-July/002457.html|website=X.org|date=17 July 2014 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | |XWayland DDX, GLAMOR acceleration, non-PCI devices support, [[Logind|systemd-logind]] support (rootless X),<ref name="announce1.16"/><ref>{{cite web|last1=Larabel|first1=Michael|title=X.Org Server 1.16 Officially Released With Terrific Features|url=https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=xorg_server_116&num=1|website=Phoronix|access-date=9 February 2015}}</ref> obtained support for the [[libinput]] library in form of a wrapper called <code>xf86-input-libinput</code><ref name="Hutterer 2014">{{cite web|last1=Hutterer|first1=Peter|title=libinput - a common input stack for Wayland compositors and X.Org drivers|url=http://who-t.blogspot.com/2014/09/libinput-common-input-stack-for-wayland.html|date=24 September 2014|access-date=17 April 2016}}</ref><ref name="libinputfosdem15">{{cite web|last1=de Goede|first1=Hans|title=Replacing xorg input - Drivers with libinput|url=https://archive.fosdem.org/2015/schedule/event/libinput/attachments/slides/591/export/events/attachments/libinput/slides/591/libinput_xorg.pdf|date=1 February 2015|access-date=18 April 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.17|sortKey=1.17}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2015|02|04}}<ref name="announce1.17">{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.17.0|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2015-February/002529.html|website=X.org|date=4 February 2015 |access-date=7 February 2015}}</ref> | |Integration of the former <code>xf86-video-modesetting</code> generic DRM/KMS driver,<ref>{{cite web|last1=Packard|first1=Keith|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.16.99.901|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2014-October/002491.html|website=X.org|date=29 October 2014 |access-date=9 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Larabel|first1=Michael|title=X.Org Server 1.17 Officially Released|url=https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=X.Org-Server-1.17-Released|website=Phoronix|access-date=9 February 2015}}</ref> added support for [[Direct Rendering Infrastructure#DRI2|DRI2]] with GLAMOR |- |{{Version|o|1.18|sortKey=1.18}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2015|11|09}}<ref name="announce1.18">{{cite mailing list|url=http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2015-November/002655.html|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.18.0|first=Adam|last=Jackson|date=9 November 2015|mailing-list=xorg-announce}}</ref> | |RandR 1.5 |- |{{Version|o|1.19|sortKey=1.19}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2016|11|15}}<ref name="announce1.19">{{cite mailing list|url=https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2016-November/002737.html|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.19.0|first=Keith|last=Packard|date=15 November 2016|mailing-list=xorg-announce}}</ref> | |Threaded Input, PRIME synchronization, XWayland pointer confinement and warping, Windows DRI extension support<ref>{{cite web|last1=Larabel|first1=Michael|title=X.Org Server 1.19 Officially Released With A Year's Worth Of Improvements|url=http://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=X.Org-Server-1.19-Released|website=Phoronix|access-date=15 November 2016}}</ref> |- |{{Version|o|1.20|sortKey=1.20}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2018|05|10}}<ref name="announce1.20">{{cite mailing list|url=https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2018-May/002893.html|title=[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.20|first=Adam|last=Jackson|date=10 May 2018|mailing-list=xorg-announce}}</ref> | |[[Meson (software)|Meson]] build system improvements, GLXVND allows for distinct OpenGL drivers for different X screens, RandR leasing improves [[Steam VR]] support |- |{{Version|c|21.1|sortKey=21.1}} |{{dts|format=dmy|2021|10|27}}<ref name="announce21.1">{{cite mailing list|url=https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2021-October/003115.html|title= [ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 21.1.0|first=Povilas|last=Kanapickas |date=27 October 2021|mailing-list=xorg-announce}}</ref> | |Meson build system now on par with Autotools, [[Variable refresh rate]] support, touchpad gestures via XInput 2.4 |- |colspan=4 |{{Version|l|show=111101}} |}
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