diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/icore.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/icore.cpp
index 2e53dd9848e..cb6e2609030 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/icore.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/icore.cpp
@@ -810,16 +810,6 @@ QString ICore::versionString()
                                   ideVersionDescription);
 }
 
-/*!
-    \internal
-*/
-QString ICore::buildCompatibilityString()
-{
-    return Tr::tr("Based on Qt %1 (%2, %3)").arg(QLatin1String(qVersion()),
-                                                 compilerString(),
-                                                 QSysInfo::buildCpuArchitecture());
-}
-
 /*!
     Returns the top level IContext of the current context, or \c nullptr if
     there is none.
@@ -1006,15 +996,7 @@ void ICore::addPreCloseListener(const std::function<bool ()> &listener)
 */
 QString ICore::systemInformation()
 {
-    QString result = PluginManager::systemInformation() + '\n';
-    result += versionString() + '\n';
-    result += buildCompatibilityString() + '\n';
-    if (!Utils::appInfo().revision.isEmpty())
-        result += QString("From revision %1\n").arg(Utils::appInfo().revision.left(10));
-#ifdef QTC_SHOW_BUILD_DATE
-     result += QString("Built on %1 %2\n").arg(QLatin1String(__DATE__), QLatin1String(__TIME__));
-#endif
-     return result;
+    return PluginManager::systemInformation() + '\n' + aboutInformationCompact() + '\n';
 }
 
 static const QString &screenShotsPath()
@@ -1146,6 +1128,79 @@ void ICore::appendAboutInformation(const QString &line)
     d->m_aboutInformation.append(line);
 }
 
+/*!
+    \internal
+*/
+QString ICore::aboutInformationCompact()
+{
+    QString information = QString("Product: %1\n").arg(versionString());
+    information += QString("Based on: Qt %1 (%2, %3)\n")
+                       .arg(QLatin1String(qVersion()), compilerString(),
+                            QSysInfo::buildCpuArchitecture());
+#ifdef QTC_SHOW_BUILD_DATE
+    information += QString("Built on: %1 %2\n").arg(QLatin1String(__DATE__),
+                                                    QLatin1String(__TIME__));
+#endif
+    const AppInfo &appInfo = Utils::appInfo();
+    if (!appInfo.revision.isEmpty())
+        information += QString("From revision: %1\n").arg(appInfo.revision.left(10));
+
+    return information;
+}
+
+/*!
+    \internal
+*/
+QString ICore::aboutInformationHtml()
+{
+    const QString buildCompatibilityString = Tr::tr("Based on Qt %1 (%2, %3)")
+                                                 .arg(QLatin1String(qVersion()), compilerString(),
+                                                      QSysInfo::buildCpuArchitecture());
+    const AppInfo &appInfo = Utils::appInfo();
+    QString ideRev;
+    if (!appInfo.revision.isEmpty())
+        ideRev = Tr::tr("<br/>From revision %1<br/>")
+                     .arg(appInfo.revisionUrl.isEmpty()
+                              ? appInfo.revision
+                              : QString::fromLatin1("<a href=\"%1\">%2</a>")
+                                    .arg(appInfo.revisionUrl, appInfo.revision));
+    QString buildDateInfo;
+#ifdef QTC_SHOW_BUILD_DATE
+    buildDateInfo = Tr::tr("<br/>Built on %1 %2<br/>").arg(QLatin1String(__DATE__),
+                                                           QLatin1String(__TIME__));
+#endif
+
+    const QString br = QLatin1String("<br/>");
+    const QStringList additionalInfoLines = ICore::additionalAboutInformation();
+    const QString additionalInfo =
+        QStringList(Utils::transform(additionalInfoLines, &QString::toHtmlEscaped)).join(br);
+    const QString information
+        = Tr::tr("<h3>%1</h3>"
+                 "%2<br/>"
+                 "%3"
+                 "%4"
+                 "%5"
+                 "<br/>"
+                 "Copyright 2008-%6 %7. All rights reserved.<br/>"
+                 "<br/>"
+                 "The program is provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, "
+                 "INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF DESIGN, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A "
+                 "PARTICULAR PURPOSE.<br/>")
+              .arg(ICore::versionString(),
+                   buildCompatibilityString,
+                   buildDateInfo,
+                   ideRev,
+                   additionalInfo.isEmpty() ? QString() : br + additionalInfo + br,
+                   appInfo.year,
+                   appInfo.author)
+          + "<br/>"
+          + Tr::tr("The Qt logo as well as Qt®, Qt Quick®, Built with Qt®, Boot to Qt®, "
+                   "Qt Quick Compiler®, Qt Enterprise®, Qt Mobile® and Qt Embedded® are "
+                   "registered trademarks of The Qt Company Ltd.");
+
+    return information;
+}
+
 void ICore::updateNewItemDialogState()
 {
     static bool wasRunning = false;
diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/icore.h b/src/plugins/coreplugin/icore.h
index cff938f5393..518939aeaae 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/icore.h
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/icore.h
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ public:
     static QStringList additionalAboutInformation();
     static void clearAboutInformation();
     static void appendAboutInformation(const QString &line);
+    static QString aboutInformationCompact();
+    static QString aboutInformationHtml();
     static QString systemInformation();
     static void setupScreenShooter(const QString &name, QWidget *w, const QRect &rc = QRect());
     static QString pluginPath();
@@ -146,7 +148,6 @@ public:
     static Utils::FilePath clazyStandaloneExecutable(const Utils::FilePath &clangBinDirectory);
     static Utils::FilePath clangIncludeDirectory(const QString &clangVersion,
                                                  const Utils::FilePath &clangFallbackIncludeDir);
-    static QString buildCompatibilityString();
     static QStatusBar *statusBar();
 
     static void saveSettings(SaveSettingsReason reason);
diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/versiondialog.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/versiondialog.cpp
index 833fc0a7071..0df1454849b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/versiondialog.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/versiondialog.cpp
@@ -35,52 +35,10 @@ VersionDialog::VersionDialog(QWidget *parent)
 
     setWindowTitle(Tr::tr("About %1").arg(QGuiApplication::applicationDisplayName()));
 
-    const Utils::AppInfo appInfo = Utils::appInfo();
-    QString ideRev;
-    if (!appInfo.revision.isEmpty())
-        ideRev = Tr::tr("<br/>From revision %1<br/>")
-                .arg(appInfo.revisionUrl.isEmpty()
-                     ? appInfo.revision
-                     : QString::fromLatin1("<a href=\"%1\">%2</a>")
-                       .arg(appInfo.revisionUrl, appInfo.revision));
-    QString buildDateInfo;
-#ifdef QTC_SHOW_BUILD_DATE
-     buildDateInfo = Tr::tr("<br/>Built on %1 %2<br/>").arg(QLatin1String(__DATE__), QLatin1String(__TIME__));
-#endif
-
-    const QString br = QLatin1String("<br/>");
-    const QStringList additionalInfoLines = ICore::additionalAboutInformation();
-    const QString additionalInfo =
-            QStringList(Utils::transform(additionalInfoLines, &QString::toHtmlEscaped)).join(br);
-
-    const QString description
-        = Tr::tr("<h3>%1</h3>"
-                 "%2<br/>"
-                 "%3"
-                 "%4"
-                 "%5"
-                 "<br/>"
-                 "Copyright 2008-%6 %7. All rights reserved.<br/>"
-                 "<br/>"
-                 "The program is provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, "
-                 "INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF DESIGN, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A "
-                 "PARTICULAR PURPOSE.<br/>")
-              .arg(ICore::versionString(),
-                   ICore::buildCompatibilityString(),
-                   buildDateInfo,
-                   ideRev,
-                   additionalInfo.isEmpty() ? QString() : br + additionalInfo + br,
-                   appInfo.year,
-                   appInfo.author)
-          + "<br/>"
-          + Tr::tr("The Qt logo as well as Qt®, Qt Quick®, Built with Qt®, Boot to Qt®, "
-                   "Qt Quick Compiler®, Qt Enterprise®, Qt Mobile® and Qt Embedded® are "
-                   "registered trademarks of The Qt Company Ltd.");
-
     auto logoLabel = new QLabel;
     logoLabel->setPixmap(Icons::QTCREATORLOGO_BIG.pixmap());
 
-    auto copyRightLabel = new QLabel(description);
+    auto copyRightLabel = new QLabel(ICore::aboutInformationHtml());
     copyRightLabel->setWordWrap(true);
     copyRightLabel->setOpenExternalLinks(true);
     copyRightLabel->setTextInteractionFlags(Qt::TextBrowserInteraction);