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Freedesktop SDKEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status
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OtherLatest Version: 26.08.1Latest Release: Sep 15, 2026
Support summary
Freedesktop SDK currently has supported cycles. Track the next EOL date and validate upgrades before your change window.
What do EOL and support statuses mean?Next EOL
Sep 1, 2027
Freedesktop SDK 25.08 · 339 days left
Supported cycles
2
0 lts
Versions
6
Latest Version
26.08.1
Active Support
2
EOL
4
Lifecycle Timeline
Sep 4, 2021As of Sep 27, 2026
26.08Active · Sep 1, 2028
25.08Active · Sep 1, 2027
24.08EOL · Sep 8, 2026
23.08EOL · Sep 6, 2025
22.08EOL · Sep 1, 2024
21.08EOL · Sep 4, 2023
ActiveSecurityEOLHistorical phase unknown
Bars show history up to the snapshot date. Gray intervals lack dated support boundaries; arrows indicate an unannounced EOL date, not a support guarantee.
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.08 | Sep 1, 2026 | Maintained | Sep 1, 2028 | 26.08.1 | No | Active |
| 25.08 | Sep 1, 2025 | Maintained | Sep 1, 2027 | 25.08.17 | No | Active |
| 24.08 | Sep 8, 2024 | Ended | Sep 8, 2026 | 24.08.36 | No | EOL |
| 23.08 | Sep 6, 2023 | Ended | Sep 6, 2025 | 23.08.34 | No | EOL |
| 22.08 | Sep 1, 2022 | Ended | Sep 1, 2024 | 22.08.28 | No | EOL |
| 21.08 | Sep 4, 2021 | Ended | Sep 4, 2023 | 21.08.22 | No | EOL |
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<a href="https://eol.wiki/freedesktop-sdk/"><img src="https://eol.wiki/badge/freedesktop-sdk.svg" alt="Freedesktop SDK end-of-life status" height="20"></a>Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Freedesktop SDK have reached end of life?
The following Freedesktop SDK versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 24.08, 23.08, 22.08, 21.08. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Freedesktop SDK 24.08?
Freedesktop SDK 24.08 has reached end of life and no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. Continuing to use it may expose your systems to known vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend upgrading to a supported version.
What is the latest version of Freedesktop SDK?
The latest version of Freedesktop SDK is 26.08.1, released in the 26.08 release cycle.
How many versions of Freedesktop SDK are currently supported?
Freedesktop SDK currently has 2 actively supported version(s): 26.08, 25.08.
When does Freedesktop SDK 26.08 reach end of life?
Freedesktop SDK 26.08 is scheduled to reach end of life on Sep 1, 2028.
What should I do when Freedesktop SDK reaches end of life?
When a Freedesktop SDK version reaches end of life, you should: 1) Plan your migration to a supported version as soon as possible. 2) Review the release notes for breaking changes. 3) Test your applications thoroughly in a staging environment. 4) Update your dependencies to ensure compatibility with the new version.