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OPNsenseEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status
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Security & NetworkingLatest Version: 26.7.4Latest Release: Sep 15, 2026
OPNsense is a free, open-source firewall and routing platform based on FreeBSD.
Support summary
OPNsense 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
No announced EOL date is currently listed.
Supported cycles
1
0 lts
Versions
24
Latest Version
26.7.4
Active Support
1
EOL
23
Lifecycle Timeline
Jan 25, 2022As of Sep 27, 2026
26.7Active · Date not announced
26.1EOL · Jul 15, 2026
25.7EOL · Jan 28, 2026
25.1EOL · Jul 23, 2025
24.7EOL · Jan 28, 2025
24.1EOL · Jul 25, 2024
23.7EOL · Jan 26, 2024
23.1EOL · Jul 28, 2023
22.7EOL · Jan 25, 2023
22.1EOL · Jul 25, 2022
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.7Xenial Xenops | Jul 15, 2026 | Maintained | Date not announced | 26.7.4 | No | Active |
| 26.1Witty Woodpecker | Jan 28, 2026 | Ended | Jul 15, 2026 | 26.1.11 | No | EOL |
| 25.7Visionary Viper | Jul 22, 2025 | Ended | Jan 28, 2026 | 25.7.11 | No | EOL |
| 25.1Ultimate Unicorn | Jan 28, 2025 | Ended | Jul 23, 2025 | 25.1.12 | No | EOL |
| 24.7Thriving Tiger | Jul 23, 2024 | Ended | Jan 28, 2025 | 24.7.12 | No | EOL |
| 24.1Savvy Shark | Jan 26, 2024 | Ended | Jul 25, 2024 | 24.1.10 | No | EOL |
| 23.7Restless Roadrunner | Jul 28, 2023 | Ended | Jan 26, 2024 | 23.7.12 | No | EOL |
| 23.1Quintessential Quail | Jan 25, 2023 | Ended | Jul 28, 2023 | 23.1.11 | No | EOL |
| 22.7Powerful Panther | Jul 25, 2022 | Ended | Jan 25, 2023 | 22.7.11 | No | EOL |
| 22.1Observant Owl | Jan 25, 2022 | Ended | Jul 25, 2022 | 22.1.10 | No | EOL |
| 21.7Noble Nightingale | Jul 23, 2021 | Ended | Jan 25, 2022 | 21.7.8 | No | EOL |
| 21.1Marvelous Meerkat | Jan 26, 2021 | Ended | Jul 23, 2021 | 21.1.9 | No | EOL |
| 20.7Legendary Lion | Jul 28, 2020 | Ended | Jan 26, 2021 | 20.7.8 | No | EOL |
| 20.1Keen Kingfisher | Jan 29, 2020 | Ended | Jul 28, 2020 | 20.1.9 | No | EOL |
| 19.7Jazzy Jaguar | Jul 15, 2019 | Ended | Jan 29, 2020 | 19.7.10 | No | EOL |
| 19.1Inspiring Iguana | Jan 28, 2019 | Ended | Jul 15, 2019 | 19.1.10 | No | EOL |
| 18.7Happy Hippo | Jul 29, 2018 | Ended | Jan 28, 2019 | 18.7.10 | No | EOL |
| 18.1Groovy Gecko | Jan 26, 2018 | Ended | Jul 29, 2018 | 18.1.13 | No | EOL |
| 17.7Free Fox | Jul 26, 2017 | Ended | Jan 26, 2018 | 17.7.12 | No | EOL |
| 17.1Eclectic Eagle | Jan 27, 2017 | Ended | Jul 26, 2017 | 17.1.11 | No | EOL |
| 16.7Dancing Dolphin | Jul 26, 2016 | Ended | Jan 27, 2017 | 16.7.14 | No | EOL |
| 16.1Crafty Coyote | Jan 28, 2016 | Ended | Jul 26, 2016 | 16.1.20 | No | EOL |
| 15.7Brave Badger | Jul 2, 2015 | Ended | Jan 28, 2016 | 15.7.25 | No | EOL |
| 15.1Ascending Albatross | Jan 2, 2015 | Ended | Jul 2, 2015 | 15.1.12 | No | EOL |
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<a href="https://eol.wiki/opnsense/"><img src="https://eol.wiki/badge/opnsense.svg" alt="OPNsense end-of-life status" height="20"></a>Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of OPNsense have reached end of life?
The following OPNsense versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 26.1, 25.7, 25.1, 24.7, 24.1, 23.7, 23.1, 22.7 (and 15 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using OPNsense 26.1?
OPNsense 26.1 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 OPNsense?
The latest version of OPNsense is 26.7.4, released in the 26.7 release cycle.
How many versions of OPNsense are currently supported?
OPNsense currently has 1 actively supported version(s): 26.7.
When does OPNsense 26.7 reach end of life?
OPNsense 26.7 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when OPNsense reaches end of life?
When a OPNsense 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.