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Percona Server for MySQLEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status

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DatabasesLatest Version: 9.7Latest Release: N/A

Support summary

Percona Server for MySQL 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

Apr 30, 2032

Percona Server for MySQL 8.4 · 2042 days left

Supported cycles

2

0 lts

Versions

6

Latest Version

N/A

Active Support

2

EOL

4

Lifecycle Timeline

Apr 28, 2011As of Sep 27, 2026
9.7Active · Apr 21, 2034
8.4Active · Apr 30, 2032
8.0EOL · Apr 1, 2026
5.7EOL · Oct 1, 2023
5.6EOL · Feb 1, 2021
5.5EOL · Dec 1, 2018
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

ReleaseRelease DateActive SupportEOLLatest VersionLTSStatus
9.7Aug 5, 2026Apr 21, 2031Apr 21, 2034-No
Active
8.4Aug 28, 2024Apr 30, 2029Apr 30, 2032-No
Active
8.0Dec 21, 2018Apr 1, 2023Apr 1, 2026-No
EOL
5.7Feb 23, 2016Oct 21, 2020Oct 1, 2023-No
EOL
5.6Oct 7, 2013Feb 5, 2018Feb 1, 2021-No
EOL
5.5Apr 28, 2011Dec 31, 2017Dec 1, 2018-No
EOL

Data sources

Last verified

Sep 27, 2026

This source tracks release series and support commitments. Unpublished patch versions and release dates are left blank.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which versions of Percona Server for MySQL have reached end of life?
The following Percona Server for MySQL versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 8.0, 5.7, 5.6, 5.5. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Percona Server for MySQL 8.0?
Percona Server for MySQL 8.0 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 Percona Server for MySQL?
The latest version of Percona Server for MySQL is 9.7, released in the 9.7 release cycle.
How many versions of Percona Server for MySQL are currently supported?
Percona Server for MySQL currently has 2 actively supported version(s): 9.7, 8.4.
When does Percona Server for MySQL 9.7 reach end of life?
Percona Server for MySQL 9.7 is scheduled to reach end of life on Apr 21, 2034.
What should I do when Percona Server for MySQL reaches end of life?
When a Percona Server for MySQL 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.