RedpandaEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status
Redpanda is a Kafka-compatible streaming data platform written in C++ with no ZooKeeper or JVM dependency.
Support summary
Redpanda 25.3 reaches EOL in 53 days. Start upgrade planning and compatibility testing now.
What do EOL and support statuses mean?Next EOL
Nov 19, 2026
Redpanda 25.3 · 53 days left
Supported cycles
3
0 lts
Versions
8
Latest Version
26.2.1
Active Support
3
EOL
5
Lifecycle Timeline
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.2 | Jul 28, 2026 | Maintained | Date not announced | 26.2.1 | No | Active |
| 26.1 | Mar 31, 2026 | Maintained | Mar 31, 2027 | 26.1.9 | No | Active |
| 25.3 | Nov 19, 2025 | Maintained | Nov 19, 2026 | 25.3.15 | No | Active |
| 25.2 | Jul 31, 2025 | Ended | Jul 31, 2026 | 25.2.14 | No | EOL |
| 25.1 | Apr 7, 2025 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 25.1.12 | No | EOL |
| 24.3 | Dec 3, 2024 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 24.3.18 | No | EOL |
| 24.2 | Jul 31, 2024 | Ended | Jul 31, 2025 | 24.2.27 | No | EOL |
| 24.1 | May 1, 2024 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 24.1.21 | No | EOL |
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Aug 21, 2026
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