Amazon RDS for MySQL End of Life (EOL) Dates and End of Support (EOS) Dates

Latest Release: 8.4.9 (August 21, 2026)

10 Amazon RDS for MySQL versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.0.46 (EOL date: Jul 31, 2026) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.9 is the current supported release, with support through Jul 31, 2029 — 8 versions in active support. Also see Amazon CDK EOSL dates for related end-of-life information.

Amazon RDS for MySQL end of life dates timeline — release schedule chart of the 8 most recent Amazon RDS for MySQL versions, mapping active support, security support and extended support windows against their EOL dates — Amazon RDS for MySQL end of life dates and end of support (EOS) dates shown as a release schedule — support windows for the 8 most recent Amazon RDS for MySQL releases of 18 total. Each bar runs from the release date to the end of security support, with the dashed line marking today. Exact Amazon RDS for MySQL EOL, EOS and EOSL dates for every version are listed in the tables below.

Currently Supported Amazon RDS for MySQL Releases - Active EOS/EOSL Support (8)

Release	Released	Security Support	Minor Standard Support	Extended Support	Latest
8.4.9	Apr 21, 2026 (4 months ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	May 08, 2027 (in 8 months)	Jul 31, 2032 (in 5 years and 11 months)	8.4.9 2026-05-08 (3 months ago)
8.4.8	Jan 20, 2026 (7 months ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	Feb 03, 2027 (in 5 months)	Jul 31, 2032 (in 5 years and 11 months)	8.4.8 2026-02-03 (6 months ago)
8.4.7	Oct 21, 2025 (10 months ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	Nov 30, 2026 (in 3 months)	Jul 31, 2032 (in 5 years and 11 months)	8.4.7 2025-11-13 (9 months ago)
8.4.6	Jul 22, 2025 (1 year and 1 month ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	Sep 30, 2026 (in 1 month and 1 week)	Jul 31, 2032 (in 5 years and 11 months)	8.4.6 2025-08-01 (1 year ago)
8.4.5	Apr 15, 2025 (1 year and 4 months ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	Sep 30, 2026 (in 1 month and 1 week)	Jul 31, 2032 (in 5 years and 11 months)	8.4.5 2025-04-29 (1 year and 3 months ago)
8.4.4	Jan 21, 2025 (1 year and 7 months ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	May 31, 2026 (2 months ago)	Jul 31, 2032 (in 5 years and 11 months)	8.4.4 2025-02-19 (1 year and 6 months ago)
8.4	Nov 21, 2024 (1 year and 9 months ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	Jul 31, 2032 (in 5 years and 11 months)	8.4.11 2026-08-21 (2 days ago)
8.4.3	Oct 15, 2024 (1 year and 10 months ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	May 31, 2026 (2 months ago)	Jul 31, 2032 (in 5 years and 11 months)	8.4.3 2024-11-21 (1 year and 9 months ago)

Amazon RDS for MySQL End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (10)

Release	Released	Security Support	Minor Standard Support	Extended Support	Latest
8.0.46	Apr 21, 2026 (4 months ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	8.0.46 2026-07-15 (1 month and 1 week ago)
8.0.45	Jan 20, 2026 (7 months ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	8.0.45 2026-02-03 (6 months ago)
8.0.44	Oct 21, 2025 (10 months ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	8.0.44 2025-11-13 (9 months ago)
8.0.43	Jul 22, 2025 (1 year and 1 month ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	8.0.43 2025-08-01 (1 year ago)
8.0.42	Apr 15, 2025 (1 year and 4 months ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	8.0.42 2025-04-29 (1 year and 3 months ago)

8.0.41	Jan 21, 2025 (1 year and 7 months ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	May 31, 2026 (2 months ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	8.0.41 2025-02-19 (1 year and 6 months ago)
8.0.40	Oct 15, 2024 (1 year and 10 months ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	May 31, 2026 (2 months ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	8.0.40 2024-11-13 (1 year and 9 months ago)
8.0	Oct 23, 2018 (7 years and 10 months ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2026 (3 weeks and 2 days ago)	Jul 31, 2029 (in 2 years and 11 months)	8.0.46 2026-07-15 (1 month and 1 week ago)
5.7	Feb 22, 2016 (10 years and 6 months ago)	Feb 29, 2024 (2 years and 5 months ago)	Feb 29, 2024 (2 years and 5 months ago)	Jun 30, 2029 (in 2 years and 10 months)	5.7.44 2025-03-12 (1 year and 5 months ago)
5.6	Jul 01, 2013 (13 years and 1 month ago)	Mar 01, 2022 (4 years and 5 months ago)	Mar 01, 2022 (4 years and 5 months ago)	—	5.6 2013-07-01 (13 years and 1 month ago)

Amazon RDS for MySQL End of Life & Support Summary

Which Amazon RDS for MySQL Versions Are Currently Supported?

Amazon RDS for MySQL currently has 8 supported releases. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.9 is the latest, with active support through Jul 31, 2029. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.8 is also supported until Jul 31, 2029. Also see Amazon MSK EOSL information for related end-of-life information.

Amazon RDS for MySQL End of Life (EOL) Version History

10 Amazon RDS for MySQL releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.0.46 reached EOL on Jul 31, 2026. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.9 is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.