Docker Engine End of Life (EOL) Dates and End of Support (EOS) Dates
36 Docker Engine versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including Docker Engine 28.5 (EOL date: Nov 10, 2025) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. Docker Engine 29.6.2 is the current supported release — 3 versions in active support. Also see Chef Infra Client end of support life for related end-of-life information.
Currently Supported Docker Engine Releases - Active EOS/EOSL Support (3)
Docker Engine End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (36)
| Release | Released | Security Support | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28.5 | (9 months ago) | (8 months ago) | 28.5.2 (8 months ago) |
| 28.4 | (10 months ago) | (9 months ago) | 28.4.0 (10 months ago) |
| 28.3 | (1 year ago) | (10 months ago) | 28.3.3 (11 months ago) |
| 28.2 | (1 year and 1 month ago) | (1 year ago) | 28.2.2 (1 year and 1 month ago) |
| 28.1 | (1 year and 3 months ago) | (1 year and 1 month ago) | 28.1.1 (1 year and 3 months ago) |
| 28 | (1 year and 4 months ago) | (2 months ago) | 28.5.2 (8 months ago) |
| 28.0 | (1 year and 4 months ago) | (1 year and 3 months ago) | 28.0.4 (1 year and 3 months ago) |
| 27.5 | (1 year and 6 months ago) | (1 year and 2 months ago) | 27.5.1 (1 year and 5 months ago) |
| 27.4 | (1 year and 7 months ago) | (1 year and 6 months ago) | 27.4.1 (1 year and 7 months ago) |
| 27.3 | (1 year and 9 months ago) | (1 year and 7 months ago) | 27.3.1 (1 year and 9 months ago) |
| 27.2 | (1 year and 10 months ago) | (1 year and 9 months ago) | 27.2.1 (1 year and 10 months ago) |
| 27.1 | (1 year and 11 months ago) | (1 year and 10 months ago) | 27.1.2 (1 year and 11 months ago) |
| 27 | (2 years ago) | (1 year and 2 months ago) | 27.5.1 (1 year and 5 months ago) |
| 27.0 | (2 years ago) | (1 year and 11 months ago) | 27.0.3 (2 years ago) |
| 26.1 | (2 years and 2 months ago) | (1 year and 5 months ago) | 26.1.5 (1 year and 11 months ago) |
| 26.0 | (2 years and 3 months ago) | (2 years and 1 month ago) | 26.0.2 (2 years and 3 months ago) |
| 24.0 | (3 years and 2 months ago) | (2 years and 1 month ago) | 24.0.9 (2 years and 5 months ago) |
| 23.0 | (3 years and 5 months ago) | (1 year and 1 month ago) | 23.0.18 (1 year and 2 months ago) |
| 20.10 | (5 years and 7 months ago) | (2 years and 7 months ago) | 20.10.27 (2 years and 7 months ago) |
| 19.03 | (6 years and 11 months ago) | (5 years and 6 months ago) | 19.03.15 (5 years and 5 months ago) |
| 18.09 | (7 years and 8 months ago) | (6 years and 10 months ago) | 18.09.9 (6 years and 10 months ago) |
| 18.06 | (8 years ago) | (7 years and 7 months ago) | 18.06.3 (7 years and 4 months ago) |
| 18.05 | (8 years and 2 months ago) | (7 years and 11 months ago) | 18.05.0 (8 years and 2 months ago) |
| 18.04 | (8 years and 3 months ago) | (8 years and 1 month ago) | 18.04.0 (8 years and 3 months ago) |
| 18.03 | (8 years and 4 months ago) | (8 years and 2 months ago) | 18.03.1 (8 years and 2 months ago) |
| 18.02 | (8 years and 5 months ago) | (8 years and 2 months ago) | 18.02.0 (8 years and 5 months ago) |
| 17.12 | (8 years and 7 months ago) | (8 years and 5 months ago) | 17.12.1 (8 years and 5 months ago) |
| 18.01 | (8 years and 7 months ago) | (8 years and 4 months ago) | 18.01.0 (8 years and 7 months ago) |
| 17.11 | (8 years and 8 months ago) | (8 years and 5 months ago) | 17.11.0 (8 years and 8 months ago) |
| 17.10 | (8 years and 9 months ago) | (8 years and 6 months ago) | 17.10.0 (8 years and 9 months ago) |
| 17.09 | (8 years and 9 months ago) | (8 years and 8 months ago) | 17.09.1 (8 years and 7 months ago) |
| 17.07 | (8 years and 10 months ago) | (8 years and 8 months ago) | 17.07.0 (8 years and 10 months ago) |
| 17.06 | (9 years ago) | (8 years and 9 months ago) | 17.06.2 (8 years and 10 months ago) |
| 17.05 | (9 years and 2 months ago) | (8 years and 11 months ago) | 17.05.0 (9 years and 2 months ago) |
| 17.04 | (9 years and 3 months ago) | (9 years and 1 month ago) | 17.04.0 (9 years and 3 months ago) |
| 17.03 | (9 years and 4 months ago) | (9 years and 2 months ago) | 17.03.2 (9 years ago) |
Docker Engine End of Life & Support Summary
Which Docker Engine Versions Are Currently Supported?
Docker Engine currently has 3 supported releases. Docker Engine 29.6.2 is the latest. Docker Engine 29.0. Check EOL schedule for https://eosl.date/network/routers/vendor/juniper-networks/ax-series for similar software lifecycle data.
Docker Engine End of Life (EOL) Version History
36 Docker Engine releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. Docker Engine 28.5 reached EOL on Nov 10, 2025. Docker Engine 29.6.2 is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.