Lua End of Life (EOL) Dates and End of Support (EOS) Dates
13 Lua versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including Lua 5.3 (EOL date: Sep 25, 2020) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. Lua 5.5.0 is the current supported release — 2 versions in active support. Also see Bellsoft Liberica JDK EOSL dates for related end-of-life information.
Currently Supported Lua Releases - Active EOS/EOSL Support (2)
Lua End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (13)
| Release | Released | Support | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | (11 years and 4 months ago) | (5 years and 7 months ago) | 5.3.6 (5 years and 7 months ago) |
| 5.2 | (14 years and 5 months ago) | (11 years and 2 months ago) | 5.2.4 (11 years and 2 months ago) |
| 5.1 | (20 years and 3 months ago) | (14 years and 3 months ago) | 5.1.5 (14 years and 3 months ago) |
| 5.0 | (23 years and 1 month ago) | (19 years and 10 months ago) | 5.0.3 (19 years and 10 months ago) |
| 4.0 | (25 years and 6 months ago) | (23 years and 10 months ago) | 4.0.1 (23 years and 10 months ago) |
| 3.2 | (26 years and 10 months ago) | (26 years and 3 months ago) | 3.2.2 (26 years and 3 months ago) |
| 3.1 | (27 years and 10 months ago) | (26 years and 10 months ago) | 3.1 (27 years and 10 months ago) |
| 3.0 | (28 years and 10 months ago) | (27 years and 10 months ago) | 3.0 (28 years and 10 months ago) |
| 2.5 | (29 years and 6 months ago) | (28 years and 10 months ago) | 2.5.1 (29 years and 6 months ago) |
| 2.4 | (30 years ago) | (29 years and 6 months ago) | 2.4 (30 years ago) |
| 2.2 | (30 years and 5 months ago) | (30 years ago) | 2.2 (30 years and 5 months ago) |
| 2.1 | (31 years and 3 months ago) | (30 years and 5 months ago) | 2.1 (31 years and 3 months ago) |
| 1.1 | (31 years and 10 months ago) | (31 years and 3 months ago) | 1.1 (31 years and 10 months ago) |
Lua End of Life & Support Summary
Which Lua Versions Are Currently Supported?
Lua currently has 2 supported releases. Lua 5.5.0 is the latest. Lua 5.4. Also see IDL end of life for related end-of-life information.
Lua End of Life (EOL) Version History
13 Lua releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. Lua 5.3 reached EOL on Sep 25, 2020. Lua 5.5.0 is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.