OpenBSD End of Life (EOL) Dates and End of Support (EOS) Dates
57 OpenBSD versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including OpenBSD 7.7 (EOL date: May 01, 2026) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. OpenBSD 7.8 is the current supported release, with support through Nov 01, 2026. For comparable end-of-life timelines, see EOL schedule for NetBSD.
Currently Supported OpenBSD Releases - Active EOS/EOSL Support (1)
| Release | Released | Security Support |
|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | (6 months ago) | (in 5 months) |
OpenBSD End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (57)
| Release | Released | Security Support |
|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | (1 year ago) | (2 weeks and 3 days ago) |
| 7.6 | (1 year and 7 months ago) | (6 months ago) |
| 7.5 | (2 years and 1 month ago) | (1 year ago) |
| 7.4 | (2 years and 7 months ago) | (1 year and 7 months ago) |
| 7.3 | (3 years and 1 month ago) | (2 years and 1 month ago) |
| 7.2 | (3 years and 6 months ago) | (2 years and 7 months ago) |
| 7.1 | (4 years ago) | (3 years and 1 month ago) |
| 7.0 | (4 years and 7 months ago) | (3 years and 6 months ago) |
| 6.9 | (5 years ago) | (4 years ago) |
| 6.8 | (5 years and 7 months ago) | (4 years and 7 months ago) |
| 6.7 | (5 years and 11 months ago) | (5 years ago) |
| 6.6 | (6 years and 7 months ago) | (5 years and 7 months ago) |
| 6.5 | (7 years ago) | (5 years and 11 months ago) |
| 6.4 | (7 years and 7 months ago) | (6 years and 7 months ago) |
| 6.3 | (8 years and 1 month ago) | (7 years ago) |
| 6.2 | (8 years and 7 months ago) | (7 years and 7 months ago) |
| 6.1 | (9 years and 1 month ago) | (8 years and 1 month ago) |
| 6.0 | (9 years and 8 months ago) | (8 years and 7 months ago) |
| 5.9 | (10 years and 1 month ago) | (9 years and 1 month ago) |
| 5.8 | (10 years and 7 months ago) | (9 years and 8 months ago) |
| 5.7 | (11 years ago) | (10 years and 1 month ago) |
| 5.6 | (11 years and 6 months ago) | (10 years and 7 months ago) |
| 5.5 | (12 years ago) | (11 years ago) |
| 5.4 | (12 years and 6 months ago) | (11 years and 6 months ago) |
| 5.3 | (13 years ago) | (12 years ago) |
| 5.2 | (13 years and 6 months ago) | (12 years and 6 months ago) |
| 5.1 | (14 years ago) | (13 years ago) |
| 5.0 | (14 years and 6 months ago) | (13 years and 6 months ago) |
| 4.9 | (15 years ago) | (14 years ago) |
| 4.8 | (15 years and 6 months ago) | (14 years and 6 months ago) |
| 4.7 | (15 years and 11 months ago) | (15 years ago) |
| 4.6 | (16 years and 7 months ago) | (15 years and 6 months ago) |
| 4.5 | (17 years ago) | (15 years and 11 months ago) |
| 4.4 | (17 years and 6 months ago) | (16 years and 7 months ago) |
| 4.3 | (18 years ago) | (17 years ago) |
| 4.2 | (18 years and 6 months ago) | (17 years and 6 months ago) |
| 4.1 | (19 years ago) | (18 years ago) |
| 4.0 | (19 years and 6 months ago) | (18 years and 6 months ago) |
| 3.9 | (20 years ago) | (19 years ago) |
| 3.8 | (20 years and 6 months ago) | (19 years and 6 months ago) |
| 3.7 | (20 years and 11 months ago) | (20 years ago) |
| 3.6 | (21 years and 6 months ago) | (20 years and 6 months ago) |
| 3.5 | (22 years ago) | (20 years and 11 months ago) |
| 3.4 | (22 years and 6 months ago) | (21 years and 6 months ago) |
| 3.3 | (23 years ago) | (22 years ago) |
| 3.2 | (23 years and 6 months ago) | (22 years and 6 months ago) |
| 3.1 | (23 years and 11 months ago) | (23 years ago) |
| 3.0 | (24 years and 5 months ago) | (23 years and 6 months ago) |
| 2.9 | (24 years and 11 months ago) | (23 years and 11 months ago) |
| 2.8 | (25 years and 5 months ago) | (24 years and 5 months ago) |
| 2.7 | (25 years and 11 months ago) | (24 years and 11 months ago) |
| 2.6 | (26 years and 5 months ago) | (25 years and 5 months ago) |
| 2.5 | (26 years and 11 months ago) | (25 years and 11 months ago) |
| 2.4 | (27 years and 5 months ago) | (26 years and 5 months ago) |
| 2.3 | (27 years and 11 months ago) | (26 years and 11 months ago) |
| 2.2 | (28 years and 5 months ago) | (27 years and 5 months ago) |
| 2.1 | (28 years and 11 months ago) | (27 years and 11 months ago) |
OpenBSD End of Life & Support Summary
Which OpenBSD Versions Are Currently Supported?
OpenBSD currently has 1 supported release. OpenBSD 7.8 is the latest, with active support through Nov 01, 2026.
OpenBSD End of Life (EOL) Version History
57 OpenBSD releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. OpenBSD 7.7 reached EOL on May 01, 2026. OpenBSD 7.8 is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.