openSUSE End of Life (EOL) Dates and End of Support (EOS) Dates

Latest Release: Leap 16.0 (October 01, 2025)

20 openSUSE versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including openSUSE Leap 15.6 (EOL date: Apr 30, 2026) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. openSUSE Leap 16.0 is the current supported release, with support through Oct 31, 2027. Also see CentOS Stream lifecycle dates for related end-of-life information.

openSUSE end of life dates timeline — release schedule chart of the 8 most recent openSUSE versions, mapping security support windows against their EOL dates — openSUSE end of life dates and end of support (EOS) dates shown as a release schedule — support windows for the 8 most recent openSUSE releases of 21 total. Each bar runs from the release date to the end of security support, with the dashed line marking today. Exact openSUSE EOL, EOS and EOSL dates for every version are listed in the tables below.

Currently Supported openSUSE Releases - Active EOS/EOSL Support (1)

Release	Released	End of Life
Leap 16.0	Oct 01, 2025 (9 months ago)	Oct 31, 2027 (in 1 year and 3 months)

openSUSE End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (20)

Release	Released	End of Life
Leap 15.6	Jun 12, 2024 (2 years and 1 month ago)	Apr 30, 2026 (2 months ago)
Leap 15.5	Jun 07, 2023 (3 years and 1 month ago)	Dec 31, 2024 (1 year and 6 months ago)
Leap 15.4	Jun 09, 2022 (4 years and 1 month ago)	Dec 07, 2023 (2 years and 7 months ago)
Leap 15.3	Jun 02, 2021 (5 years and 1 month ago)	Dec 31, 2022 (3 years and 6 months ago)
Leap 15.2	Jul 02, 2020 (6 years ago)	Jan 04, 2022 (4 years and 6 months ago)

Leap 15.1	May 22, 2019 (7 years and 2 months ago)	Feb 02, 2021 (5 years and 5 months ago)
Leap 15.0	May 25, 2018 (8 years and 2 months ago)	Dec 03, 2019 (6 years and 7 months ago)
Leap 42.3	Jul 26, 2017 (9 years ago)	Jul 01, 2019 (7 years ago)
Leap 42.2	Nov 16, 2016 (9 years and 8 months ago)	Jan 26, 2018 (8 years and 6 months ago)
Leap 42.1	Nov 04, 2015 (10 years and 8 months ago)	May 17, 2017 (9 years and 2 months ago)
13.2	Nov 04, 2014 (11 years and 8 months ago)	Jan 17, 2017 (9 years and 6 months ago)
13.1	Jan 08, 2014 (12 years and 6 months ago)	Feb 03, 2016 (10 years and 5 months ago)
12.3	Mar 13, 2013 (13 years and 4 months ago)	Jan 29, 2015 (11 years and 5 months ago)
12.2	Sep 05, 2012 (13 years and 10 months ago)	Jan 15, 2014 (12 years and 6 months ago)
12.1	Nov 16, 2011 (14 years and 8 months ago)	May 15, 2013 (13 years and 2 months ago)
11.4	Mar 10, 2011 (15 years and 4 months ago)	Nov 05, 2012 (13 years and 8 months ago)
11.3	Jul 15, 2010 (16 years ago)	Jan 20, 2012 (14 years and 6 months ago)
11.2	Nov 12, 2009 (16 years and 8 months ago)	May 12, 2011 (15 years and 2 months ago)
11.1	Dec 18, 2008 (17 years and 7 months ago)	Jan 14, 2011 (15 years and 6 months ago)
11.0	Jun 19, 2008 (18 years and 1 month ago)	Jul 26, 2010 (16 years ago)

openSUSE End of Life & Support Summary

Which openSUSE Versions Are Currently Supported?

openSUSE currently has 1 supported release. openSUSE Leap 16.0 is the latest, with active support through Oct 31, 2027. Also see SteamOS EOSL information for related end-of-life information.

openSUSE End of Life (EOL) Version History

20 openSUSE releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. openSUSE Leap 15.6 reached EOL on Apr 30, 2026. openSUSE Leap 16.0 is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.