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

Latest Release: 25.12.5 (July 25, 2026)

6 OpenWrt versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including OpenWrt 23.05 (EOL date: Aug 16, 2025) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. OpenWrt 24.10 reaches its End of Support date on Sep 05, 2026 — plan your upgrade path now. OpenWrt 25.12.5 is the current supported release. Also see AlmaLinux OS end of support life for related end-of-life information.

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

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

Release	Released	Security Support	Active Support	Latest
25.12	Mar 05, 2026 (5 months ago)	Active	Active	25.12.5 2026-06-30 (1 month and 3 weeks ago)

OpenWrt Releases Nearing End of Life - Support Ending Soon (1)

Important: The following OpenWrt releases will reach End of Life (EOL) within 6 months. Plan your migration to a supported release to ensure continued security updates and support.

Release	Released	Security Support	Active Support	Latest
24.10	Feb 04, 2025 (1 year and 6 months ago)	Sep 05, 2026 (in 1 week and 6 days)	Mar 05, 2026 (5 months ago)	24.10.8 2026-07-25 (4 weeks and 1 day ago)

OpenWrt End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (6)

Release	Released	Security Support	Active Support	Latest
23.05	Oct 11, 2023 (2 years and 10 months ago)	Aug 16, 2025 (1 year ago)	Feb 04, 2025 (1 year and 6 months ago)	23.05.6 2025-08-16 (1 year ago)
22.03	Sep 03, 2022 (3 years and 11 months ago)	Apr 11, 2024 (2 years and 4 months ago)	Oct 11, 2023 (2 years and 10 months ago)	22.03.7 2024-07-23 (2 years and 1 month ago)
21.02	Sep 01, 2021 (4 years and 11 months ago)	Apr 30, 2023 (3 years and 3 months ago)	Sep 03, 2022 (3 years and 11 months ago)	21.02.7 2023-04-27 (3 years and 3 months ago)
19.07	Jan 06, 2020 (6 years and 7 months ago)	Apr 30, 2022 (4 years and 3 months ago)	Sep 01, 2021 (4 years and 11 months ago)	19.07.10 2022-04-17 (4 years and 4 months ago)
18.06	Jul 30, 2018 (8 years ago)	Jul 01, 2021 (5 years and 1 month ago)	Jan 06, 2020 (6 years and 7 months ago)	18.06.9 2020-11-17 (5 years and 9 months ago)

17.01	Feb 20, 2017 (9 years and 6 months ago)	Feb 01, 2019 (7 years and 6 months ago)	Jul 30, 2018 (8 years ago)	17.01.7 2019-06-21 (7 years and 2 months ago)

OpenWrt End of Life & Support Summary

Which OpenWrt Versions Are Currently Supported?

OpenWrt currently has 1 supported release. OpenWrt 25.12.5 is the latest. Note that OpenWrt 24.10 support ends on Sep 05, 2026 — plan your upgrade before then. Also see Zentyal lifecycle dates for related end-of-life information.

OpenWrt Versions Nearing End of Life

1 OpenWrt release is reaching End of Life (EOL) within 6 months. OpenWrt 24.10 support ends on Sep 05, 2026. Upgrade to OpenWrt 25.12.5 to stay on a supported release. Also see Debian end of life for related end-of-life information.

OpenWrt End of Life (EOL) Version History

6 OpenWrt releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. OpenWrt 23.05 reached EOL on Aug 16, 2025. OpenWrt 25.12.5 is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.