Slackware Linux End of Life (EOL) Dates and End of Support (EOS) Dates
17 Slackware Linux versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including Slackware Linux 14.2 (EOL date: Jan 01, 2024) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. Slackware Linux 15.0 (Stable) is the current supported release. Also see Alpine Linux lifecycle dates for related end-of-life information.
Currently Supported Slackware Linux Releases - Active EOS/EOSL Support (1)
| Release | Released | Security Support |
|---|---|---|
| 15.0 (Stable) | (4 years and 3 months ago) | Active |
Slackware Linux End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (17)
| Release | Released | Security Support |
|---|---|---|
| 14.2 | (9 years and 10 months ago) | (2 years and 4 months ago) |
| 14.1 | (12 years and 6 months ago) | (2 years and 4 months ago) |
| 14.0 | (13 years and 7 months ago) | (2 years and 4 months ago) |
| 13.37 | (15 years ago) | (7 years and 10 months ago) |
| 13.1 | (16 years ago) | (7 years and 10 months ago) |
| 13.0 | (16 years and 8 months ago) | (7 years and 10 months ago) |
| 12.2 | (17 years and 5 months ago) | (12 years and 5 months ago) |
| 12.1 | (18 years ago) | (12 years and 5 months ago) |
| 12.0 | (18 years and 10 months ago) | (13 years and 9 months ago) |
| 11.0 | (19 years and 7 months ago) | (13 years and 9 months ago) |
| 10.2 | (20 years and 8 months ago) | (13 years and 9 months ago) |
| 10.1 | (21 years and 3 months ago) | (13 years and 9 months ago) |
| 10.0 | (21 years and 11 months ago) | (13 years and 9 months ago) |
| 9.1 | (22 years and 7 months ago) | (13 years and 9 months ago) |
| 9.0 | (23 years and 2 months ago) | (13 years and 9 months ago) |
| 8.1 | (23 years and 11 months ago) | (13 years and 9 months ago) |
| 8.0 | (24 years and 10 months ago) | (23 years and 1 month ago) |
Slackware Linux End of Life & Support Summary
Which Slackware Linux Versions Are Currently Supported?
Slackware Linux currently has 1 supported release. Slackware Linux 15.0 (Stable) is the latest. Also see Tails end of life dates for related end-of-life information.
Slackware Linux End of Life (EOL) Version History
17 Slackware Linux releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. Slackware Linux 14.2 reached EOL on Jan 01, 2024. Slackware Linux 15.0 (Stable) is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.