Apple watchOS End of Life (EOL), End of Support (EOS), EOSL, EOSS, and EOSM Dates

Latest Release: 26.2 (December 12, 2025)

Official Release Policy

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

Release	Released	Security Support	Latest	LTS
26	2025-09-15 (3 months ago)	-	26.2 2025-12-12 (3 weeks and 4 days ago)	-

Apple watchOS End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (9)

Release	Released	Security Support	Latest	LTS
11	2024-09-16 (1 year and 3 months ago)	2025-09-15 (3 months ago)	11.6.1 2025-08-14 (4 months ago)	-
10	2023-09-18 (2 years and 3 months ago)	2024-09-16 (1 year and 3 months ago)	10.6.1 2024-08-19 (1 year and 4 months ago)	-
9	2022-09-12 (3 years and 3 months ago)	2023-09-18 (2 years and 3 months ago)	9.6.3 2023-09-21 (2 years and 3 months ago)	-
8	2021-09-20 (4 years and 3 months ago)	2022-09-12 (3 years and 3 months ago)	8.8.1 2023-06-21 (2 years and 6 months ago)	-
7	2020-09-16 (5 years and 3 months ago)	2021-09-20 (4 years and 3 months ago)	7.6.2 2021-09-13 (4 years and 3 months ago)	-
6	2019-09-19 (6 years and 3 months ago)	2020-09-16 (5 years and 3 months ago)	6.3 2020-12-14 (5 years ago)	-
5	2018-09-17 (7 years and 3 months ago)	2019-09-19 (6 years and 3 months ago)	5.3.9 2020-11-05 (5 years and 2 months ago)	-
4	2017-09-19 (8 years and 3 months ago)	2018-09-17 (7 years and 3 months ago)	4.3.2 2018-07-09 (7 years and 5 months ago)	-
3	2016-09-13 (9 years and 3 months ago)	2017-09-19 (8 years and 3 months ago)	3.2.3 2017-07-19 (8 years and 5 months ago)	-

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