Ansible 13 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Ansible 13 reached end of life on 18 Jun 2026. It no longer receives security fixes.
52 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Ansible 14. Check your versionansible-community --version
Support timeline
Official dates from the Ansible release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 19 Nov 2025 | — |
| End of life | 18 Jun 2026 | 0.1 years ago |
| Latest release | 13.8.0 · 18 Jun 2026 | final |
Where to go from 13
Recommended target: Ansible 14.
The newest actively supported branch is Ansible 14 (latest release 14.2.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Ansible 13 still safe to use?
Ansible 13 reached end of life on 18 Jun 2026, 52 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Ansible 13?
Yes — the final release (13.8.0) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Ansible 13 to?
Upgrade to Ansible 14, the newest actively supported branch.