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antiX Linux 21 End of Life

Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.

End of Life

antiX Linux 21 reached end of life on 30 Jun 2026. It no longer receives security fixes.

40 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to antiX Linux 23.
Check your versioncat /etc/os-release

Support timeline

Official dates from the antiX Linux release process.

MilestoneDateStatus
Initial release31 Oct 2021
End of life 30 Jun 2026 0.1 years ago
Active support ended30 Jun 2024 security fixes only after this
Latest release22 · 19 Oct 2022 final

Where to go from 21

Recommended target: antiX Linux 23 (supported until 10 Jun 2028).

The newest actively supported branch is antiX Linux 23 (latest release 23).

Frequently asked questions

Is antiX Linux 21 still safe to use?

antiX Linux 21 reached end of life on 30 Jun 2026, 40 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.

Can I still download antiX Linux 21?

Yes — the final release (22) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.

What should I upgrade antiX Linux 21 to?

Upgrade to antiX Linux 23, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 10 Jun 2028).

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