Apache Hop 2.8 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Apache Hop 2.8 reached end of life on 20 May 2024. It no longer receives security fixes.
811 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Apache Hop 2.17. Support timeline
Official dates from the Apache Hop release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 28 Feb 2024 | — |
| End of life | 20 May 2024 | 2.2 years ago |
| Latest release | 2.8.0 · 28 Feb 2024 | final |
Where to go from 2.8
Recommended target: Apache Hop 2.17.
The newest actively supported branch is Apache Hop 2.17 (latest release 2.17.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Apache Hop 2.8 still safe to use?
Apache Hop 2.8 reached end of life on 20 May 2024, 811 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Apache Hop 2.8?
Yes — the final release (2.8.0) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Apache Hop 2.8 to?
Upgrade to Apache Hop 2.17, the newest actively supported branch.