authentik 2025.10 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
authentik 2025.10 reached end of life on 24 Feb 2026. It no longer receives security fixes.
166 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to authentik 2026.5. Support timeline
Official dates from the authentik release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 27 Oct 2025 | — |
| End of life | 24 Feb 2026 | 0.5 years ago |
| Latest release | 2025.10.4 · 12 Feb 2026 | final |
Where to go from 2025.10
Recommended target: authentik 2026.5.
The newest actively supported branch is authentik 2026.5 (latest release 2026.5.6).
Frequently asked questions
Is authentik 2025.10 still safe to use?
authentik 2025.10 reached end of life on 24 Feb 2026, 166 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download authentik 2025.10?
Yes — the final release (2025.10.4) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade authentik 2025.10 to?
Upgrade to authentik 2026.5, the newest actively supported branch.