Electron 30 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Electron 30 reached end of life on 15 Oct 2024. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Electron release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 16 Apr 2024 | — |
| End of life | 15 Oct 2024 | 1.8 years ago |
| Latest release | 30.5.1 · 13 Sept 2024 | final |
Where to go from 30
Recommended target: Electron 43 (supported until 5 Jan 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is Electron 43 (latest release 43.3.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Electron 30 still safe to use?
Electron 30 reached end of life on 15 Oct 2024, 663 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Electron 30?
Yes — the final release (30.5.1) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Electron 30 to?
Upgrade to Electron 43, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 5 Jan 2027).