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Gradle 4 End of Life

Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.

End of Life

Gradle 4 reached end of life on 26 Nov 2018. It no longer receives security fixes.

2,813 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Gradle 9.
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Support timeline

Official dates from the Gradle release process.

MilestoneDateStatus
Initial release14 Jun 2017
End of life 26 Nov 2018 7.7 years ago
Latest release4.10.3 · 4 Dec 2018 final

Where to go from 4

Recommended target: Gradle 9.

The newest actively supported branch is Gradle 9 (latest release 9.7.0).

Frequently asked questions

Is Gradle 4 still safe to use?

Gradle 4 reached end of life on 26 Nov 2018, 2,813 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.

Can I still download Gradle 4?

Yes — the final release (4.10.3) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.

What should I upgrade Gradle 4 to?

Upgrade to Gradle 9, the newest actively supported branch.

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