OpenSearch 2 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
OpenSearch 2 is actively supported. The vendor has not published an end-of-support date for this branch.
2.19.6 latest release
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Support timeline
Official dates from the OpenSearch release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 26 May 2022 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | — | not announced |
| Active support ended | 6 May 2025 | security fixes only after this |
| Latest release | 2.19.6 · 6 Jul 2026 | current |
Frequently asked questions
When does OpenSearch 2 reach end of life?
No end-of-life date has been announced for OpenSearch 2 yet.
Is OpenSearch 2 still supported?
Yes. OpenSearch 2 is currently maintained. Latest release: 2.19.6, published 6 Jul 2026.
What happens when OpenSearch 2 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After — this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from OpenSearch 2?
No end-of-life date has been announced yet.