Postfix 3.8 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Postfix 3.8 is actively supported. The vendor has not published an end-of-support date for this branch.
3.8.19 latest release
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Support timeline
Official dates from the Postfix release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 17 Apr 2023 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | — | not announced |
| Latest release | 3.8.19 · 7 Jul 2026 | current |
Frequently asked questions
When does Postfix 3.8 reach end of life?
No end-of-life date has been announced for Postfix 3.8 yet.
Is Postfix 3.8 still supported?
Yes. Postfix 3.8 is currently maintained. Latest release: 3.8.19, published 7 Jul 2026.
What happens when Postfix 3.8 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 Postfix 3.8?
No end-of-life date has been announced yet.