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Ruby on Rails End of Life Dates

All 16 Ruby on Rails release branches: support windows, latest releases, and what each EOL branch has missed since. Data refreshed 2026-08-09.

Support lifecycle at a glance

2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 8.1 8.0 7.2 EOL 7.1 EOL 7.0 EOL 6.1 EOL 6.0 EOL 5.2 EOL 5.1 EOL 5.0 EOL today

supported   security fixes only   end of life

All versions

"CVEs missed" = Ruby on Rails vulnerabilities published after that branch's EOL, fixed only in newer branches. Source: NVD.

BranchReleasedEnd of lifeStatusCVEs missedLatest
8.1 22 Oct 2025 10 Oct 2027 supported 8.1.3.1
8.0 7 Nov 2024 7 Nov 2026 supported 8.0.5.1
7.2 9 Aug 2024 9 Aug 2026 EOL 0 7.2.3.2
7.1 5 Oct 2023 EOL 7.1.6
7.0 15 Dec 2021 EOL 7.0.10
6.1 9 Dec 2020 EOL 6.1.7.10
6.0 16 Aug 2019 EOL 6.0.6.1
5.2 9 Apr 2018 EOL 5.2.8.1
5.1 27 Apr 2017 EOL 5.1.7
5.0 30 Jun 2016 EOL 5.0.7.2
4.2 20 Dec 2014 EOL 4.2.11.3
4.1 8 Apr 2014 EOL 4.1.16
4.0 25 Jun 2013 EOL 4.0.13
3.2 20 Jan 2012 EOL 3.2.22.5
3.1 31 Aug 2011 EOL 3.1.12
3.0 29 Aug 2010 EOL 3.0.20