Shopware 5.1 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Shopware 5.1 is past end of life. The vendor has not published a dated end-of-support announcement for this branch; newer branches have documented dates that are already past.
Recommended action: upgrade to Shopware 6.7.Support timeline
Official dates from the Shopware release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 19 Oct 2015 | — |
| End of life | — | years ago |
| Active support ended | 4 Jul 2016 | security fixes only after this |
| Latest release | 5.1.6 · 23 May 2016 | final |
Where to go from 5.1
Recommended target: Shopware 6.7 (supported until 28 Feb 2028).
The newest actively supported branch is Shopware 6.7 (latest release 6.7.13.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Shopware 5.1 still safe to use?
Shopware 5.1 reached end of life on —, 0 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Shopware 5.1?
Yes — the final release (5.1.6) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Shopware 5.1 to?
Upgrade to Shopware 6.7, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 28 Feb 2028).