Weakforced 2.8 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Weakforced 2.8 reached end of life on 20 Dec 2023. It no longer receives security fixes.
963 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Weakforced 3.0. Check your version#run wforce client
Support timeline
Official dates from the Weakforced release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 5 Dec 2022 | — |
| End of life | 20 Dec 2023 | 2.6 years ago |
| Latest release | 2.8.0 · 5 Dec 2022 | final |
Where to go from 2.8
Recommended target: Weakforced 3.0.
The newest actively supported branch is Weakforced 3.0 (latest release 3.0.1).
Frequently asked questions
Is Weakforced 2.8 still safe to use?
Weakforced 2.8 reached end of life on 20 Dec 2023, 963 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Weakforced 2.8?
Yes — the final release (2.8.0) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Weakforced 2.8 to?
Upgrade to Weakforced 3.0, the newest actively supported branch.