PostgreSQL end of life
The newest PostgreSQL release still getting fixes is 18. PostgreSQL 14 reaches end of life on 12 Nov 2026. PostgreSQL 13 reached end of life on 13 Nov 2025.
- 18 Supported
- 17 Supported
- 16 Supported
- 15 Supported
- 14 Supported
- 13 End of life
- 12 End of life
- 11 End of life
- 10 End of life
- 9.6 End of life
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Every PostgreSQL release
| Release | Released | End of life | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 25 Sept 2025 | 14 Nov 2030 | 18.6 | Supported |
| 17 | 26 Sept 2024 | 8 Nov 2029 | 17.11 | Supported |
| 16 | 14 Sept 2023 | 9 Nov 2028 | 16.15 | Supported |
| 15 | 13 Oct 2022 | 11 Nov 2027 | 15.19 | Supported |
| 14 | 30 Sept 2021 | 12 Nov 2026 | 14.24 | Supported |
| 13 | 24 Sept 2020 | 13 Nov 2025 | 13.23 | End of life |
| 12 | 3 Oct 2019 | 21 Nov 2024 | 12.22 | End of life |
| 11 | 18 Oct 2018 | 9 Nov 2023 | 11.22 | End of life |
| 10 | 5 Oct 2017 | 10 Nov 2022 | 10.23 | End of life |
| 9.6 | 29 Sept 2016 | 11 Nov 2021 | 9.6.24 | End of life |
| 9.5 | 7 Jan 2016 | 11 Feb 2021 | 9.5.25 | End of life |
| 9.4 | 18 Dec 2014 | 13 Feb 2020 | 9.4.26 | End of life |
| 9.3 | 9 Sept 2013 | 8 Nov 2018 | 9.3.25 | End of life |
| 9.2 | 10 Sept 2012 | 9 Nov 2017 | 9.2.24 | End of life |
| 9.1 | 12 Sept 2011 | 27 Oct 2016 | 9.1.24 | End of life |
| 9.0 | 20 Sept 2010 | 8 Oct 2015 | 9.0.23 | End of life |
| 8.4 | 1 Jul 2009 | 24 Jul 2014 | 8.4.22 | End of life |
| 8.3 | 4 Feb 2008 | 7 Feb 2013 | 8.3.23 | End of life |
| 8.2 | 5 Dec 2006 | 5 Dec 2011 | 8.2.23 | End of life |
| 8.1 | 8 Nov 2005 | 8 Nov 2010 | 8.1.23 | End of life |
| 8.0 | 19 Jan 2005 | 1 Oct 2010 | 8.0.26 | End of life |
| 7.4 | 17 Nov 2003 | 1 Oct 2010 | 7.4.30 | End of life |
| 7.3 | 27 Nov 2002 | 27 Nov 2007 | 7.3.21 | End of life |
| 7.2 | 4 Feb 2002 | 4 Feb 2007 | 7.2.8 | End of life |
| 7.1 | 13 Apr 2001 | 13 Apr 2006 | 7.1.3 | End of life |
| 7.0 | 8 May 2000 | 8 May 2005 | 7.0.3 | End of life |
| 6.5 | 9 Jun 1999 | 9 Jun 2004 | 6.5.3 | End of life |
| 6.4 | 30 Oct 1998 | 30 Oct 2003 | 6.4.2 | End of life |
| 6.3 | 1 Mar 1998 | 1 Mar 2003 | 6.3.2 | End of life |
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Questions
Frequently asked questions
Which PostgreSQL version should I use?
PostgreSQL 18 is the newest release still getting fixes, with fixes until 14 Nov 2030. Check your own dependencies before upgrading.
When is PostgreSQL 18 end of life?
PostgreSQL 18 reaches end of life on 14 Nov 2030 (in 4 years).
When is PostgreSQL 17 end of life?
PostgreSQL 17 reaches end of life on 8 Nov 2029 (in 3 years).
When is PostgreSQL 16 end of life?
PostgreSQL 16 reaches end of life on 9 Nov 2028 (in 2 years).
When is PostgreSQL 15 end of life?
PostgreSQL 15 reaches end of life on 11 Nov 2027 (in 13 months).
Where these dates come from
From the PostgreSQL page on endoflife.date, maintained by its contributors and published under the MIT License, which follows PostgreSQL’s own release policy. We download it daily; these dates last changed on 15 Oct 2026 and were last confirmed on 16 Oct 2026. See Methodology & sources.