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Apache MavenEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status
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Tools & MonitoringLatest Version: 3.9.16Latest Release: May 17, 2026
Apache Maven is a build automation and project management tool primarily for Java projects.
Support summary
Apache Maven currently has supported cycles. Track the next EOL date and validate upgrades before your change window.
What do EOL and support statuses mean?Next EOL
No announced EOL date is currently listed.
Supported cycles
1
0 lts
Versions
10
Latest Version
3.9.16
Active Support
1
EOL
9
Lifecycle Timeline
Jul 13, 2004As of Sep 27, 2026
3.9Active · Date not announced
3.8EOL · Jun 14, 2025
3.6EOL · Mar 30, 2021
3.5EOL · Oct 24, 2018
3.3EOL · Apr 3, 2017
3.2EOL · Mar 13, 2015
3.1EOL · Feb 14, 2014
3.0EOL · Jun 28, 2013
2EOL · Feb 18, 2014
1EOL · Feb 18, 2014
ActiveSecurityEOLHistorical phase unknown
Bars show history up to the snapshot date. Gray intervals lack dated support boundaries; arrows indicate an unannounced EOL date, not a support guarantee.
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.9 | Jan 31, 2023 | Maintained | Date not announced | 3.9.16 | No | Active |
| 3.8 | Mar 30, 2021 | Ended | Jun 14, 2025 | 3.8.9 | No | EOL |
| 3.6 | Oct 24, 2018 | Ended | Mar 30, 2021 | 3.6.3 | No | EOL |
| 3.5 | Apr 3, 2017 | Ended | Oct 24, 2018 | 3.5.4 | No | EOL |
| 3.3 | Mar 13, 2015 | Ended | Apr 3, 2017 | 3.3.9 | No | EOL |
| 3.2 | Feb 14, 2014 | Ended | Mar 13, 2015 | 3.2.5 | No | EOL |
| 3.1 | Jun 28, 2013 | Ended | Feb 14, 2014 | 3.1.1 | No | EOL |
| 3.0 | Oct 4, 2010 | Ended | Jun 28, 2013 | 3.0.5 | No | EOL |
| 2 | May 7, 2006 | Ended | Feb 18, 2014 | 2.2.1 | No | EOL |
| 1 | Jul 13, 2004 | Ended | Feb 18, 2014 | 1.1 | No | EOL |
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<a href="https://eol.wiki/apache-maven/"><img src="https://eol.wiki/badge/apache-maven.svg" alt="Apache Maven end-of-life status" height="20"></a>Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Apache Maven have reached end of life?
The following Apache Maven versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 3.8, 3.6, 3.5, 3.3, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0, 2 (and 1 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Apache Maven 3.8?
Apache Maven 3.8 has reached end of life and no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. Continuing to use it may expose your systems to known vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend upgrading to a supported version.
What is the latest version of Apache Maven?
The latest version of Apache Maven is 3.9.16, released in the 3.9 release cycle.
How many versions of Apache Maven are currently supported?
Apache Maven currently has 1 actively supported version(s): 3.9.
When does Apache Maven 3.9 reach end of life?
Apache Maven 3.9 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Apache Maven reaches end of life?
When a Apache Maven version reaches end of life, you should: 1) Plan your migration to a supported version as soon as possible. 2) Review the release notes for breaking changes. 3) Test your applications thoroughly in a staging environment. 4) Update your dependencies to ensure compatibility with the new version.