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Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC)End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status
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Programming LanguagesLatest Version: 9.12.4Latest Release: Mar 27, 2026
GHC (Glasgow Haskell Compiler) is the leading compiler and runtime for the Haskell programming language.
Support summary
Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) has cycles in security-only maintenance. Production workloads should move toward actively supported releases.
What do EOL and support statuses mean?Next EOL
No announced EOL date is currently listed.
Supported cycles
5
1 lts
Versions
14
Latest Version
9.12.4
Active Support
3
EOL
9
Lifecycle Timeline
Aug 25, 2019As of Sep 27, 2026
9.14Active · Date not announced
9.12Active · Date not announced
9.10Active · Date not announced
9.8Security · Date not announced
9.6Security · Date not announced
9.4EOL · Ended; date not announced
9.2EOL · Ended; date not announced
9.0EOL · Ended; date not announced
8.10EOL · Ended; date not announced
8.8EOL · Ended; date not announced
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.14 | Dec 19, 2025 | Maintained | Date not announced | 9.14.1 | Yes | Active |
| 9.12 | Nov 15, 2024 | Maintained | Date not announced | 9.12.4 | No | Active |
| 9.10 | May 10, 2024 | Maintained | Date not announced | 9.10.3 | No | Active |
| 9.8 | Oct 9, 2023 | Ended | Date not announced | 9.8.4 | No | Security |
| 9.6 | Mar 10, 2023 | Ended | Date not announced | 9.6.7 | No | Security |
| 9.4 | Aug 7, 2022 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 9.4.8 | No | EOL |
| 9.2 | Oct 29, 2021 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 9.2.8 | No | EOL |
| 9.0 | Feb 3, 2021 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 9.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 8.10 | Mar 22, 2020 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 8.10.7 | No | EOL |
| 8.8 | Aug 25, 2019 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 8.8.4 | No | EOL |
| 8.6 | Sep 21, 2018 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 8.6.5 | No | EOL |
| 8.4 | Mar 8, 2018 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 8.4.4 | No | EOL |
| 8.2 | Jul 21, 2017 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 8.2.2 | No | EOL |
| 8.0 | May 17, 2016 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 8.0.2 | No | EOL |
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Which versions of Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) have reached end of life?
The following Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 9.4, 9.2, 9.0, 8.10, 8.8, 8.6, 8.4, 8.2 (and 1 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) 9.4?
Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) 9.4 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 Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC)?
The latest version of Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) is 9.12.4, released in the 9.12 release cycle.
How many versions of Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) are currently supported?
Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) currently has 5 actively supported version(s): 9.14, 9.12, 9.10, 9.8, 9.6.
When does Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) 9.14 reach end of life?
Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) 9.14 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) reaches end of life?
When a Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) 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.