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Raspberry PiEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status
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DevicesLatest Version: 5-500+Latest Release: N/A
Raspberry Pi is a series of affordable single-board computers for education, prototyping, and IoT projects.
Support summary
Raspberry Pi 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
Jan 1, 2028
Raspberry Pi 4-400 · 461 days left
Supported cycles
21
0 lts
Versions
24
Latest Version
5-500+
Active Support
21
EOL
3
Lifecycle Timeline
Oct 19, 2020As of Sep 27, 2026
5-500+Active · Jan 1, 2035
5-500Active · Jan 1, 2034
cm5Active · Jan 1, 2036
pico2Active · Jan 1, 2040
5Active · Jan 1, 2036
cm4sActive · Jan 1, 2034
zero-2-wActive · Jan 1, 2030
picoActive · Jan 1, 2036
4-400Active · Jan 1, 2028
cm4Active · Jan 1, 2034
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-500+ | Sep 25, 2025 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2035 | 5-500+ | No | Active |
| 5-500 | Dec 9, 2024 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2034 | 5-500 | No | Active |
| cm5 | Nov 27, 2024 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2036 | cm5 | No | Active |
| pico2 | Aug 8, 2024 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2040 | pico2 | No | Active |
| 5 | Oct 23, 2023 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2036 | 5 | No | Active |
| cm4s | Apr 4, 2022 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2034 | cm4s | No | Active |
| zero-2-w | Oct 28, 2021 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2030 | zero-2-w | No | Active |
| pico | Jan 21, 2021 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2036 | pico | No | Active |
| 4-400 | Nov 2, 2020 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2028 | 4-400 | No | Active |
| cm4 | Oct 19, 2020 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2034 | cm4 | No | Active |
| 4-b | Jun 24, 2019 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2034 | 4-b | No | Active |
| cm3+ | Jan 28, 2019 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2028 | cm3+ | No | Active |
| 3-a+ | Nov 15, 2018 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2030 | 3-a+ | No | Active |
| 3-b+ | Mar 14, 2018 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2030 | 3-b+ | No | Active |
| zero-w | Feb 28, 2017 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2030 | zero-w | No | Active |
| cm3 | Jan 16, 2017 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2028 | cm3 | No | Active |
| 3-b | Feb 29, 2016 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2028 | 3-b | No | Active |
| zero | Nov 26, 2015 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2030 | zero | No | Active |
| 2-b | Feb 2, 2015 | Maintained | Date not announced | 2-b | No | Active |
| 1-a+ | Nov 10, 2014 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2030 | 1-a+ | No | Active |
| 1-b+ | Jul 14, 2014 | Maintained | Jan 1, 2030 | 1-b+ | No | Active |
| cm1 | Apr 7, 2014 | Ended | Jan 1, 2026 | cm1 | No | EOL |
| 1-a | Feb 4, 2013 | Ended | Nov 10, 2014 | 1-a | No | EOL |
| 1-b | Mar 1, 2012 | Ended | Jul 14, 2014 | 1-b | No | EOL |
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<a href="https://eol.wiki/raspberry-pi/"><img src="https://eol.wiki/badge/raspberry-pi.svg" alt="Raspberry Pi end-of-life status" height="20"></a>Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Raspberry Pi have reached end of life?
The following Raspberry Pi versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: cm1, 1-a, 1-b. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Raspberry Pi cm1?
Raspberry Pi cm1 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 Raspberry Pi?
The latest version of Raspberry Pi is 5-500+, released in the 5-500+ release cycle.
How many versions of Raspberry Pi are currently supported?
Raspberry Pi currently has 21 actively supported version(s): 5-500+, 5-500, cm5, pico2, 5, cm4s, zero-2-w, pico, 4-400, cm4, 4-b, cm3+, 3-a+, 3-b+, zero-w, cm3, 3-b, zero, 2-b, 1-a+, 1-b+.
When does Raspberry Pi 5-500+ reach end of life?
Raspberry Pi 5-500+ is scheduled to reach end of life on Jan 1, 2035.
What should I do when Raspberry Pi reaches end of life?
When a Raspberry Pi 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.