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ROS 2 end of life dates

The next ROS 2 release to reach end of life is kilted, on 31 Dec 2026 (in 86 days). After that date it gets no more security fixes.

ReleaseEnd of lifeStatusLatest version
lyrical31 May 2031Supported—
kilted31 Dec 2026 · in 86 daysEnding soon—
jazzy31 May 2029Supported—
iron4 Dec 2024End of life—
humble31 May 2027 · in 237 daysSupported—
galactic9 Dec 2022End of life—
foxy20 Jun 2023End of life—
eloquent30 Nov 2020End of life—
dashing31 May 2021End of life—
crystal31 Dec 2019End of life—
bouncy31 Jul 2019End of life—
ardent31 Dec 2018End of life—

Data from endoflife.date, refreshed daily (last 6 Oct 2026).

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