MySQL 8.0
MySQL 8.0 reached end of life in April 2026 and no longer gets security updates.
- Status
- End of life
- Released
- April 2018
- Active support until
- April 2025
- Security updates until
- April 2026
- Extended support until
- April 2026
- Extended support program
- Oracle Extended Support
- Official lifecycle page
- oracle.com
- Checked on
MySQL 8.0 reached end of life in April 2026 and no longer gets security updates. Oracle released it in April 2018. Since April 21, 2026, MySQL 8.0 has been in Oracle Sustaining Support, which brings no new fixes. The final release is 8.0.46. The upgrade path is MySQL 8.4 LTS.
- Product
- MySQL
- Version
- 8.0
- Sources
Page URL Oracle Lifetime Support Policy https://www.oracle.com/us/assets/lifetime-support-technology-069183.pdf MySQL end-of-life notice https://www.mysql.com/support/eol-notice.html
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Sources
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