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PostgreSQL 18

PostgreSQL 18 reaches end of life on November 14, 2030, when security updates stop.

Status
Supported
Released
September 25, 2025
Security updates until
November 14, 2030
Official lifecycle page
postgresql.org
Checked on

PostgreSQL 18 is supported. The PostgreSQL project provides security updates until November 14, 2030. The PostgreSQL project released it on September 25, 2025. The PostgreSQL project supports each major version for five years. After its final minor release, a version gets no more fixes, including security fixes. The latest minor release of PostgreSQL 18 is 18.6.

Product
PostgreSQL
Version
18
Sources
PageURL
PostgreSQL versioning policyhttps://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning/

Questions

When does PostgreSQL 18 reach end of life?
Security updates for PostgreSQL 18 continue until November 14, 2030.
Is PostgreSQL 18 still supported?
Yes. As of September 29, 2026, PostgreSQL 18 is supported.
When was PostgreSQL 18 released?
PostgreSQL 18 was released on September 25, 2025.
What is the latest PostgreSQL 18 release?
The latest minor release of PostgreSQL 18 is 18.6.

Sources

Every date comes from the vendor’s official lifecycle or release page: Microsoft Lifecycle and Windows release health, Ubuntu’s release cycle, Debian releases, the Python developer guide, the Node.js release schedule, php.net, Oracle’s Java SE support roadmap and Lifetime Support Policy, the .NET support policy, PostgreSQL versioning, Mozilla’s release calendar and Google’s Pixel update policy. Each record links its sources and shows the date they were checked.

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