Jira Software Lifecycle: End Of Life And Support Status

Last updated on February 26, 2025

Jira Software is a project management and issue-tracking tool for collaborating teams. It is primarily used by developers, programs, project managers, and administrators.

Support status guide

End of life (EOL) is the end of a product’s useful life. When a product reaches the end of its life cycle, the manufacturer no longer supports it. The following table explains the different phases of a product’s lifecycle. Testing status is when the product is initially released and EOL is when product support is no longer offered. The time between these two points is the support timeframe.

Testing

The software is not yet publicly available. It is in testing phase i.e., alpha, beta, release preview etc.

Active

The software is actively supported by the vendor.

Phasing Out

The software will soon reach its end of life. You need to look for upgrade or migration options. The software will automatically go into phasing out status 2 months before end of life.

End Of Life

The software is no longer supported by the vendor. You need to make sure your system and environment are safe.

Version

Released

Active Support

Jira 10.4
2 months and 2 days ago
(22 January 2025)
Ends in 1 year and 9 months
(22 January 2027)
Jira 10.3
3 months and 2 weeks ago
(5 December 2024)
Ends in 1 year and 8 months
(5 December 2026)
Jira 10.2
4 months and 4 days ago
(20 November 2024)
Ends in 1 year and 7 months
(20 November 2026)
Jira 10.1
5 months and 2 weeks ago
(9 October 2024)
Ends in 1 year and 6 months
(9 October 2026)
Jira 10.0
7 months and 2 days ago
(22 August 2024)
Ends in 1 year and 4 months
(22 August 2026)
Jira 9.17
8 months and 4 weeks ago
(26 June 2024)
Ends in 1 year and 3 months
(26 June 2026)
Jira 9.16
10 months and 1 day ago
(23 May 2024)
Ends in 1 year and 1 month
(23 May 2026)
Jira 9.15
11 months and 4 weeks ago
(27 March 2024)
Ends in 1 year and 2 days
(27 March 2026)
Jira 9.14
1 year and 1 month ago
(14 February 2024)
Ends in 10 months and 3 weeks
(15 February 2026)
Jira 9.13
1 year and 2 months ago
(22 January 2024)
Ends in 9 months and 4 weeks
(22 January 2026)
Jira 9.12 (LTS)
1 year and 3 months ago
(29 November 2023)
Ends in 8 months and 4 days
(29 November 2025)
Jira 9.11
1 year and 6 months ago
(30 August 2023)
Ends in 5 months and 5 days
(30 August 2025)
Jira 9.10
1 year and 8 months ago
(11 July 2023)
Ends in 3 months and 2 weeks
(11 July 2025)
Jira 9.9
1 year and 9 months ago
(2 June 2023)
Ends in 2 months and 1 week
(2 June 2025)
Jira 9.8
1 year and 10 months ago
(25 April 2023)
Ends in 1 month
(25 April 2025)
Jira 9.7
2 years and 4 days ago
(20 March 2023)
Ended 4 days ago
(20 March 2025)
Jira 9.6
2 years and 2 months ago
(24 January 2023)
Ended 2 months ago
(24 January 2025)
Jira 9.5
2 years and 3 months ago
(6 December 2022)
Ended 3 months and 2 weeks ago
(6 December 2024)
Jira 9.4 (LTS)
2 years and 4 months ago
(15 November 2022)
Ended 4 months and 1 week ago
(15 November 2024)
Jira 9.3
2 years and 5 months ago
(28 September 2022)
Not Supported
Jira 9.2
2 years and 6 months ago
(25 August 2022)
Ended 6 months and 4 weeks ago
(25 August 2024)
Jira 9.1
2 years and 8 months ago
(21 July 2022)
Ended 8 months and 3 days ago
(21 July 2024)
Jira 9.0
2 years and 9 months ago
(21 June 2022)
Ended 9 months and 3 days ago
(21 June 2024)
Jira 8.22
3 years and 1 month ago
(16 February 2022)
Ended 1 year and 1 month ago
(16 February 2024)
Jira 8.21
3 years and 3 months ago
(9 December 2021)
Ended 1 year and 3 months ago
(9 December 2023)
Jira 8.20 (LTS)
3 years and 5 months ago
(19 October 2021)
Ended 1 year and 2 months ago
(31 December 2023)
Jira 8.19
3 years and 6 months ago
(25 August 2021)
Ended 1 year and 6 months ago
(26 August 2023)
Jira 8.18
3 years and 8 months ago
(21 July 2021)
Ended 1 year and 8 months ago
(1 July 2023)
Jira 8.17
3 years and 10 months ago
(17 May 2021)
Ended 1 year and 10 months ago
(18 May 2023)
Jira 8.16
4 years and 2 days ago
(22 March 2021)
Ended 2 years and 1 day ago
(23 March 2023)
Jira 8.15
4 years and 2 months ago
(21 January 2021)
Ended 2 years and 1 month ago
(2 February 2023)
Jira 8.14
4 years and 4 months ago
(22 November 2020)
Ended 2 years and 4 months ago
(23 November 2022)
Jira 8.13 (LTS)
4 years and 5 months ago
(6 October 2020)
Ended 2 years and 5 months ago
(8 October 2022)
Jira 8.12
4 years and 6 months ago
(25 August 2020)
Ended 2 years and 6 months ago
(26 August 2022)
Jira 8.11
4 years and 8 months ago
(14 July 2020)
Ended 2 years and 8 months ago
(15 July 2022)
Jira 8.10
4 years and 9 months ago
(22 June 2020)
Ended 2 years and 9 months ago
(23 June 2022)
Jira 8.9
4 years and 10 months ago
(18 May 2020)
Ended 2 years and 10 months ago
(20 May 2022)
Jira 8.8
5 years and 6 days ago
(18 March 2020)
Ended 3 years and 5 days ago
(19 March 2022)
Jira 8.7
5 years and 1 month ago
(2 February 2020)
Ended 3 years and 1 month ago
(3 February 2022)
Jira 8.6
5 years and 3 months ago
(16 December 2019)
Ended 3 years and 3 months ago
(17 December 2021)
Jira 8.5 (LTS)
5 years and 5 months ago
(21 October 2019)
Ended 3 years and 5 months ago
(21 October 2021)
Jira 8.4
5 years and 6 months ago
(8 September 2019)
Ended 3 years and 6 months ago
(9 September 2021)
Jira 8.3
5 years and 9 months ago
(21 June 2019)
Ended 3 years and 8 months ago
(22 July 2021)
Jira 8.2
5 years and 10 months ago
(20 May 2019)
Ended 3 years and 10 months ago
(21 May 2021)
Jira 8.1
5 years and 11 months ago
(3 April 2019)
Ended 3 years and 11 months ago
(4 April 2021)
Jira 8.0
6 years and 1 month ago
(8 February 2019)
Ended 4 years and 1 month ago
(11 February 2021)
Jira 7.13 (LTS)
6 years and 3 months ago
(27 November 2018)
Ended 4 years and 3 months ago
(28 November 2020)
Jira 7.12
6 years and 6 months ago
(26 August 2018)
Ended 4 years and 6 months ago
(27 August 2020)
Jira 7.11
6 years and 8 months ago
(10 July 2018)
Ended 4 years and 8 months ago
(11 July 2020)
Jira 7.10
6 years and 9 months ago
(28 May 2018)
Ended 4 years and 9 months ago
(29 May 2020)
Jira 7.9
6 years and 11 months ago
(8 April 2018)
Ended 4 years and 11 months ago
(9 April 2020)
Jira 7.8
7 years and 1 month ago
(19 February 2018)
Ended 5 years and 1 month ago
(20 February 2020)
Jira 7.7
7 years and 2 months ago
(10 January 2018)
Ended 5 years and 2 months ago
(11 January 2020)
Jira 7.6 (LTS)
7 years and 4 months ago
(15 November 2017)
Ended 5 years and 4 months ago
(14 November 2019)
Jira 7.5
7 years and 6 months ago
(5 September 2017)
Ended 5 years and 6 months ago
(6 September 2019)
Jira 7.4
7 years and 8 months ago
(28 June 2017)
Ended 5 years and 8 months ago
(29 June 2019)
Jira 7.3
8 years and 2 months ago
(2 January 2017)
Ended 6 years and 2 months ago
(3 January 2019)
Jira 7.2
8 years and 7 months ago
(23 August 2016)
Ended 6 years and 7 months ago
(23 August 2018)
Jira 7.1
9 years and 1 month ago
(10 February 2016)
Ended 7 years and 1 month ago
(10 February 2018)
Jira 7.0
9 years and 5 months ago
(1 October 2015)
Ended 7 years and 5 months ago
(6 October 2017)
Jira 6.4
9 years and 11 months ago
(7 April 2015)
Ended 8 years and 1 week ago
(17 March 2017)
Jira 6.3
10 years and 8 months ago
(9 July 2014)
Ended 8 years and 8 months ago
(8 July 2016)
Jira 6.2
11 years and 3 weeks ago
(25 February 2014)
Ended 8 years and 9 months ago
(11 June 2016)
Jira 6.1
11 years and 6 months ago
(24 September 2013)
Ended 8 years and 10 months ago
(22 May 2016)
Jira 6.0
11 years and 10 months ago
(21 May 2013)
Ended 9 years and 6 months ago
(3 September 2015)
Jira 5.2
12 years and 4 months ago
(12 November 2012)
Not Supported
Jira 5.1
12 years and 8 months ago
(9 July 2012)
Not Supported
Jira 5.0
13 years and 1 month ago
(22 February 2012)
Ended 12 years and 8 months ago
(1 July 2012)
Jira 4.4
13 years and 7 months ago
(2 August 2011)
Ended 11 years and 1 month ago
(22 February 2014)
Jira 4.3
14 years and 1 week ago
(16 March 2011)
Ended 11 years and 9 months ago
(27 May 2013)
Jira 4.2
14 years and 5 months ago
(21 October 2010)
Ended 12 years and 1 month ago
(8 February 2013)
Jira 4.1
14 years and 11 months ago
(7 April 2010)
Ended 12 years and 9 months ago
(18 June 2012)
Jira 4.0
15 years and 5 months ago
(6 October 2009)
Ended 13 years and 3 weeks ago
(26 February 2012)
Jira 3.13
16 years and 6 months ago
(9 September 2008)
Ended 13 years and 8 months ago
(21 July 2011)
Jira 3.12
17 years and 3 months ago
(7 December 2007)
Not Supported
Jira 3.11
17 years and 5 months ago
(25 September 2007)
Not Supported
Jira 3.10
17 years and 8 months ago
(9 July 2007)
Not Supported
Jira 3.9
17 years and 10 months ago
(8 May 2007)
Not Supported
Jira 3.8
18 years and 1 week ago
(13 March 2007)
Not Supported
Jira 3.7
18 years and 3 months ago
(18 December 2006)
Not Supported
Jira 3.6
18 years and 11 months ago
(18 April 2006)
Not Supported
Jira 3.5
19 years and 1 month ago
(1 February 2006)
Not Supported
Jira 3.4
19 years and 4 months ago
(15 November 2005)
Not Supported
Jira 3.3
19 years and 7 months ago
(5 August 2005)
Not Supported
Jira 3.2
19 years and 9 months ago
(27 May 2005)
Not Supported
Jira 3.1
20 years and 1 month ago
(14 February 2005)
Not Supported
Jira 3.0
20 years and 5 months ago
(12 October 2004)
Not Supported
Jira 2.6
21 years and 3 weeks ago
(3 March 2004)
Not Supported
Jira 2.5
21 years and 4 months ago
(12 November 2003)
Not Supported
Jira 2.4
21 years and 7 months ago
(20 August 2003)
Not Supported
Jira 2.3
21 years and 8 months ago
(3 July 2003)
Not Supported
Jira 2.2
21 years and 9 months ago
(20 June 2003)
Not Supported
Jira 2.1
21 years and 9 months ago
(3 June 2003)
Not Supported
Jira 1.4
22 years and 6 months ago
(10 September 2002)
Not Supported
Jira 1.3
22 years and 8 months ago
(4 July 2002)
Not Supported
Jira 1.2
22 years and 10 months ago
(21 May 2002)
Not Supported
Jira 1.1
22 years and 10 months ago
(30 April 2002)
Not Supported
Jira 1.0
22 years and 11 months ago
(10 April 2002)
Not Supported

Developed by Atlassian, Jira Software is offered in 3 variants:

  • Jira Software Cloud – Cloud-hosted Software as a Server (SaaS) edition
  • Jira Software Server – Self-hosted client-server edition
  • Jira Software Data Center – Enterprise-level self-hosted edition

The Cloud edition is constantly updated by Atlassian, and therefore always supported. Thus, the table above only shows the support status for the Jira Software Server and Jira Software Data Center versions.

Note that the Jira Software Server will permanently reach the end of support on 15th February 2024, as Atlassian shifts everyone to either Jira Software Cloud or Jira Software Data Center.

Jira Software Server and Data Center versions are offered as both LTS and regular editions. Atlassian releases a single LTS version each year (normally) which is then supported for 2 years, during which it receives constant bug fixes, security updates, and new features.

There are multiple non-LTS regular releases each year, but there is no fixed release pattern. Every regular Jira Software version is supported for nearly 6 months.

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