jekyll end of life dates — full support timeline
3 of 5 tracked jekyll releases have already reached end of life. The dates below are published support dates, not estimates.
Version support timeline
| Release | Released | End of life | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2019-08-20 | not announced | 4.4.1 | supported |
| 3 | 2015-10-26 | not announced | 3.10.0 | supported |
| 2 | 2014-05-06 | 2015-10-27 | 2.5.3 | ended |
| 1 | 2013-05-06 | 2014-05-07 | 1.5.1 | ended |
| 0 | 2008-10-19 | 2014-05-07 | 0.9.0 | ended |
Who is affected
Anyone running an unsupported jekyll release. After end of life a version stops receiving security patches, which typically becomes an audit or compliance finding before it becomes an outage. Upgrading to a supported release is the migration path; the table above shows which releases still qualify.
Source
These dates are maintained by endoflife.date/jekyll, an open community dataset that cites vendor announcements. Verify against the vendor before making a compliance decision.
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