Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Blender versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.
| Version | Latest Release | Release Date | EOL Date | Days | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.83 LTS | 2.83.20 | Jun 3, 2020 | Jun 1, 2022 | 1438 days past EOL | EOL |
| 2.93 LTS | 2.93.18 | Jun 2, 2021 | Jun 2, 2023 | 1072 days past EOL | EOL |
| 3.0 | 3.0.1 | Dec 3, 2021 | Mar 9, 2022 | 1522 days past EOL | EOL |
| 3.1 | 3.1.2 | Mar 9, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 | 1431 days past EOL | EOL |
| 3.2 | 3.2.2 | Jun 8, 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 | 1340 days past EOL | EOL |
| 3.3 LTS | 3.3.21 | Sep 7, 2022 | Sep 7, 2024 | 609 days past EOL | EOL |
| 3.4 | 3.4.1 | Dec 7, 2022 | Mar 29, 2023 | 1137 days past EOL | EOL |
| 3.5 | 3.5.1 | Mar 29, 2023 | Jun 27, 2023 | 1047 days past EOL | EOL |
| 3.6 LTS | 3.6.23 | Jun 27, 2023 | Jun 27, 2025 | 316 days past EOL | EOL |
| 4.0 | 4.0.2 | Nov 14, 2023 | Mar 25, 2024 | 775 days past EOL | EOL |
| 4.1 | 4.1.1 | Mar 25, 2024 | Jul 16, 2024 | 662 days past EOL | EOL |
| 4.2 LTS | 4.2.20 | Jul 16, 2024 | Jul 16, 2026 | 68 days remaining | Warning |
| 4.3 | 4.3.2 | Nov 19, 2024 | Mar 18, 2025 | 417 days past EOL | EOL |
| 4.4 | 4.4.3 | Mar 17, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 | 299 days past EOL | EOL |
| 4.5 LTS | 4.5.9 | Jul 14, 2025 | Jul 14, 2027 | 431 days remaining | Active |
| 5.0 | 5.0.1 | Nov 18, 2025 | Mar 17, 2026 | 53 days past EOL | EOL |
| 5.1 | 5.1.1 | Mar 17, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 | 66 days remaining | Warning |
When a Blender version reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Vulnerabilities discovered after this date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database, exploit code appears on GitHub, and your systems remain permanently exposed.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software. With a zero-day, nobody knows about the vulnerability. With EOL software, the vulnerability is public — listed, rated, and often weaponized — but no patch will ever exist. This is the most dangerous gap in enterprise security posture.
Organizations running EOL Blender should treat it as a vulnerability class in their risk register, apply compensating controls (network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, access restriction), and prioritize migration to a supported version.
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