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Google Pixel Pixel 6 End of Life Date
Google Pixel Pixel 6 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Google Pixel Pixel 6 reaches end of life on October 1, 2026. Plan your migration now — 53 days remaining.
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EOL Date
Oct 1, 2026
53 days remaining
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Oct 28, 2021
Google Pixel Pixel 6 series
Lifecycle detail
Google Pixel 6 was released on October 28, 2021 and support is scheduled to end on October 1, 2026 — a planned supported lifespan of 4 years and 11 months, in line with the 4 years and 11 months median for Google Pixel releases.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in KEV
Extended Support
10/10 None available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build.
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What does Google Pixel Pixel 6 end of life mean?
When Google Pixel Pixel 6 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Running Google Pixel Pixel 6 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Google Pixel Pixel 10a or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Google Pixel Pixel 6 reach end of life?
Google Pixel Pixel 6 reached end of life on October 1, 2026. That is 53 days remaining.
Is Google Pixel Pixel 6 still supported?
Google Pixel Pixel 6 is still supported but approaching end of life on October 1, 2026. Begin planning your migration now.
What should I upgrade to from Google Pixel Pixel 6?
The recommended upgrade from Google Pixel Pixel 6 is
Google Pixel Pixel 10a — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Google Pixel full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Google Pixel Pixel 6 past EOL?
When Google Pixel Pixel 6 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no remediation path. Most vulnerability scanners do not flag this — it is the CVE blind spot. Organizations running EOL Google Pixel should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.