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Tailwind CSS End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline

Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Tailwind CSS versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.

Tailwind CSS 4.3.1 is actively supported. Next EOL: version 3.4 on February 28, 2027.
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Latest Active
4.3.1
4.3 series
Next EOL
3.4
Feb 28, 2027
Active Versions
2
of 22 total
EOL Versions
20
no longer patched
35 / 100
Medium Risk
EOL Risk Score™  How is this calculated? →
EOL Recency
25/40
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in KEV
Extended Support
0/10 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. Methodology →
Release Cycle Timeline
EOL   Warning   Active   Today
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All Versions
VersionLatest ReleaseRelease DateEOL DateDaysStatus
1.0 1.0.6 May 13, 2019 Aug 6, 2019 2513 days past EOL EOL
1.1 1.1.4 Aug 6, 2019 Feb 5, 2020 2330 days past EOL EOL
1.2 1.2.0 Feb 5, 2020 Apr 20, 2020 2255 days past EOL EOL
1.3 1.3.5 Apr 20, 2020 Apr 29, 2020 2246 days past EOL EOL
1.4 1.4.6 Apr 29, 2020 Jul 15, 2020 2169 days past EOL EOL
1.5 1.5.2 Jul 15, 2020 Jul 28, 2020 2156 days past EOL EOL
1.6 1.6.3 Jul 28, 2020 Aug 18, 2020 2135 days past EOL EOL
1.7 1.7.6 Aug 18, 2020 Sep 4, 2020 2118 days past EOL EOL
1.8 1.8.13 Sep 4, 2020 Oct 12, 2020 2080 days past EOL EOL
1.9 1.9.6 Oct 12, 2020 Nov 18, 2020 2043 days past EOL EOL
2.0 2.0.5 Nov 18, 2020 Apr 5, 2021 1905 days past EOL EOL
2.1 2.1.4 Apr 5, 2021 Jun 17, 2021 1832 days past EOL EOL
2.2 2.2.19 Jun 17, 2021 Dec 9, 2021 1657 days past EOL EOL
3.0 3.0.24 Dec 9, 2021 Jun 8, 2022 1476 days past EOL EOL
3.1 3.1.8 Jun 8, 2022 Oct 19, 2022 1343 days past EOL EOL
3.2 3.2.7 Oct 19, 2022 Mar 28, 2023 1183 days past EOL EOL
3.3 3.3.7 Mar 28, 2023 Dec 18, 2023 918 days past EOL EOL
3.4 3.4.19 Dec 18, 2023 Feb 28, 2027 250 days remaining Active
4.0 4.0.17 Jan 21, 2025 Apr 1, 2025 448 days past EOL EOL
4.1 4.1.18 Apr 1, 2025 Feb 18, 2026 125 days past EOL EOL
4.2 4.2.4 Feb 18, 2026 May 8, 2026 46 days past EOL EOL
4.3 4.3.1 May 8, 2026 TBD Supported Active

What does Tailwind CSS end of life mean for your organization?

When a version of Tailwind CSS 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 Tailwind CSS 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.

Extended Support Options

If you cannot migrate immediately, extended support vendors provide continued security patches for EOL Tailwind CSS versions. This is a bridge, not a permanent solution — plan your migration in parallel.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the end-of-life date for Tailwind CSS?
The next Tailwind CSS version reaching EOL is 3.4 on February 28, 2027. See the full table above for all version EOL dates.
When is the Tailwind CSS support end date?
The next Tailwind CSS support end date is February 28, 2027, when version 3.4 reaches end of support. Each version has its own support end date — see the table above for every version's date.
What is the latest supported version of Tailwind CSS?
The latest active version of Tailwind CSS is 4.3.1. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.
What happens when Tailwind CSS reaches end of life?
When Tailwind CSS reaches end of life, the vendor stops issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate indefinitely with no patch path — creating an ever-growing attack surface that most vulnerability scanners do not flag.
How do I check if I'm running an EOL version of Tailwind CSS?
Check your current version against the table above. If your version's EOL date has passed, you are running unsupported software. You can also use the endoflife.ai Stack Scanner to check your entire dependency file at once.
Is there extended support available for EOL Tailwind CSS versions?
Some vendors offer extended support for EOL software. Contact the original vendor or check with enterprise support providers for options.

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