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YouTrack End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline

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

YouTrack 2026.2.18194 is actively supported. No versions approaching EOL in the next 6 months.
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Latest Active
2026.2.18194
2026.2 series
Next EOL
None upcoming
Active Versions
3
of 24 total
EOL Versions
21
no longer patched
35 / 100
Medium Risk
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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
Release cycle timeline 2021202220232024202520262020.12020.22020.32020.42020.52020.62021.12021.22021.32021.42022.12022.22022.32023.12023.22023.32024.12024.22024.32025.12025.22025.32026.12026.2TODAY
21 versions of YouTrack are past end of life — security patches have stopped. Get matched with support →
All Versions
VersionLatest ReleaseRelease DateEOL DateDaysStatus
2020.1 2020.1.11011 Mar 31, 2020 Oct 28, 2020 2111 days past EOL EOL
2020.2 2020.2.11008 May 26, 2020 Nov 17, 2020 2091 days past EOL EOL
2020.3 2020.3.12000 Jul 21, 2020 Dec 14, 2020 2064 days past EOL EOL
2020.4 2020.4.6808 Oct 28, 2020 Mar 30, 2021 1958 days past EOL EOL
2020.5 2020.5.3123 Nov 17, 2020 May 26, 2021 1901 days past EOL EOL
2020.6 2020.6.8801 Dec 14, 2020 Jul 13, 2021 1853 days past EOL EOL
2021.1 2021.1.15276 Mar 30, 2021 Nov 2, 2021 1741 days past EOL EOL
2021.2 2021.2.19690 May 26, 2021 Feb 15, 2022 1636 days past EOL EOL
2021.3 2021.3.30245 Jul 13, 2021 Jul 5, 2022 1496 days past EOL EOL
2021.4 2021.4.40676 Nov 2, 2021 Nov 17, 2022 1361 days past EOL EOL
2022.1 2022.1.65378 Feb 15, 2022 Jun 16, 2023 1150 days past EOL EOL
2022.2 2022.2.65377 Jul 5, 2022 Sep 26, 2023 1048 days past EOL EOL
2022.3 2022.3.65379 Nov 17, 2022 Dec 13, 2023 970 days past EOL EOL
2023.1 2023.1.22653 Jun 16, 2023 Mar 5, 2024 887 days past EOL EOL
2023.2 2023.2.26286 Sep 26, 2023 Jun 12, 2024 788 days past EOL EOL
2023.3 2023.3.26285 Dec 13, 2023 Sep 17, 2024 691 days past EOL EOL
2024.1 2024.1.34109 Mar 5, 2024 Feb 18, 2025 537 days past EOL EOL
2024.2 2024.2.148429 Jun 12, 2024 Jul 8, 2025 397 days past EOL EOL
2024.3 2024.3.148430 Sep 17, 2024 Oct 28, 2025 285 days past EOL EOL
2025.1 2025.1.148120 Feb 18, 2025 Mar 31, 2026 131 days past EOL EOL
2025.2 2025.2.148048 Jul 8, 2025 Jun 23, 2026 47 days past EOL EOL
2025.3 2025.3.156085 Oct 28, 2025 TBD Supported Active
2026.1 2026.1.13874 Mar 31, 2026 TBD Supported Active
2026.2 2026.2.18194 Jun 23, 2026 TBD Supported Active
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What does YouTrack end of life mean for your organization?

When a version of YouTrack 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 YouTrack 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.

Your options when YouTrack reaches end of life

There are four realistic paths. Which one is right depends far more on how long the system needs to keep running than on the version you are on today.

OptionBest whenWatch out for
Move to a supported version The system will outlive the current version's support window and you can schedule the work Budget for compatibility testing, not just the upgrade itself — that is where the real cost sits
Replace the component The project is unmaintained, or a better-supported alternative exists The replacement has its own lifecycle and its own end-of-life date — you are changing vendors, not escaping the problem
Buy extended support Migration is genuinely underway but cannot finish before the deadline, or the workload is frozen by certification or a third-party application A bridge, not a destination — every year purchased is a year the migration still has to happen
Document accepted risk The system is isolated, short-lived, or scheduled for retirement Only defensible with real compensating controls and a written decision — auditors treat undocumented end-of-life software as a finding

How to choose, in one question: how many more years does this system need to run? Under a year, extended support (where it exists) is usually cheaper than an emergency migration. One to three years, migrate — support purchased repeatedly costs more than doing the project once, and the project only gets harder as the version ages. Indefinitely, migrate now and plan the next migration before it surprises you.

Worth saying plainly, because vendors selling extended support rarely will: extended support is often the more expensive choice over a multi-year horizon. It is the right answer when a deadline is genuinely unreachable, not as a default. Compare the annual fee against the one-time cost of migrating before committing to either.

Extended Support Options

If you cannot migrate immediately, extended support vendors provide continued security patches for EOL YouTrack 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 YouTrack?
See the full table above for all YouTrack version EOL dates.
When is the YouTrack support end date?
Each YouTrack version has its own support end date — see the table above for every version's date.
What is the latest supported version of YouTrack?
The latest active version of YouTrack is 2026.2.18194. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.
What happens when YouTrack reaches end of life?
When YouTrack 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 YouTrack?
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 YouTrack 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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