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Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL
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DatabasesLatest Version: 18.4Latest Release: Aug 21, 2026
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL is a fully managed PostgreSQL-compatible relational database on AWS with high performance.
Support summary
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL currently has supported cycles. Track the next EOL date and validate upgrades before your change window.
What do EOL and support statuses mean?Next EOL
Feb 28, 2027
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 14 · 162 days left
Supported cycles
5
0 lts
Versions
8
Latest Version
18.4
Active Support
5
EOL
3
Lifecycle Timeline
Oct 18, 2018As of Sep 19, 2026
18Active · Feb 28, 2031
17Active · Feb 28, 2030
16Active · Feb 28, 2029
15Active · Feb 29, 2028
14Active · Feb 28, 2027
13EOL · Feb 28, 2026
12EOL · Feb 28, 2025
11EOL · Feb 29, 2024
ActiveSecurityEOLHistorical phase unknown
Bars show history up to the snapshot date. Gray intervals lack dated support boundaries; arrows indicate an unannounced EOL date, not a support guarantee.
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Feb 26, 2026 | Maintained | Feb 28, 2031 | 18.4 | No | Active |
| 17 | Feb 20, 2025 | Maintained | Feb 28, 2030 | 17.10 | No | Active |
| 16 | Sep 14, 2023 | Maintained | Feb 28, 2029 | 16.14 | No | Active |
| 15 | Nov 10, 2022 | Maintained | Feb 29, 2028 | 15.18 | No | Active |
| 14 | Sep 30, 2021 | Maintained | Feb 28, 2027 | 14.23 | No | Active |
| 13 | Sep 24, 2020 | Ended | Feb 28, 2026 | 13.23 | No | EOL |
| 12 | Nov 14, 2019 | Ended | Feb 28, 2025 | 12.22 | No | EOL |
| 11 | Oct 18, 2018 | Ended | Feb 29, 2024 | 11.21 | No | EOL |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL have reached end of life?
The following Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 13, 12, 11. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 13?
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 13 has reached end of life and no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. Continuing to use it may expose your systems to known vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend upgrading to a supported version.
What is the latest version of Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL?
The latest version of Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL is 18.4, released in the 18 release cycle.
How many versions of Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL are currently supported?
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL currently has 5 actively supported version(s): 18, 17, 16, 15, 14.
When does Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 18 reach end of life?
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 18 is scheduled to reach end of life on Feb 28, 2031.
What should I do when Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL reaches end of life?
When a Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL version reaches end of life, you should: 1) Plan your migration to a supported version as soon as possible. 2) Review the release notes for breaking changes. 3) Test your applications thoroughly in a staging environment. 4) Update your dependencies to ensure compatibility with the new version.