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Apache Seata
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MiddlewareLatest Version: 2.6.0Latest Release: Jan 28, 2026
Apache Seata is an open-source distributed transaction solution delivering high performance and ease of use for microservices. The most recent release lines receive active maintenance.
Support summary
Apache Seata 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
No announced EOL date is currently listed.
Supported cycles
3
0 lts
Versions
8
Latest Version
2.6.0
Active Support
3
EOL
5
Lifecycle Timeline
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2.6
2.6
2.5
2.5
2.4
2.4
2.3
2.3
2.2
2.2
2.1
2.1
2.0
2.0
1.8
1.8
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | Jan 28, 2026 | Yes | No | 2.6.0 | No | Active |
| 2.5 | Jul 21, 2025 | Yes | No | 2.5.0 | No | Active |
| 2.4 | Jun 11, 2025 | Yes | No | 2.4.0 | No | Active |
| 2.3 | Mar 3, 2025 | No | Yes | 2.3.0 | No | EOL |
| 2.2 | Sep 20, 2024 | No | Yes | 2.2.0 | No | EOL |
| 2.1 | Aug 5, 2024 | No | Yes | 2.1.0 | No | EOL |
| 2.0 | Nov 24, 2023 | No | Yes | 2.0.0 | No | EOL |
| 1.8 | Oct 31, 2023 | No | Yes | 1.8.0 | No | EOL |
Data sources
Sources
Last verified
Jun 24, 2026
Community-maintained lifecycle data. Verify against official release notes before production migration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Apache Seata have reached end of life?
The following Apache Seata versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 2.3, 2.2, 2.1, 2.0, 1.8. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Apache Seata 2.3?
Apache Seata 2.3 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 Apache Seata?
The latest version of Apache Seata is 2.6.0, released in the 2.6 release cycle.
How many versions of Apache Seata are currently supported?
Apache Seata currently has 3 actively supported version(s): 2.6, 2.5, 2.4.
When does Apache Seata 2.6 reach end of life?
Apache Seata 2.6 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Apache Seata reaches end of life?
When a Apache Seata 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.