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BackdropEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status

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CMS & ContentLatest Version: 1.35.1Latest Release: Sep 24, 2026

Backdrop CMS is a free, open-source CMS for building websites, forked from Drupal 7.

Support summary

Backdrop 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

2

0 lts

Versions

9

Latest Version

1.35.1

Active Support

2

EOL

7

Lifecycle Timeline

Jan 15, 2024As of Sep 27, 2026
1.35Active · Date not announced
1.34Active · Date not announced
1.33EOL · Sep 15, 2026
1.32EOL · May 16, 2026
1.31EOL · Jan 16, 2026
1.30EOL · Sep 16, 2025
1.29EOL · May 15, 2025
1.28EOL · Jan 15, 2025
1.27EOL · Sep 15, 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

ReleaseRelease DateActive SupportEOLLatest VersionLTSStatus
1.35Sep 15, 2026MaintainedDate not announced1.35.1No
Active
1.34May 16, 2026MaintainedDate not announced1.34.5No
Active
1.33Jan 16, 2026EndedSep 15, 20261.33.3No
EOL
1.32Sep 16, 2025EndedMay 16, 20261.32.3No
EOL
1.31May 15, 2025EndedJan 16, 20261.31.2No
EOL
1.30Jan 15, 2025EndedSep 16, 20251.30.3No
EOL
1.29Sep 15, 2024EndedMay 15, 20251.29.5No
EOL
1.28May 15, 2024EndedJan 15, 20251.28.5No
EOL
1.27Jan 15, 2024EndedSep 15, 20241.27.3No
EOL

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which versions of Backdrop have reached end of life?
The following Backdrop versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 1.33, 1.32, 1.31, 1.30, 1.29, 1.28, 1.27. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Backdrop 1.33?
Backdrop 1.33 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 Backdrop?
The latest version of Backdrop is 1.35.1, released in the 1.35 release cycle.
How many versions of Backdrop are currently supported?
Backdrop currently has 2 actively supported version(s): 1.35, 1.34.
When does Backdrop 1.35 reach end of life?
Backdrop 1.35 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Backdrop reaches end of life?
When a Backdrop 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.