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Bellsoft Liberica JDKEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status
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Runtimes & JDKsLatest Version: 27+36Latest Release: Sep 16, 2026
BellSoft Liberica JDK is an OpenJDK distribution optimized for cloud, server, and desktop deployments.
Support summary
Bellsoft Liberica JDK 8 reaches EOL in 64 days. Start upgrade planning and compatibility testing now.
What do EOL and support statuses mean?Next EOL
Nov 30, 2026
Bellsoft Liberica JDK 8 · 64 days left
Supported cycles
5
7 lts
Versions
21
Latest Version
27+36
Active Support
5
EOL
16
Lifecycle Timeline
Mar 23, 2022As of Sep 27, 2026
27Active · Mar 23, 2027
26EOL · Sep 16, 2026
25Active · Sep 30, 2031
24EOL · Sep 16, 2025
23EOL · Mar 18, 2025
22EOL · Sep 17, 2024
21Active · Date not announced
20EOL · Sep 19, 2023
19EOL · Mar 21, 2023
18EOL · Sep 20, 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Sep 16, 2026 | Maintained | Mar 23, 2027 | 27+36 | No | Active |
| 26 | Mar 18, 2026 | Ended | Sep 16, 2026 | 26.0.2.1+1 | No | EOL |
| 25 | Sep 16, 2025 | Maintained | Sep 30, 2031 | 25.0.4.1+1 | Yes | Active |
| 24 | Mar 19, 2025 | Ended | Sep 16, 2025 | 24.0.2+12 | No | EOL |
| 23 | Sep 18, 2024 | Ended | Mar 18, 2025 | 23.0.2+9 | No | EOL |
| 22 | Mar 20, 2024 | Ended | Sep 17, 2024 | 22.0.2+11 | No | EOL |
| 21 | Sep 20, 2023 | Maintained | Date not announced | 21.0.12.1+2 | Yes | Active |
| 20 | Mar 22, 2023 | Ended | Sep 19, 2023 | 20.0.2+10 | No | EOL |
| 19 | Sep 21, 2022 | Ended | Mar 21, 2023 | 19.0.2+9 | No | EOL |
| 18 | Mar 23, 2022 | Ended | Sep 20, 2022 | 18.0.2.1+1 | No | EOL |
| 17 | Sep 17, 2021 | Maintained | Oct 31, 2027 | 17.0.20.1+2 | Yes | Active |
| 16 | Mar 19, 2021 | Ended | Sep 14, 2021 | 16.0.2+7 | No | EOL |
| 15 | Sep 17, 2020 | Ended | Mar 16, 2021 | 15.0.2+10 | No | EOL |
| 14 | Mar 19, 2020 | Ended | Sep 16, 2020 | 14.0.2+13 | No | EOL |
| 13 | Sep 26, 2019 | Ended | Mar 17, 2020 | 13.0.2+9 | No | EOL |
| 12 | Mar 22, 2019 | Ended | Sep 17, 2019 | 12.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 11 | Oct 8, 2018 | Ended | Oct 31, 2024 | 11.0.32.1+1 | Yes | EOL |
| 10 | Mar 21, 2018 | Ended | Sep 25, 2018 | 10.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 8 | Mar 18, 2014 | Maintained | Nov 30, 2026 | 8u504+1 | Yes | Active |
| 7 | Jul 11, 2011 | Ended | Jul 31, 2022 | unknown | Yes | EOL |
| 6 | Dec 12, 2006 | Ended | Dec 31, 2018 | unknown | Yes | EOL |
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Which versions of Bellsoft Liberica JDK have reached end of life?
The following Bellsoft Liberica JDK versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 26, 24, 23, 22, 20, 19, 18, 16 (and 8 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Bellsoft Liberica JDK 26?
Bellsoft Liberica JDK 26 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 Bellsoft Liberica JDK?
The latest version of Bellsoft Liberica JDK is 27+36, released in the 27 release cycle.
How many versions of Bellsoft Liberica JDK are currently supported?
Bellsoft Liberica JDK currently has 5 actively supported version(s): 27, 25, 21, 17, 8.
When does Bellsoft Liberica JDK 27 reach end of life?
Bellsoft Liberica JDK 27 is scheduled to reach end of life on Mar 23, 2027.
What should I do when Bellsoft Liberica JDK reaches end of life?
When a Bellsoft Liberica JDK 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.