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Blender
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Applications Latest Version: 5.0.1 Latest Release: Dec 15, 2025
Blender is a free, open-source 3D creation suite for modeling, animation, rendering, and more.
Versions
16
Latest Version
5.0.1
Active Support
1
EOL
13
Lifecycle Timeline
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5.0
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4.3
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4.2
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4.1
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4.0
4.0
3.6
3.6
3.5
3.5
3.4
3.4
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | Nov 18, 2025 | Mar 17, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 | 5.0.1 | No | Active |
| 4.5 | Jul 14, 2025 | Nov 11, 2025 | Jul 14, 2027 | 4.5.6 | Yes | Security |
| 4.4 | Mar 17, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 | 4.4.3 | No | EOL |
| 4.3 | Nov 19, 2024 | Mar 18, 2025 | Mar 18, 2025 | 4.3.2 | No | EOL |
| 4.2 | Jul 16, 2024 | Nov 19, 2024 | Jul 16, 2026 | 4.2.17 | Yes | Security |
| 4.1 | Mar 25, 2024 | Jul 16, 2024 | Jul 16, 2024 | 4.1.1 | No | EOL |
| 4.0 | Nov 14, 2023 | Mar 25, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 | 4.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 3.6 | Jun 27, 2023 | Nov 14, 2023 | Jun 27, 2025 | 3.6.23 | Yes | EOL |
| 3.5 | Mar 29, 2023 | Jun 27, 2023 | Jun 27, 2023 | 3.5.1 | No | EOL |
| 3.4 | Dec 7, 2022 | Mar 29, 2023 | Mar 29, 2023 | 3.4.1 | No | EOL |
| 3.3 | Sep 7, 2022 | Dec 7, 2022 | Sep 7, 2024 | 3.3.21 | Yes | EOL |
| 3.2 | Jun 8, 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 | Sep 7, 2022 | 3.2.2 | No | EOL |
| 3.1 | Mar 9, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 | 3.1.2 | No | EOL |
| 3.0 | Dec 3, 2021 | Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 9, 2022 | 3.0.1 | No | EOL |
| 2.93 | Jun 2, 2021 | Dec 3, 2021 | Jun 2, 2023 | 2.93.18 | Yes | EOL |
| 2.83 | Jun 3, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | Jun 1, 2022 | 2.83.20 | Yes | EOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Blender have reached end of life?
The following Blender versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 4.4, 4.3, 4.1, 4.0, 3.6, 3.5, 3.4, 3.3 (and 5 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Blender 4.4?
Blender 4.4 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 Blender?
The latest version of Blender is 5.0.1, released in the 5.0 release cycle.
How many versions of Blender are currently supported?
Blender currently has 3 actively supported version(s): 5.0, 4.5, 4.2.
When does Blender 5.0 reach end of life?
Blender 5.0 is scheduled to reach end of life on Mar 17, 2026.
What should I do when Blender reaches end of life?
When a Blender 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.