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CKEditor
Active
Applications Latest Version: 47.4.0 Latest Release: Jan 14, 2026
CKEditor is a smart WYSIWYG rich text editor for web content creation and collaborative editing.
Versions
2
Latest Version
47.4.0
Active Support
1
EOL
1
Lifecycle Timeline
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4
4
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Apr 25, 2018 | - | No | 47.4.0 | No | Active |
| 4 | Nov 23, 2012 | - | Jun 30, 2023 | 4.25.1 | Yes | EOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of CKEditor have reached end of life?
The following CKEditor versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 4. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using CKEditor 4?
CKEditor 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 CKEditor?
The latest version of CKEditor is 47.4.0, released in the 5 release cycle.
How many versions of CKEditor are currently supported?
CKEditor currently has 1 actively supported version(s): 5.
When does CKEditor 5 reach end of life?
CKEditor 5 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when CKEditor reaches end of life?
When a CKEditor 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.