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Gitea
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DevOps & CI/CDLatest Version: 1.26.2Latest Release: May 20, 2026
Gitea is a lightweight, self-hosted Git service written in Go. Only the latest minor release line receives bug fixes and security patches; once a new minor ships, the previous line reaches end of life.
Support summary
Gitea 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
1
0 lts
Versions
4
Latest Version
1.26.2
Active Support
1
EOL
3
Lifecycle Timeline
Today ↓
1.26
1.26
1.25
1.25
1.24
1.24
1.23
1.23
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.26 | Apr 18, 2026 | Yes | No | 1.26.2 | No | Active |
| 1.25 | Oct 29, 2025 | No | Yes | 1.25.5 | No | EOL |
| 1.24 | Jun 10, 2025 | No | Yes | 1.24.7 | No | EOL |
| 1.23 | Jan 9, 2025 | No | Yes | 1.23.8 | 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 Gitea have reached end of life?
The following Gitea versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 1.25, 1.24, 1.23. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Gitea 1.25?
Gitea 1.25 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 Gitea?
The latest version of Gitea is 1.26.2, released in the 1.26 release cycle.
How many versions of Gitea are currently supported?
Gitea currently has 1 actively supported version(s): 1.26.
When does Gitea 1.26 reach end of life?
Gitea 1.26 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Gitea reaches end of life?
When a Gitea 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.