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GitHub Actions Runner Images
Active
Other Latest Version: macos-26 Latest Release: N/A
Versions
13
Latest Version
macos-26
Active Support
10
EOL
3
Lifecycle Timeline
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macos-26
macos-26
macos-26-arm64
macos-26-arm64
windows-2025
windows-2025
macos-15-arm64
macos-15-arm64
macos-15
macos-15
ubuntu-24.04
ubuntu-24.04
macos-14-arm64
macos-14-arm64
macos-14
macos-14
macos-13
macos-13
ubuntu-22.04
ubuntu-22.04
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| macos-26 | Feb 26, 2026 | Yes | No | macos-26 | No | Active |
| macos-26-arm64 | Feb 26, 2026 | Yes | No | macos-26-arm64 | No | Active |
| windows-2025 | Apr 10, 2025 | Yes | No | windows-2025 | No | Active |
| macos-15-arm64 | Apr 10, 2025 | Yes | No | macos-15-arm64 | No | Active |
| macos-15 | Apr 10, 2025 | Yes | No | macos-15 | No | Active |
| ubuntu-24.04 | May 14, 2024 | Yes | No | ubuntu-24.04 | No | Active |
| macos-14-arm64 | Apr 1, 2024 | Jul 6, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | macos-14-arm64 | No | Active |
| macos-14 | Apr 1, 2024 | Jul 6, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | macos-14 | No | Active |
| macos-13 | Apr 24, 2023 | Sep 19, 2025 | Dec 4, 2025 | macos-13 | No | EOL |
| ubuntu-22.04 | Aug 9, 2022 | Yes | No | ubuntu-22.04 | No | Active |
| macos-12 | Jun 13, 2022 | Oct 7, 2024 | Dec 3, 2024 | macos-12 | No | EOL |
| windows-2022 | Nov 16, 2021 | Yes | No | windows-2022 | No | Active |
| ubuntu-20.04 | Jun 2, 2020 | Jan 15, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | ubuntu-20.04 | No | EOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of GitHub Actions Runner Images have reached end of life?
The following GitHub Actions Runner Images versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: macos-13, macos-12, ubuntu-20.04. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using GitHub Actions Runner Images macos-13?
GitHub Actions Runner Images macos-13 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 GitHub Actions Runner Images?
The latest version of GitHub Actions Runner Images is macos-26, released in the macos-26 release cycle.
How many versions of GitHub Actions Runner Images are currently supported?
GitHub Actions Runner Images currently has 10 actively supported version(s): macos-26, macos-26-arm64, windows-2025, macos-15-arm64, macos-15, ubuntu-24.04, macos-14-arm64, macos-14, ubuntu-22.04, windows-2022.
When does GitHub Actions Runner Images macos-26 reach end of life?
GitHub Actions Runner Images macos-26 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when GitHub Actions Runner Images reaches end of life?
When a GitHub Actions Runner Images 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.