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Kibana
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Tools & MonitoringLatest Version: 9.4.2Latest Release: May 25, 2026
Kibana is an open-source data visualization dashboard for Elasticsearch data exploration and analysis.
Support summary
Kibana 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
Jul 15, 2027
Kibana 8.19 · 386 days left
Supported cycles
7
0 lts
Versions
13
Latest Version
9.4.2
Active Support
7
EOL
6
Lifecycle Timeline
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9.4
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9.3
9.3
9.2
9.2
9.1
9.1
8.19
8.19
9.0
9.0
8.18
8.18
8.17
8.17
8.16
8.16
8.15
8.15
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.4 | Apr 30, 2026 | Yes | No | 9.4.2 | No | Active |
| 9.3 | Feb 3, 2026 | Yes | No | 9.3.6 | No | Active |
| 9.2 | Oct 21, 2025 | Yes | No | 9.2.8 | No | Active |
| 9.1 | Jul 23, 2025 | Yes | No | 9.1.10 | No | Active |
| 8.19 | Jul 23, 2025 | Yes | Jul 15, 2027 | 8.19.17 | No | Active |
| 9.0 | Apr 10, 2025 | Yes | No | 9.0.8 | No | Active |
| 8.18 | Apr 10, 2025 | No | Oct 21, 2025 | 8.18.8 | No | EOL |
| 8.17 | Dec 11, 2024 | Yes | No | 8.17.10 | No | Active |
| 8.16 | Nov 7, 2024 | No | Yes | 8.16.6 | No | EOL |
| 8.15 | Aug 3, 2024 | No | Yes | 8.15.5 | No | EOL |
| 8.14 | Jun 5, 2024 | No | Yes | 8.14.3 | No | EOL |
| 7 | Apr 10, 2019 | No | Jan 15, 2026 | 7.17.29 | No | EOL |
| 6 | Nov 14, 2017 | No | Feb 10, 2022 | 6.8.23 | No | EOL |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Kibana have reached end of life?
The following Kibana versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 8.18, 8.16, 8.15, 8.14, 7, 6. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Kibana 8.18?
Kibana 8.18 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 Kibana?
The latest version of Kibana is 9.4.2, released in the 9.4 release cycle.
How many versions of Kibana are currently supported?
Kibana currently has 7 actively supported version(s): 9.4, 9.3, 9.2, 9.1, 8.19, 9.0, 8.17.
When does Kibana 9.4 reach end of life?
Kibana 9.4 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Kibana reaches end of life?
When a Kibana 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.