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Kindle
Active
Devices Latest Version: 5.18.5 Latest Release: Aug 1, 2025
Amazon Kindle is a series of e-readers and tablets designed for reading digital books and content.
Versions
25
Latest Version
5.18.5
Active Support
10
EOL
15
Lifecycle Timeline
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kindle-scribe-2024
kindle-scribe-2024
kindle-colorsoft-1
kindle-colorsoft-1
paperwhite-12
paperwhite-12
kindle-11-2024
kindle-11-2024
kindle-scribe-2022
kindle-scribe-2022
kindle-11-2022
kindle-11-2022
paperwhite-11
paperwhite-11
oasis-10
oasis-10
kindle-10
kindle-10
paperwhite-10
paperwhite-10
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kindle-scribe-2024 | Dec 4, 2024 | - | No | 5.18.5 | No | Active |
| kindle-colorsoft-1 | Oct 30, 2024 | - | No | 5.18.5 | No | Active |
| paperwhite-12 | Oct 16, 2024 | - | No | 5.18.5 | No | Active |
| kindle-11-2024 | Oct 16, 2024 | - | No | 5.18.5 | No | Active |
| kindle-scribe-2022 | Nov 30, 2022 | - | No | 5.18.5 | No | Active |
| kindle-11-2022 | Sep 13, 2022 | - | No | 5.18.5 | No | Active |
| paperwhite-11 | Oct 27, 2021 | - | No | 5.18.5 | No | Active |
| oasis-10 | Jul 24, 2019 | - | No | 5.18.2 | No | Active |
| kindle-10 | Apr 10, 2019 | - | No | 5.18.1 | No | Active |
| paperwhite-10 | Nov 7, 2018 | - | No | 5.18.1 | No | Active |
| oasis-9 | Oct 31, 2017 | - | Jun 1, 2024 | 5.16.2.1.1 | No | EOL |
| kindle-8 | Jun 22, 2016 | - | Jun 1, 2024 | 5.16.2.1.1 | No | EOL |
| oasis-8 | Apr 27, 2016 | - | Jun 1, 2024 | 5.16.2.1.1 | No | EOL |
| paperwhite-7 | Jun 30, 2015 | - | Jun 1, 2024 | 5.16.2.1.1 | No | EOL |
| voyage-7 | Nov 4, 2014 | - | Apr 1, 2021 | 5.13.6 | No | EOL |
| kindle-7 | Oct 2, 2014 | - | Oct 1, 2019 | 5.12.2.2 | No | EOL |
| paperwhite-6 | Sep 30, 2013 | - | Oct 1, 2019 | 5.12.2.2 | No | EOL |
| paperwhite-5 | Oct 1, 2012 | - | Jun 26, 2015 | 5.6.1.1 | No | EOL |
| kindle-5 | Sep 6, 2012 | - | Yes | 4.1.4 | No | EOL |
| kindle-4 | Sep 28, 2011 | - | Yes | 4.1.4 | No | EOL |
| touch-4 | Sep 28, 2011 | - | Yes | 5.3.7.3 | No | EOL |
| keyboard-3 | Aug 27, 2010 | - | Yes | 3.4.3 | No | EOL |
| dx-2 | Jun 10, 2009 | - | Yes | 2.5.8 | No | EOL |
| kindle-2 | Feb 23, 2009 | - | Yes | 2.5.8 | No | EOL |
| kindle-1 | Nov 19, 2007 | - | Yes | 1.2.1 | No | EOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Kindle have reached end of life?
The following Kindle versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: oasis-9, kindle-8, oasis-8, paperwhite-7, voyage-7, kindle-7, paperwhite-6, paperwhite-5 (and 7 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Kindle oasis-9?
Kindle oasis-9 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 Kindle?
The latest version of Kindle is 5.18.5, released in the kindle-scribe-2024 release cycle.
How many versions of Kindle are currently supported?
Kindle currently has 10 actively supported version(s): kindle-scribe-2024, kindle-colorsoft-1, paperwhite-12, kindle-11-2024, kindle-scribe-2022, kindle-11-2022, paperwhite-11, oasis-10, kindle-10, paperwhite-10.
When does Kindle kindle-scribe-2024 reach end of life?
Kindle kindle-scribe-2024 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Kindle reaches end of life?
When a Kindle 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.