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MetalLB

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OtherLatest Version: 0.16.1Latest Release: May 27, 2026

Support summary

MetalLB 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

0.16.1

Active Support

1

EOL

3

Lifecycle Timeline

Today
0.16
0.16
0.15
0.15
0.14
0.14
0.13
0.13
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL

Versions

ReleaseRelease DateActive SupportEOLLatest VersionLTSStatus
0.16May 20, 2026YesNo0.16.1No
Active
0.15Jun 3, 2025NoMay 20, 20260.15.3No
EOL
0.14Jan 29, 2024NoJun 3, 20250.14.9No
EOL
0.13Jul 6, 2022NoJan 29, 20240.13.12No
EOL

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which versions of MetalLB have reached end of life?
The following MetalLB versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 0.15, 0.14, 0.13. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using MetalLB 0.15?
MetalLB 0.15 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 MetalLB?
The latest version of MetalLB is 0.16.1, released in the 0.16 release cycle.
How many versions of MetalLB are currently supported?
MetalLB currently has 1 actively supported version(s): 0.16.
When does MetalLB 0.16 reach end of life?
MetalLB 0.16 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when MetalLB reaches end of life?
When a MetalLB 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.