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Oracle JDK
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Runtimes & JDKs Latest Version: 25.0.2 Latest Release: Jan 20, 2026
Oracle JDK is Oracle's commercial Java Development Kit with long-term support for enterprise applications.
Versions
26
Latest Version
25.0.2
Active Support
3
EOL
23
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Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Sep 16, 2025 | - | Sep 30, 2030 | 25.0.2 | Yes | Active |
| 24 | Mar 18, 2025 | - | Sep 16, 2025 | 24.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 23 | Sep 17, 2024 | - | Mar 18, 2025 | 23.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 22 | Mar 19, 2024 | - | Sep 17, 2024 | 22.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 21 | Sep 19, 2023 | - | Sep 30, 2028 | 21.0.10 | Yes | Active |
| 20 | Mar 21, 2023 | - | Sep 19, 2023 | 20.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 19 | Sep 20, 2022 | - | Mar 21, 2023 | 19.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 18 | Mar 22, 2022 | - | Sep 20, 2022 | 18.0.2.1 | No | EOL |
| 17 | Sep 14, 2021 | - | Sep 30, 2026 | 17.0.18 | Yes | Active |
| 16 | Mar 16, 2021 | - | Sep 14, 2021 | 16.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 15 | Sep 15, 2020 | - | Mar 16, 2021 | 15.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 14 | Mar 17, 2020 | - | Sep 16, 2020 | 14.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 13 | Sep 17, 2019 | - | Mar 17, 2020 | 13.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 12 | Mar 19, 2019 | - | Sep 17, 2019 | 12.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 11 | Sep 25, 2018 | - | Sep 30, 2023 | 11.0.30 | Yes | EOL |
| 10 | Mar 20, 2018 | - | Sep 25, 2018 | 10.0.2 | No | EOL |
| 9 | Sep 21, 2017 | - | Mar 20, 2018 | 9.0.4 | No | EOL |
| 8 | Mar 18, 2014 | - | Mar 31, 2022 | 8u481 | Yes | EOL |
| 7 | Jul 11, 2011 | - | Jul 31, 2019 | 7u351 | Yes | EOL |
| 6 | Dec 12, 2006 | - | Dec 31, 2018 | 6u211 | No | EOL |
| 5 | Sep 30, 2004 | - | Oct 30, 2009 | 5.0u85 | No | EOL |
| 1.4 | Feb 13, 2002 | - | Oct 30, 2008 | 1.4.2_42 | No | EOL |
| 1.3 | May 8, 2000 | - | Mar 31, 2006 | 1.3.1_32 | No | EOL |
| 1.2 | Dec 4, 1998 | - | Nov 30, 2003 | 1.2.2_18 | No | EOL |
| 1.1 | Feb 18, 1997 | - | Oct 9, 2002 | 1.1.8_010 | No | EOL |
| 1.0 | Jan 23, 1996 | - | May 7, 1996 | 1.0.2 | No | EOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Oracle JDK have reached end of life?
The following Oracle JDK versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 24, 23, 22, 20, 19, 18, 16, 15 (and 15 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Oracle JDK 24?
Oracle JDK 24 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 Oracle JDK?
The latest version of Oracle JDK is 25.0.2, released in the 25 release cycle.
How many versions of Oracle JDK are currently supported?
Oracle JDK currently has 3 actively supported version(s): 25, 21, 17.
When does Oracle JDK 25 reach end of life?
Oracle JDK 25 is scheduled to reach end of life on Sep 30, 2030.
What should I do when Oracle JDK reaches end of life?
When a Oracle JDK 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.