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Percona Server for MySQL
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DatabasesLatest Version: 9.7Latest Release: N/A
Support summary
Percona Server for MySQL 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
Apr 30, 2032
Percona Server for MySQL 8.4 · 2050 days left
Supported cycles
2
0 lts
Versions
6
Latest Version
N/A
Active Support
2
EOL
4
Lifecycle Timeline
Apr 28, 2011As of Sep 19, 2026
9.7Active · Apr 21, 2034
8.4Active · Apr 30, 2032
8.0EOL · Apr 1, 2026
5.7EOL · Oct 1, 2023
5.6EOL · Feb 1, 2021
5.5EOL · Dec 1, 2018
ActiveSecurityEOLHistorical phase unknown
Bars show history up to the snapshot date. Gray intervals lack dated support boundaries; arrows indicate an unannounced EOL date, not a support guarantee.
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.7 | Aug 5, 2026 | Apr 21, 2031 | Apr 21, 2034 | - | No | Active |
| 8.4 | Aug 28, 2024 | Apr 30, 2029 | Apr 30, 2032 | - | No | Active |
| 8.0 | Dec 21, 2018 | Apr 1, 2023 | Apr 1, 2026 | - | No | EOL |
| 5.7 | Feb 23, 2016 | Oct 21, 2020 | Oct 1, 2023 | - | No | EOL |
| 5.6 | Oct 7, 2013 | Feb 5, 2018 | Feb 1, 2021 | - | No | EOL |
| 5.5 | Apr 28, 2011 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 1, 2018 | - | No | EOL |
Data sources
Last verified
Sep 19, 2026
This source tracks release series and support commitments. Unpublished patch versions and release dates are left blank.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Percona Server for MySQL have reached end of life?
The following Percona Server for MySQL versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 8.0, 5.7, 5.6, 5.5. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Percona Server for MySQL 8.0?
Percona Server for MySQL 8.0 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 Percona Server for MySQL?
The latest version of Percona Server for MySQL is 9.7, released in the 9.7 release cycle.
How many versions of Percona Server for MySQL are currently supported?
Percona Server for MySQL currently has 2 actively supported version(s): 9.7, 8.4.
When does Percona Server for MySQL 9.7 reach end of life?
Percona Server for MySQL 9.7 is scheduled to reach end of life on Apr 21, 2034.
What should I do when Percona Server for MySQL reaches end of life?
When a Percona Server for MySQL 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.