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Proxmox Backup Server

Active
OtherLatest Version: 4.2Latest Release: Apr 29, 2026

Support summary

Proxmox Backup Server 3 reaches EOL in 68 days. Start upgrade planning and compatibility testing now.

What do EOL and support statuses mean?

Next EOL

Aug 31, 2026

Proxmox Backup Server 3 · 68 days left

Supported cycles

2

0 lts

Versions

4

Latest Version

4.2

Active Support

2

EOL

2

Lifecycle Timeline

Today
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4
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Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL

Versions

ReleaseRelease DateActive SupportEOLLatest VersionLTSStatus
4Aug 6, 2025YesNo4.2No
Active
3Jun 28, 2023YesAug 31, 20263.4No
Active
2Jul 13, 2021NoJul 31, 20242.4No
EOL
1Nov 11, 2020NoSep 30, 20221.1No
EOL

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which versions of Proxmox Backup Server have reached end of life?
The following Proxmox Backup Server versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 2, 1. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Proxmox Backup Server 2?
Proxmox Backup Server 2 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 Proxmox Backup Server?
The latest version of Proxmox Backup Server is 4.2, released in the 4 release cycle.
How many versions of Proxmox Backup Server are currently supported?
Proxmox Backup Server currently has 2 actively supported version(s): 4, 3.
When does Proxmox Backup Server 4 reach end of life?
Proxmox Backup Server 4 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Proxmox Backup Server reaches end of life?
When a Proxmox Backup Server 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.