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Apache RocketMQ
Active
Server Software Latest Version: 5.4.0 Latest Release: Dec 24, 2025
Versions
4
Latest Version
5.4.0
Active Support
2
EOL
0
Lifecycle Timeline
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5.4
5.4
5.3
5.3
5.0
5.0
4.9
4.9
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | Dec 24, 2025 | Yes | No | 5.4.0 | No | Active |
| 5.3 | Nov 26, 2025 | Yes | No | 5.3.4 | Yes | Active |
| 5.0 | Sep 9, 2022 | Sep 9, 2022 | No | 5.0.0 | No | Security |
| 4.9 | Oct 1, 2017 | Jan 29, 2024 | No | 4.9.8 | Yes | Security |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to continue using Apache RocketMQ 4.9?
Apache RocketMQ 4.9 is currently supported and receiving updates. You can continue using it safely until its end-of-life date.
What is the latest version of Apache RocketMQ?
The latest version of Apache RocketMQ is 5.4.0, released in the 5.4 release cycle.
How many versions of Apache RocketMQ are currently supported?
Apache RocketMQ currently has 4 actively supported version(s): 5.4, 5.3, 5.0, 4.9.
When does Apache RocketMQ 5.4 reach end of life?
Apache RocketMQ 5.4 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Apache RocketMQ reaches end of life?
When a Apache RocketMQ 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.