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TiDB
Active
Databases Latest Version: 8.5.5 Latest Release: Jan 15, 2026
Versions
12
Latest Version
8.5.5
Active Support
5
EOL
5
Lifecycle Timeline
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v8.5 (Enterprise)
v8.5 (Enterprise)
v8.5 (Community)
v8.5 (Community)
v8.1
v8.1
v7.5
v7.5
v7.1
v7.1
v6.5
v6.5
v6.1
v6.1
v5.4
v5.4
v5.3
v5.3
v5.0
v5.0
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| v8.5 (Enterprise) | Dec 19, 2024 | Dec 19, 2029 | Dec 19, 2030 | 8.5.5 | Yes | Active |
| v8.5 (Community) | Dec 19, 2024 | Dec 19, 2027 | Dec 19, 2028 | 8.5.5 | Yes | Active |
| v8.1 | May 24, 2024 | May 24, 2027 | May 24, 2028 | 8.1.2 | Yes | Active |
| v7.5 | Dec 1, 2023 | Dec 1, 2026 | Dec 1, 2027 | 7.5.7 | Yes | Active |
| v7.1 | May 31, 2023 | May 31, 2026 | May 31, 2027 | 7.1.6 | Yes | Active |
| v6.5 | Dec 29, 2022 | Dec 29, 2025 | Dec 29, 2026 | 6.5.12 | Yes | Security |
| v6.1 | Jun 13, 2022 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 13, 2026 | 6.1.7 | Yes | Security |
| v5.4 | Feb 15, 2022 | Feb 15, 2025 | Feb 15, 2026 | 5.4.3 | Yes | EOL |
| v5.3 | Nov 30, 2021 | Nov 30, 2023 | Nov 30, 2024 | 5.3.4 | Yes | EOL |
| v5.0 | Apr 7, 2021 | Apr 7, 2023 | Apr 7, 2024 | 5.0.6 | Yes | EOL |
| v4.0 | May 28, 2020 | Apr 2, 2023 | Apr 2, 2024 | 4.0.16 | Yes | EOL |
| v3.0 | Jun 28, 2019 | Sep 25, 2022 | Sep 25, 2023 | 3.0.20 | Yes | EOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of TiDB have reached end of life?
The following TiDB versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: v5.4, v5.3, v5.0, v4.0, v3.0. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using TiDB v5.4?
TiDB v5.4 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 TiDB?
The latest version of TiDB is 8.5.5, released in the v8.5 (Enterprise) release cycle.
How many versions of TiDB are currently supported?
TiDB currently has 7 actively supported version(s): v8.5 (Enterprise), v8.5 (Community), v8.1, v7.5, v7.1, v6.5, v6.1.
When does TiDB v8.5 (Enterprise) reach end of life?
TiDB v8.5 (Enterprise) is scheduled to reach end of life on Dec 19, 2030.
What should I do when TiDB reaches end of life?
When a TiDB 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.