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WeeChatEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status

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Server SoftwareLatest Version: 4.10.1Latest Release: Sep 5, 2026

WeeChat is a fast, extensible chat client supporting IRC, XMPP, and many other protocols.

Support summary

WeeChat 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

No announced EOL date is currently listed.

Supported cycles

1

0 lts

Versions

21

Latest Version

4.10.1

Active Support

1

EOL

20

Lifecycle Timeline

Oct 15, 2023As of Sep 27, 2026
4.10Active · Date not announced
4.9EOL · Aug 2, 2026
4.8EOL · Mar 29, 2026
4.7EOL · Nov 30, 2025
4.6EOL · Jul 19, 2025
4.5EOL · Mar 23, 2025
4.4EOL · Dec 15, 2024
4.3EOL · Aug 17, 2024
4.2EOL · May 26, 2024
4.1EOL · Jan 21, 2024
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

ReleaseRelease DateActive SupportEOLLatest VersionLTSStatus
4.10Aug 2, 2026MaintainedDate not announced4.10.1No
Active
4.9Mar 29, 2026EndedAug 2, 20264.9.5No
EOL
4.8Nov 30, 2025EndedMar 29, 20264.8.2No
EOL
4.7Jul 19, 2025EndedNov 30, 20254.7.2No
EOL
4.6Mar 23, 2025EndedJul 19, 20254.6.3No
EOL
4.5Dec 15, 2024EndedMar 23, 20254.5.2No
EOL
4.4Aug 17, 2024EndedDec 15, 20244.4.4No
EOL
4.3May 26, 2024EndedAug 17, 20244.3.6No
EOL
4.2Jan 21, 2024EndedMay 26, 20244.2.3No
EOL
4.1Oct 15, 2023EndedJan 21, 20244.1.3No
EOL
4.0Jun 24, 2023EndedOct 15, 20234.0.8No
EOL
3.8Jan 8, 2023EndedJun 24, 20233.8No
EOL
3.7Oct 9, 2022EndedJan 8, 20233.7.1No
EOL
3.6Jul 10, 2022EndedOct 9, 20223.6No
EOL
3.5Mar 27, 2022EndedJul 10, 20223.5No
EOL
3.4Dec 18, 2021EndedMar 27, 20223.4.1No
EOL
3.3Sep 19, 2021EndedDec 18, 20213.3No
EOL
3.2Jun 13, 2021EndedSep 19, 20213.2.1No
EOL
3.1Mar 7, 2021EndedJun 13, 20213.1No
EOL
3.0Nov 11, 2020EndedMar 7, 20213.0.1No
EOL
2.9Jul 18, 2020EndedNov 11, 20202.9No
EOL

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which versions of WeeChat have reached end of life?
The following WeeChat versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 4.9, 4.8, 4.7, 4.6, 4.5, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2 (and 12 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using WeeChat 4.9?
WeeChat 4.9 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 WeeChat?
The latest version of WeeChat is 4.10.1, released in the 4.10 release cycle.
How many versions of WeeChat are currently supported?
WeeChat currently has 1 actively supported version(s): 4.10.
When does WeeChat 4.10 reach end of life?
WeeChat 4.10 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when WeeChat reaches end of life?
When a WeeChat 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.