Apache Camel 4.18 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Apache Camel 4.18 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 17 Feb 2027.
192 days of security support left
4.18.3 latest release
47% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 17 Feb 2026 → 17 Feb 2027.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Apache Camel release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 17 Feb 2026 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | 17 Feb 2027 | in 192 days |
| Latest release | 4.18.3 · 28 Jun 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Apache Camel 4.18 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 4.18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Camel 4.18 | 17 Feb 2027 | 192 | this branch |
| Apache Camel 4.14 | 20 Aug 2026 | 11 | -181 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Apache Camel 4.18 reach end of life?
Apache Camel 4.18 reaches end of life on 17 Feb 2027 — 192 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Apache Camel 4.18 still supported?
Yes. Apache Camel 4.18 is currently maintained. Latest release: 4.18.3, published 28 Jun 2026.
What happens when Apache Camel 4.18 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 17 Feb 2027 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Apache Camel 4.18?
192 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.
All Apache Camel versions
4.21 supported 4.20 EOL 2026 4.19 EOL 2026 4.18 supported 4.17 EOL 2026 4.16 EOL 2026 4.15 EOL 2025 4.14 supported 4.13 EOL 2025 4.12 EOL 2025 4.11 EOL 2025 4.10 EOL 2026 4.9 EOL 2025 4.8 EOL 2025 4.7 EOL 2024 4.6 EOL 2024 4.5 EOL 2024 4.4 EOL 2025 3.22 EOL 2024 4.3 EOL 2024 4.2 EOL 2023 4.1 EOL 2023 4.0 EOL 2024 3.21 EOL 2024 3.20 EOL 2023 3.19 EOL 2022 3.18 EOL 2023 3.17 EOL 2022 3.16 EOL 2022 3.15 EOL 2022 3.14 EOL 2022 3.13 EOL 2021 3.12 EOL 2021 3.11 EOL 2022 3.10 EOL 2021 3.9 EOL 2021 3.8 EOL 2021 3.7 EOL 2021 3.6 EOL 2020 3.5 EOL 2020 3.4 EOL 2021 3.3 EOL 2020 3.2 EOL 2020 3.1 EOL 2020 2.25 EOL 2022 3.0 EOL 2020