Chef Supermarket 5 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Chef Supermarket 5 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 31 May 2027.
238 days of security support left
5.3.7 latest release
88% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 28 Feb 2022 → 31 May 2027.
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Support timeline
Official dates from the Chef Supermarket release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 28 Feb 2022 | 4y 7mo ago |
| Security Support ends | 31 May 2027 | in 8mo |
| Latest release | 5.3.7 · 28 Jul 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Chef Supermarket 5 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef Supermarket 5 | 31 May 2027 | 238 | this branch |
Frequently asked questions
When does Chef Supermarket 5 reach end of life?
Chef Supermarket 5 reaches end of life on 31 May 2027 — 238 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Chef Supermarket 5 still supported?
Yes. Chef Supermarket 5 is currently maintained. Latest release: 5.3.7, published 28 Jul 2026.
What happens when Chef Supermarket 5 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 31 May 2027 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Chef Supermarket 5?
238 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.