Anthropic Claude claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Anthropic Claude claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219 reached end of life on 19 Feb 2026. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Anthropic Claude release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 24 Feb 2025 | — |
| End of life | 19 Feb 2026 | 0.5 years ago |
| Active support ended | 28 Oct 2025 | security fixes only after this |
| Latest release | — | final |
Where to go from claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219
Recommended target: Anthropic Claude claude-opus-5 (supported until 24 Jul 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is Anthropic Claude claude-opus-5 (latest release ).
Frequently asked questions
Is Anthropic Claude claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219 still safe to use?
Anthropic Claude claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219 reached end of life on 19 Feb 2026, 171 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Anthropic Claude claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219?
Yes — the final release (claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Anthropic Claude claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219 to?
Upgrade to Anthropic Claude claude-opus-5, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 24 Jul 2027).