Devuan 2 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Devuan 2 reached end of life on 30 Jun 2022. It no longer receives security fixes.
1,501 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Devuan 6. Check your versioncat /etc/os-release
Support timeline
Official dates from the Devuan release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 9 Jun 2018 | — |
| End of life | 30 Jun 2022 | 4.1 years ago |
| Latest release | 2.1 · 25 Nov 2019 | final |
Where to go from 2
Recommended target: Devuan 6 (supported until 30 Jun 2030).
The newest actively supported branch is Devuan 6 (latest release 6.0.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Devuan 2 still safe to use?
Devuan 2 reached end of life on 30 Jun 2022, 1,501 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Devuan 2?
Yes — the final release (2.1) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Devuan 2 to?
Upgrade to Devuan 6, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 30 Jun 2030).