Electron 22 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Electron 22 reached end of life on 9 Oct 2023. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Electron release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 29 Nov 2022 | 3y 10mo ago |
| Supported ended | 9 Oct 2023 | 3y ago |
| Latest release | 22.3.27 · 9 Oct 2023 | final |
Where to go from 22
Recommended target: Electron 44 (supported until 2 Mar 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is Electron 44 (latest release 44.5.1).
Frequently asked questions
Is Electron 22 still safe to use?
Electron 22 reached end of life on 9 Oct 2023, 1,092 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Electron 22?
Yes — the final release (22.3.27) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Electron 22 to?
Upgrade to Electron 44, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 2 Mar 2027).