Electron 28 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Electron 28 reached end of life on 11 Jun 2024. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Electron release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 5 Dec 2023 | — |
| End of life | 11 Jun 2024 | 2.2 years ago |
| Latest release | 28.3.3 · 23 May 2024 | final |
Where to go from 28
Recommended target: Electron 43 (supported until 5 Jan 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is Electron 43 (latest release 43.3.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Electron 28 still safe to use?
Electron 28 reached end of life on 11 Jun 2024, 789 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Electron 28?
Yes — the final release (28.3.3) 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 28 to?
Upgrade to Electron 43, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 5 Jan 2027).