Electron 28 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Electron 28 reached end of life on 10 Jun 2024. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Electron release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 4 Dec 2023 | 2y 10mo ago |
| Supported ended | 10 Jun 2024 | 2y 4mo ago |
| Latest release | 28.3.3 · 23 May 2024 | final |
Where to go from 28
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 28 still safe to use?
Electron 28 reached end of life on 10 Jun 2024, 847 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 44, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 2 Mar 2027).