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Erlang 29 End of Life

Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.

Supported

Erlang 29 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 11 May 2029.

949 days of security support left
29.1.1 latest release
13% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 11 May 2026 → 11 May 2029.

Support timeline

Official dates from the Erlang release process.

MilestoneDateStatus
Initial release11 May 2026 5mo ago
Security Support ends11 May 2029 in 2y 7mo
Latest release29.1.1 · 21 Sept 2026 current

How much runway a newer branch buys

Erlang 29 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.

BranchEnd of lifeDays leftvs 29
Erlang 29 11 May 2029 949 this branch
Erlang 28 20 May 2028 593 -356 days
Erlang 27 20 May 2027 227 -722 days

Frequently asked questions

When does Erlang 29 reach end of life?

Erlang 29 reaches end of life on 11 May 2029 — 949 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.

Is Erlang 29 still supported?

Yes. Erlang 29 is currently maintained. Latest release: 29.1.1, published 21 Sept 2026.

What happens when Erlang 29 reaches end of life?

Security fixes stop. After 11 May 2029 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.

How long do I have to upgrade from Erlang 29?

949 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.

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