Google Nexus 7-2013 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Google Nexus 7-2013 reached end of life on 1 Aug 2016. It no longer receives security fixes.
3,717 days without security patches
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Support timeline
Official dates from the Google Nexus release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 26 Jul 2013 | 13y 2mo ago |
| Android updates ended | 1 Jul 2015 | security fixes only after this |
| Security Updates ended | 1 Aug 2016 | 10y 2mo ago |
| Latest release | — | final |
Frequently asked questions
Is Google Nexus 7-2013 still safe to use?
Google Nexus 7-2013 reached end of life on 1 Aug 2016, 3,717 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Google Nexus 7-2013?
Yes — the final release (7-2013) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Google Nexus 7-2013 to?
Upgrade to the newest actively supported Google Nexus branch.