Ionic Framework 1 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Ionic Framework 1 reached end of life on 25 Jan 2017. It no longer receives security fixes.
3,483 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Ionic Framework 8. Support timeline
Official dates from the Ionic Framework release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 12 May 2015 | — |
| End of life | 25 Jan 2017 | 9.5 years ago |
| Extended support ends | 25 Jan 2017 | over |
| Latest release | 1.3.2 · 24 Oct 2016 | final |
Where to go from 1
Recommended target: Ionic Framework 8.
The newest actively supported branch is Ionic Framework 8 (latest release 8.8.17).
Frequently asked questions
Is Ionic Framework 1 still safe to use?
Ionic Framework 1 reached end of life on 25 Jan 2017, 3,483 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Ionic Framework 1?
Yes — the final release (1.3.2) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Ionic Framework 1 to?
Upgrade to Ionic Framework 8, the newest actively supported branch.