Apple iPadOS 18 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Apple iPadOS 18 is actively supported. The vendor has not published an end-of-support date for this branch.
18.7.10 latest release
Support timeline
Official dates from the Apple iPadOS release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 16 Sept 2024 | 2y 1mo ago |
| Active Support ended | 15 Sept 2025 | security fixes only after this |
| Latest release | 18.7.10 · 17 Aug 2026 | current |
Frequently asked questions
When does Apple iPadOS 18 reach end of life?
No end of life date has been announced for Apple iPadOS 18 yet.
Is Apple iPadOS 18 still supported?
Yes. Apple iPadOS 18 is currently maintained. Latest release: 18.7.10, published 17 Aug 2026.
What happens when Apple iPadOS 18 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After — this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Apple iPadOS 18?
No end of life date has been announced yet.