Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 31 Dec 2030.
1,548 days of security support left
5.19.6 latest release
19% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 30 Sept 2025 → 31 Dec 2030.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Amazon Kindle release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 30 Sept 2025 | 1y ago |
| Security Support ends | 31 Dec 2030 | in 4y 3mo |
| Latest release | 5.19.6 · 1 Jul 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs kindle-scribe-3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3 | 31 Dec 2030 | 1,548 | this branch |
| Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-colorsoft-1 | 31 Dec 2030 | 1,548 | 0 days |
| Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-2024 | 31 Dec 2029 | 1,183 | -365 days |
| Amazon Kindle kindle-colorsoft-1 | 31 Dec 2030 | 1,548 | 0 days |
| Amazon Kindle paperwhite-12 | 31 Dec 2030 | 1,548 | 0 days |
| Amazon Kindle kindle-11-2024 | 31 Dec 2030 | 1,548 | 0 days |
| Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-2022 | 31 Dec 2029 | 1,183 | -365 days |
| Amazon Kindle kindle-11-2022 | 31 Dec 2028 | 818 | -730 days |
| Amazon Kindle paperwhite-11 | 31 Dec 2028 | 818 | -730 days |
| Amazon Kindle oasis-10 | 31 Dec 2028 | 818 | -730 days |
| Amazon Kindle kindle-10 | 31 Dec 2026 | 87 | -1,461 days |
| Amazon Kindle paperwhite-10 | 31 Dec 2026 | 87 | -1,461 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3 reach end of life?
Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3 reaches end of life on 31 Dec 2030 — 1,548 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3 still supported?
Yes. Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3 is currently maintained. Latest release: 5.19.6, published 1 Jul 2026.
What happens when Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 31 Dec 2030 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Amazon Kindle kindle-scribe-3?
1,548 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.
All Amazon Kindle versions
kindle-scribe-3 supported kindle-scribe-colorsoft-1 supported kindle-scribe-2024 supported kindle-colorsoft-1 supported paperwhite-12 supported kindle-11-2024 supported kindle-scribe-2022 supported kindle-11-2022 supported paperwhite-11 supported oasis-10 supported kindle-10 supported paperwhite-10 supported oasis-9 EOL 2024 kindle-8 EOL 2024 oasis-8 EOL 2024 paperwhite-7 EOL 2024 voyage-7 EOL 2021 kindle-7 EOL 2019 paperwhite-6 EOL 2019 paperwhite-5 EOL 2015 kindle-5 EOL kindle-4 EOL touch-4 EOL keyboard-3 EOL dx-2 EOL kindle-2 EOL kindle-1 EOL