LibreOffice 24.2 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
LibreOffice 24.2 reached end of life on 30 Nov 2024. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the LibreOffice release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 8 Jan 2024 | — |
| End of life | 30 Nov 2024 | 1.7 years ago |
| Latest release | 24.2.7.2 · 30 Oct 2024 | final |
Where to go from 24.2
Recommended target: LibreOffice 26.2 (supported until 30 Nov 2026).
The newest actively supported branch is LibreOffice 26.2 (latest release 26.2.5).
Frequently asked questions
Is LibreOffice 24.2 still safe to use?
LibreOffice 24.2 reached end of life on 30 Nov 2024, 617 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download LibreOffice 24.2?
Yes — the final release (24.2.7.2) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade LibreOffice 24.2 to?
Upgrade to LibreOffice 26.2, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 30 Nov 2026).