Apple macOS 10.0 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Apple macOS 10.0 reached end of life on 22 Jun 2001. It no longer receives security fixes.
9,179 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Apple macOS 26. Check your versionsw_vers
Support timeline
Official dates from the Apple macOS release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 24 Mar 2001 | — |
| End of life | 22 Jun 2001 | 25.1 years ago |
| Latest release | 10.0.4 · 22 Jun 2001 | final |
Where to go from 10.0
Recommended target: Apple macOS 26.
The newest actively supported branch is Apple macOS 26 (latest release 26.6.1).
Frequently asked questions
Is Apple macOS 10.0 still safe to use?
Apple macOS 10.0 reached end of life on 22 Jun 2001, 9,179 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Apple macOS 10.0?
Yes — the final release (10.0.4) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Apple macOS 10.0 to?
Upgrade to Apple macOS 26, the newest actively supported branch.
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