Meilisearch 1.6 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Meilisearch 1.6 reached end of life on 6 Mar 2024. It no longer receives security fixes.
886 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Meilisearch 1.52. Check your versionmeilisearch --version
Support timeline
Official dates from the Meilisearch release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 15 Jan 2024 | — |
| End of life | 6 Mar 2024 | 2.4 years ago |
| Latest release | 1.6.2 · 13 Feb 2024 | final |
Where to go from 1.6
Recommended target: Meilisearch 1.52.
The newest actively supported branch is Meilisearch 1.52 (latest release 1.52.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Meilisearch 1.6 still safe to use?
Meilisearch 1.6 reached end of life on 6 Mar 2024, 886 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Meilisearch 1.6?
Yes — the final release (1.6.2) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Meilisearch 1.6 to?
Upgrade to Meilisearch 1.52, the newest actively supported branch.
All Meilisearch versions
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