Raspberry Pi cm1 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Raspberry Pi cm1 reached end of life on 1 Jan 2026. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Raspberry Pi release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 7 Apr 2014 | 12y 6mo ago |
| Discontinued ended | 1 Jan 2026 | 9mo ago |
| Latest release | — | final |
Where to go from cm1
Recommended target: Raspberry Pi 5-500+ (supported until 1 Jan 2035).
The newest actively supported branch is Raspberry Pi 5-500+ (latest release ).
Frequently asked questions
Is Raspberry Pi cm1 still safe to use?
Raspberry Pi cm1 reached end of life on 1 Jan 2026, 277 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Raspberry Pi cm1?
Yes — the final release (cm1) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Raspberry Pi cm1 to?
Upgrade to Raspberry Pi 5-500+, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 1 Jan 2035).