Redis 6.2 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Redis 6.2 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 1 Apr 2027.
235 days of security support left
6.2.23 latest release
89% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 22 Feb 2021 → 1 Apr 2027.
Check your versionredis-server --version
Support timeline
Official dates from the Redis release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 22 Feb 2021 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | 1 Apr 2027 | in 235 days |
| Active support ended | 27 Apr 2022 | security fixes only after this |
| Latest release | 6.2.23 · 24 Jul 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Redis 6.2 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
Frequently asked questions
When does Redis 6.2 reach end of life?
Redis 6.2 reaches end of life on 1 Apr 2027 — 235 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Redis 6.2 still supported?
Yes. Redis 6.2 is currently maintained. Latest release: 6.2.23, published 24 Jul 2026.
What happens when Redis 6.2 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 1 Apr 2027 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Redis 6.2?
235 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.