Redis 8.8 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Redis 8.8 is actively supported.
8.8.1 latest release
Check your versionredis-server --version
Support timeline
Official dates from the Redis release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 25 May 2026 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | — | not announced |
| Active support ended | 29 Jul 2026 | security fixes only after this |
| Latest release | 8.8.1 · 23 Jul 2026 | current |
Frequently asked questions
When does Redis 8.8 reach end of life?
No end-of-life date has been announced for Redis 8.8 yet.
Is Redis 8.8 still supported?
Yes. Redis 8.8 is currently maintained. Latest release: 8.8.1, published 23 Jul 2026.
What happens when Redis 8.8 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After — this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Redis 8.8?
No end-of-life date has been announced yet.