Tarantool 2.8 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Tarantool 2.8 reached end of life on 25 Apr 2022. It no longer receives security fixes.
1,567 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Tarantool 3.8. Check your version$ tarantool --version
Support timeline
Official dates from the Tarantool release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 30 Dec 2020 | — |
| End of life | 25 Apr 2022 | 4.3 years ago |
| Latest release | 2.8.4 · 25 Apr 2022 | final |
Where to go from 2.8
Recommended target: Tarantool 3.8.
The newest actively supported branch is Tarantool 3.8 (latest release 3.8.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is Tarantool 2.8 still safe to use?
Tarantool 2.8 reached end of life on 25 Apr 2022, 1,567 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Tarantool 2.8?
Yes — the final release (2.8.4) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Tarantool 2.8 to?
Upgrade to Tarantool 3.8, the newest actively supported branch.