Vitess 14 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Vitess 14 reached end of life on 28 Jun 2023. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Vitess release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 28 Jun 2022 | 4y 3mo ago |
| Support ended | 28 Jun 2023 | 3y 3mo ago |
| Latest release | 14.0.5 · 30 Mar 2023 | final |
Where to go from 14
Recommended target: Vitess 24 (supported until 30 Apr 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is Vitess 24 (latest release 24.0.4).
Frequently asked questions
Is Vitess 14 still safe to use?
Vitess 14 reached end of life on 28 Jun 2023, 1,195 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Vitess 14?
Yes — the final release (14.0.5) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Vitess 14 to?
Upgrade to Vitess 24, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 30 Apr 2027).