Vitess 19 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Vitess 19 reached end of life on 6 Mar 2025. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Vitess release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 6 Mar 2024 | 2y 7mo ago |
| Support ended | 6 Mar 2025 | 1y 7mo ago |
| Latest release | 19.0.10 · 12 Feb 2025 | final |
Where to go from 19
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 19 still safe to use?
Vitess 19 reached end of life on 6 Mar 2025, 578 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Vitess 19?
Yes — the final release (19.0.10) 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 19 to?
Upgrade to Vitess 24, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 30 Apr 2027).