Vue 2.1 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
Vue 2.1 reached end of life on 26 Feb 2017. It no longer receives security fixes.
3,451 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to Vue 3.5. Check your versionnpm list vue
Support timeline
Official dates from the Vue release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 22 Nov 2016 | — |
| End of life | 26 Feb 2017 | 9.5 years ago |
| Latest release | 2.1.10 · 17 Jan 2017 | final |
Where to go from 2.1
Recommended target: Vue 3.5.
The newest actively supported branch is Vue 3.5 (latest release 3.5.41).
Frequently asked questions
Is Vue 2.1 still safe to use?
Vue 2.1 reached end of life on 26 Feb 2017, 3,451 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Vue 2.1?
Yes — the final release (2.1.10) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Vue 2.1 to?
Upgrade to Vue 3.5, the newest actively supported branch.