WeeChat 3.7 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
End of Life
WeeChat 3.7 reached end of life on 8 Jan 2023. It no longer receives security fixes.
1,309 days without security patches
Recommended action: upgrade to WeeChat 4.10. Check your versionweechat --version
Support timeline
Official dates from the WeeChat release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 9 Oct 2022 | — |
| End of life | 8 Jan 2023 | 3.6 years ago |
| Latest release | 3.7.1 · 21 Oct 2022 | final |
Where to go from 3.7
Recommended target: WeeChat 4.10.
The newest actively supported branch is WeeChat 4.10 (latest release 4.10.0).
Frequently asked questions
Is WeeChat 3.7 still safe to use?
WeeChat 3.7 reached end of life on 8 Jan 2023, 1,309 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download WeeChat 3.7?
Yes — the final release (3.7.1) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade WeeChat 3.7 to?
Upgrade to WeeChat 4.10, the newest actively supported branch.