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Lua end-of-life (EOL) dates
Eolix tracks 15 release cycles of Lua — 13 have already reached end of life. Release dates, latest versions, and support status below — the same lifecycle data Eolix validates whole software estates against.
| Release | Released | Latest | End of life | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 12-22-2025 | 5.5.1 | Not announced | No EOL announced |
| 5.4 | 06-29-2020 | 5.4.9 | Not announced | No EOL announced |
| 5.3 | 01-12-2015 | 5.3.6 | 09-25-2020 | End of life |
| 5.2 | 12-16-2011 | 5.2.4 | 03-07-2015 | End of life |
| 5.1 | 02-21-2006 | 5.1.5 | 02-17-2012 | End of life |
| 5.0 | 04-11-2003 | 5.0.3 | 06-26-2006 | End of life |
| 4.0 | 11-06-2000 | 4.0.1 | 07-04-2002 | End of life |
| 3.2 | 07-08-1999 | 3.2.2 | 02-22-2000 | End of life |
| 3.1 | 07-11-1998 | 3.1 | 07-08-1999 | End of life |
| 3.0 | 07-01-1997 | 3.0 | 07-11-1998 | End of life |
| 2.5 | 11-19-1996 | 2.5.1 | 07-01-1997 | End of life |
| 2.4 | 05-14-1996 | 2.4 | 11-19-1996 | End of life |
| 2.2 | 11-28-1995 | 2.2 | 05-14-1996 | End of life |
| 2.1 | 02-07-1995 | 2.1 | 11-28-1995 | End of life |
| 1.1 | 07-08-1994 | 1.1 | 02-07-1995 | End of life |
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