ghostscript
All ghostscript releases at a glance: release dates, number of versions, latest version, LTS status and the end-of-life (EOL) visualisation
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Interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF. The Alpine Linux source package
"ghostscript" (community repository) provides the packages ghostscript, ghostscript-dbg,
ghostscript-dev and 2 more.
ghostscript release and version history
| Release | Release date | Versions | Latest version | Latest version date | LTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.08 | 2026-10-14 | 1 | 10.08.0-r0 | 2026-10-14 | No |
| 10.07 | 2026-03-24 | 2 | 10.07.1-r0 | 2026-05-29 | No |
| 10.06 | 2025-11-20 | 1 | 10.06.0-r0 | 2025-11-20 | No |
| 10.05 | 2025-05-14 | 3 | 10.05.1-r1 | 2025-08-01 | No |
| 10.04 | 2024-09-24 | 1 | 10.04.0-r0 | 2024-09-24 | No |
| 10.03 | 2024-06-11 | 1 | 10.03.1-r0 | 2024-06-11 | No |
| 10.02 | 2023-09-14 | 3 | 10.02.1-r0 | 2023-11-02 | No |
| 10.01 | 2023-03-23 | 6 | 10.01.2-r0 | 2023-06-21 | No |
| 10.0 | 2022-10-11 | 3 | 10.0.0-r2 | 2022-12-16 | No |
| 9.56 | 2022-04-18 | 3 | 9.56.1-r2 | 2023-07-18 | No |
| 9.55 | 2021-10-28 | 3 | 9.55.0-r2 | 2023-07-18 | No |
| 9.54 | 2021-04-02 | 3 | 9.54.0-r2 | 2023-04-13 | No |
| 9.53 | 2020-09-15 | 4 | 9.53.3-r1 | 2021-09-10 | No |
| 9.52 | 2020-03-20 | 2 | 9.52-r1 | 2021-06-20 | No |
| 9.51 | 2020-03-14 | 1 | 9.51-r0 | 2020-03-14 | No |
| 9.50 | 2019-10-25 | 2 | 9.50-r1 | 2021-07-05 | No |
| 9.27 | 2019-06-12 | 6 | 9.27-r5 | 2019-11-19 | No |
| 9.26 | 2018-11-29 | 6 | 9.26-r5 | 2019-12-02 | No |
| 9.25 | 2018-10-15 | 2 | 9.25-r1 | 2018-11-12 | No |
| 9.24 | 2018-09-10 | 1 | 9.24-r0 | 2018-09-10 | No |
| 9.22 | 2017-10-11 | 1 | 9.22-r0 | 2017-10-11 | No |
| 9.21 | 2017-04-13 | 4 | 9.21-r3 | 2017-05-30 | No |
| 9.20 | 2016-09-28 | 3 | 9.20-r2 | 2017-04-13 | No |
| 9.19 | 2016-03-29 | 3 | 9.19-r2 | 2017-04-14 | No |
| 9.18 | 2015-11-18 | 2 | 9.18-r1 | 2017-04-14 | No |
| 9.16 | 2015-04-01 | 3 | 9.16-r2 | 2015-07-31 | No |
| 9.15 | 2014-11-10 | 3 | 9.15-r2 | 2015-08-04 | No |
| 9.10 | 2013-09-02 | 3 | 9.10-r2 | 2015-08-04 | No |
| 9.09 | 2013-08-25 | 2 | 9.09-r1 | 2013-08-27 | No |
| 9.07 | 2013-04-22 | 1 | 9.07-r0 | 2013-04-22 | No |
| 9.06 | 2012-08-10 | 4 | 9.06-r3 | 2012-12-03 | No |
| 9.05 | 2012-07-11 | 2 | 9.05-r1 | 2012-07-23 | No |
| 9.04 | 2011-10-31 | 1 | 9.04-r0 | 2011-10-31 | No |
| 9.00 | 2010-11-17 | 3 | 9.00-r2 | 2011-05-15 | No |
| 8.71 | 2010-03-08 | 5 | 8.71-r4 | 2010-07-20 | No |
| 8.70 | 2009-08-05 | 1 | 8.70-r0 | 2009-08-05 | No |
| 8.64 | 2009-07-24 | 1 | 8.64-r0 | 2009-07-24 | No |
Data as of 13 November 2026. Dates in ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD). Source: Versio.io product release & end-of-life database.
The entire lifecycle of the product ghostscript
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Facts and figures about ghostscript
| Product | ghostscript |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Alpine Linux |
| Latest version | 10.08.0-r0 |
| Number of releases | 37 |
| Number of versions | 96 |
| Number of unstable versions | 0 |
| Number of versions affected by CVE | 95 |
Frequently asked questions about ghostscript end of life
What is the latest version of ghostscript?
The latest version of ghostscript is 10.08.0-r0, released as part of the 10.08 release on 14 October 2026.
Does ghostscript have a fixed end-of-life schedule?
No. ghostscript does not publish fixed end-of-life dates. It follows a "latest version" model: only 10.08 is considered current. Earlier release lines remain usable but are superseded and no longer the recommended version.
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