iOS iPad: Releases, patches & end-of-life
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Lifecycle guide for iOS iPad from Apple

All releases, patches, maintenance and support periods at a glance

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📅 Last update on 2026-01-20

What is iOS iPad?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementiPadOS is the specialized operating system designed exclusively for Apple’s tablet lineup. Originally running the standard iOS used on iPhones, it was rebranded and branched off in 2019 to specifically leverage the larger screen real estate and more powerful hardware of the iPad.
 

The entire lifecycle of iOS iPad

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of iOS iPad. You can see all releases with the latest patch version, the long-term support characteristics (orange flag in the green circle, the periods for version provision, maintenance and support.
iOS iPad (Apple) release, version and end-of-life information
XiOS iPad (Apple) release, version and end-of-life information
Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product iOS iPad (Apple)
 

Facts and figures about iOS iPad

Product
iOS iPad
Vendor
Apple
Latest version
26.2
Number of releases
5
Number of versions
86
Number of unstable versions
0
Number of versions affected by CVE
85
Licence
Commercial
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/iOS
 
 

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