Elastic Auditbeat releases, versions & end-of-life (EOL)
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Elastic Auditbeat

All Auditbeat releases at a glance: release dates, number of versions, latest version, LTS status and the end-of-life (EOL) visualisation

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📅 Last update on 2026-10-15

What is Auditbeat?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementAn Agent of the Elastic beats family. Auditbeat collects your Linux audit framework data and monitor the integrity of your files. Auditbeat ships these events in real time to the rest of the Elastic Stack for further analysis.
 

Auditbeat release and version history

Release Release date Versions Latest version Latest version date LTS
9 2025-04-08 55 9.5.5 2026-09-30 No
8 2022-02-10 118 8.19.23 2026-09-30 No
7 2019-04-05 84 7.17.29 2025-06-18 No
6 2017-11-07 60 6.8.23 2022-01-13 No
5 2016-10-26 44 5.6.16 2019-03-04 No
1 2015-11-24 17 1.3.1 2016-09-14 No
0 2014-04-24 14 0.5.0 2015-03-31 No

Data as of 16 October 2026. Dates in ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD). Source: Versio.io product release & end-of-life database.

 

The entire lifecycle of the product Auditbeat

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of Auditbeat. 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.
Auditbeat (Elastic) release, version and end-of-life information
XAuditbeat (Elastic) release, version and end-of-life information
Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product Auditbeat (Elastic)
 

Facts and figures about Auditbeat

Product Auditbeat
Vendor Elastic
Latest version 9.5.5
Number of releases 7
Number of versions 392
Number of unstable versions 31
Number of versions affected by CVE 0
Licence Apache 2.0, an Apache compatible license, or the Elastic License
Licence details https://github.com/elastic/beats?tab=License-1-ov-file#readme
Version command auditbeat version
 

Frequently asked questions about Elastic Auditbeat end of life

What is the latest version of Elastic Auditbeat?

The latest version of Elastic Auditbeat is 9.5.5, released as part of the 9 release on 30 September 2026.

Does Elastic Auditbeat have a fixed end-of-life schedule?

No. Elastic Auditbeat does not publish fixed end-of-life dates. It follows a "latest version" model: only 9 is considered current. Earlier release lines remain usable but are superseded and no longer the recommended version.

 
 

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