Certbot: Releases, patches & end-of-life
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Lifecycle guide for Certbot from Electronic Frontier Foundation

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

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📅 Last update on 2026-02-09

What is Certbot?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementCertbot is a free, open source software tool for automatically using Let’s Encrypt certificates on manually-administrated websites to enable HTTPS.Certbot is made by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a 501(c)3 nonprofit based in San Francisco, CA, that defends digital privacy, free speech, and innovation.
 

The entire lifecycle of Certbot

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of Certbot. 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.
Certbot (Electronic Frontier Foundation) release, version and end-of-life information
XCertbot (Electronic Frontier Foundation) release, version and end-of-life information
Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product Certbot (Electronic Frontier Foundation)
 

Facts and figures about Certbot

Product
Certbot
Vendor
Electronic Frontier Foundation
Latest version
5.3.0
Number of releases
6
Number of versions
150
Number of unstable versions
1
Number of versions affected by CVE
-
Licence
Apache License 2.0
Licence details
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/certbot/certbot/master/LICENSE.txt
 
 

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