Lifecycle guide for Grafana from Grafana Labs

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

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📅 Last update on 2026-08-15

What is Grafana?

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Grafana is a multi-platform open source analytics and interactive visualization web application. It provides charts, graphs, and alerts for the web when connected to supported data sources. A licensed Grafana Enterprise version with additional capabilities is also available as a self-hosted installation or an account on the Grafana Labs cloud service. It is expandable through a plug-in system. End users can create complex monitoring dashboards[3] using interactive query builders. Grafana is divided into a front end and back end, written in TypeScript and Go, respectively.

The entire lifecycle of Grafana

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of Grafana. 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.