Jenkins: Releases, patches & end-of-life
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Lifecycle guide for Jenkins from Jenkins

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

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📅 Last update on 2026-03-09

What is Jenkins?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementJenkins is an open-source automation tool written in Java with plugins built for Continuous Integration purposes. Jenkins is used to build and test your software projects continuously making it easier for developers to integrate changes to the project, and making it easier for users to obtain a fresh build. It also allows you to continuously deliver your software by integrating with a large number of testing and deployment technologies.
 

The entire lifecycle of Jenkins

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

Facts and figures about Jenkins

Product
Jenkins
Vendor
Jenkins
Latest version
2.553
Number of releases
2
Number of versions
1079
Number of unstable versions
98
Number of versions affected by CVE
859
Licence
MIT Licence
Licence details
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT-Lizenz
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenkins_(software)
 
 

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