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

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

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📅 Last update on 2026-04-14

What is Joomla?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementJoomla also spelled Joomla! (with an exclamation mark) and sometimes abbreviated as J!, is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) for publishing web content on websites. Web content applications include discussion forums, photo galleries, e-Commerce and user communities and numerous other web-based applications. Joomla is developed by a community of volunteers supported with the legal, organisational and financial resources of Open Source Matters, Inc.
 

The entire lifecycle of Joomla

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

Facts and figures about Joomla

Product
Joomla
Vendor
Joomla
Latest version
6.1.0
Number of releases
25
Number of versions
572
Number of unstable versions
348
Number of versions affected by CVE
422
Licence
GNU General Public License v2
Licence details
https://api.github.com/licenses/gpl-2.0
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joomla
 
 

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