Microsoft.Build
All Microsoft.Build releases at a glance: release dates, number of versions, latest version, LTS status and the end-of-life (EOL) visualisation
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This package contains the Microsoft.Build assembly which is used to create, edit,
and evaluate MSBuild projects.
Microsoft.Build release and version history
| Release | Release date | Versions | Latest version | Latest version date | LTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2025-11-12 | 9 | 18.10.1 | 2026-09-10 | No |
| 17 | 2021-11-08 | 34 | 17.14.28 | 2025-10-14 | No |
| 16 | 2019-04-03 | 11 | 16.11.6 | 2025-05-13 | No |
| 15 | 2017-03-02 | 21 | 15.9.30 | 2025-05-13 | No |
| 14 | 2016-09-09 | 1 | 14.3.0 | 2016-09-09 | No |
Data as of 8 October 2026. Dates in ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD). Source: Versio.io product release & end-of-life database.
The entire lifecycle of the product Microsoft.Build
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Facts and figures about Microsoft.Build
| Product | Microsoft.Build |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Latest version | 18.10.1 |
| Number of releases | 5 |
| Number of versions | 76 |
| Number of unstable versions | 10 |
| Number of versions affected by CVE | 0 |
| Licence | MIT |
| Licence details | https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.Build/17.15.0-preview-25277-114/license |
| Version command | dotnet list package --include-transitive | findstr /i "Microsoft.Build" |
Frequently asked questions about Microsoft.Build end of life
What is the latest version of Microsoft.Build?
The latest version of Microsoft.Build is 18.10.1, released as part of the 18 release on 12 November 2025.
Does Microsoft.Build have a fixed end-of-life schedule?
No. Microsoft.Build does not publish fixed end-of-life dates. It follows a "latest version" model: only 18 is considered current. Earlier release lines remain usable but are superseded and no longer the recommended version.
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