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

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

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📅 Last update on 2026-04-20

What is Rust?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementRust is a fast, memory-safe systems programming language designed to prevent bugs like crashes and data races at compile time. It offers the performance of C/C++ but with modern features like safe concurrency, a powerful type system, and no need for a garbage collector. Rust is used in everything from web browsers to embedded systems, and it"s known for its helpful compiler and strong developer community.
 

The entire lifecycle of Rust

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

Facts and figures about Rust

Product
Rust
Vendor
Rust Team
Latest version
1.95.0
Number of releases
2
Number of versions
149
Number of unstable versions
3
Number of versions affected by CVE
105
Licence
Apache V2 and MIT
Licence details
https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/blob/master/LICENSE-APACHE
 
 

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