Lua end-of-life dates

Lua 5.5 has no announced end-of-life date.

CycleReleasedActive support endsEnd of lifeLatestLTS
5.52025-12-225.5.1
5.42020-06-292026-08-255.4.9
5.32015-01-122020-09-255.3.6
5.22011-12-162015-03-075.2.4
5.12006-02-212012-02-175.1.5
5.02003-04-112006-06-265.0.3
4.02000-11-062002-07-044.0.1
3.21999-07-082000-02-223.2.2
3.11998-07-111999-07-083.1
3.01997-07-011998-07-113.0
2.51996-11-191997-07-012.5.1
2.41996-05-141996-11-192.4
2.21995-11-281996-05-142.2
2.11995-02-071995-11-282.1
1.11994-07-081995-02-071.1

Facts

Source
endoflife.date (checked 2026-09-09)

Release cycles

Lua has 15 tracked release cycles.

14 cycles have reached end of life.

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