Couchbase Server end-of-life: support & EOL dates for every release
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This is when each Couchbase Server release line stops receiving security updates. 3 release lines are still supported — the next to reach end-of-life is Couchbase Server 7.2 on 31 Jul 2026. Running an end-of-life version means new vulnerabilities stay unpatched.
Couchbase Server support timeline
Each release line and the date it reaches end-of-life — newest first.
| Release | Latest version | End-of-life | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couchbase Server 8.0 | 8.0.1 | 31 Oct 2028 · in 28 mo | Supported |
| Couchbase Server 7.6 | 7.6.11 | 31 Mar 2027 · in 9 mo | Supported |
| Couchbase Server 7.2 | 7.2.9 | 31 Jul 2026 · in 1 mo | Ends soon |
| Couchbase Server 7.1 | 7.1.6 | 31 Jan 2024 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 7.0 | 7.0.5 | 31 Jan 2023 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 6.6 | 6.6.6 | 31 Jan 2023 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 6.5 | 6.5.2 | 28 Feb 2021 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 6.0 | 6.0.5 | 31 Jul 2020 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 5.5 | 5.5.6 | 31 Jul 2020 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 5.1 | 5.1.3 | 31 Jan 2019 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 5.0 | 5.0.1 | 31 Aug 2018 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 4.6 | 5.0.1 | 31 Aug 2018 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 4.5 | 4.5.1 | 30 Apr 2018 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 4.1 | 4.1.2 | 30 Apr 2018 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 4.0 | 4.0.0 | 30 Apr 2017 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 3.1 | 3.1.3 | 28 Feb 2017 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 3.0 | 3.0.3 | 30 Apr 2016 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 2.5 | 2.5.0 | 31 Dec 2015 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 2.2 | 2.2.0 | 31 Mar 2015 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 2.1 | 2.1.0 | 31 Dec 2014 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 2.0 | 2.0.0 | 30 Jun 2014 | End of life |
| Couchbase Server 1.8 | 1.8.0 | 31 Jan 2014 | End of life |
Which Couchbase Server version should I run?
The safest choice is the latest supported release, 8.0.1. If you're on an end-of-life line, plan an upgrade to a supported one before security updates stop. See Couchbase Server's full security status →
Get warned before Couchbase Server reaches end-of-life
End-of-life dates are easy to miss until it's too late. Monitor Couchbase Server on IsItPatched and we'll email you before the release line you run stops getting security updates — free, no account needed to start.
Couchbase Server end-of-life — frequently asked
What Couchbase Server versions are still supported?
As of June 2026, these Couchbase Server release lines still receive security updates: 8.0, 7.6, 7.2. The latest supported release is 8.0.1. Versions older than these (7.1, 7.0, 6.6, 6.5, 6.0, 5.5, 5.1, 5.0, 4.6, 4.5, 4.1, 4.0, 3.1, 3.0, 2.5, 2.2, 2.1, 2.0, 1.8) are end-of-life and no longer patched.
When does Couchbase Server 7.2 reach end of life?
Couchbase Server 7.2 reaches end-of-life on 31 Jul 2026 — about 1 month away. After that date it stops receiving security patches.
Is Couchbase Server end-of-life?
No — Couchbase Server still has supported release lines (8.0, 7.6, 7.2). But individual older versions are end-of-life, so what matters is the specific version you run.
How do I know when my Couchbase Server version reaches end of life?
Check the version you run on its product page, or monitor Couchbase Server on IsItPatched to get an email alert before the release line you use reaches end-of-life — so you can upgrade in time.
EOL dates aggregated from endoflife.date and vendor sources, and can change — always confirm with Couchbase. See related: Couchbase Server security status · full EOL calendar · what is end-of-life software? · disclaimer.