FFmpeg 3.0 end of life (EOL) date and support status
End of life End of life since 2018-10-28 (2902 days ago)
Upgrade: FFmpeg 3.0 no longer receives fixes. Supported cycles: 9.0, 8.1, 8.0, 7.1, 6.1, 5.1, 4.4.
| Product | FFmpeg |
|---|---|
| Version cycle | 3.0 Einstein |
| Status | End of life |
| Released | 2016-02-15 |
| Active support until | — |
| End of life | 2018-10-28 |
| Latest version | 3.0.12 (2018-10-28) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-08 |
All FFmpeg versions → · Source: endoflife.date
Frequently asked questions
Is FFmpeg 3.0 end of life?
Yes. End of life since 2018-10-28 (2902 days ago). It no longer receives security or bug fixes.
When does FFmpeg 3.0 reach end of life?
FFmpeg 3.0 reached end of life on 2018-10-28.
When was FFmpeg 3.0 released?
FFmpeg 3.0 was first released on 2016-02-15.
What is the latest FFmpeg 3.0 version?
The latest 3.0 release is 3.0.12, published on 2018-10-28.
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