Amazon Kindle end-of-life dates and support status
As of 2026-10-08, the supported Amazon Kindle versions are kindle-scribe-3, kindle-scribe-colorsoft-1, kindle-scribe-2024, kindle-colorsoft-1, paperwhite-12, kindle-11-2024, kindle-scribe-2022, kindle-11-2022, paperwhite-11, oasis-10, kindle-10, paperwhite-10.
| Version | Status | Released | Active support until | End of life | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kindle-scribe-3 | Supported | 2025-09-30 | — | 2030-12-31 | 5.19.6 |
| kindle-scribe-colorsoft-1 | Supported | 2025-09-30 | — | 2030-12-31 | 5.19.6 |
| kindle-scribe-2024 | Supported | 2024-12-04 | — | 2029-12-31 | 5.19.6 |
| kindle-colorsoft-1 | Supported | 2024-10-30 | — | 2030-12-31 | 5.19.6 |
| paperwhite-12 | Supported | 2024-10-16 | — | 2030-12-31 | 5.19.6 |
| kindle-11-2024 | Supported | 2024-10-16 | — | 2030-12-31 | 5.19.2.0.1 |
| kindle-scribe-2022 | Supported | 2022-11-30 | — | 2029-12-31 | 5.19.6 |
| kindle-11-2022 | Supported | 2022-09-13 | — | 2028-12-31 | 5.19.2.0.1 |
| paperwhite-11 | Supported | 2021-10-27 | — | 2028-12-31 | 5.19.2 |
| oasis-10 | Supported | 2019-07-24 | — | 2028-12-31 | 5.18.2 |
| kindle-10 | Supported | 2019-04-10 | — | 2026-12-31 | 5.18.1 |
| paperwhite-10 | Supported | 2018-11-07 | — | 2026-12-31 | 5.18.1 |
| oasis-9 | End of life | 2017-10-31 | — | 2024-06-01 | 5.16.2.1.1 |
| kindle-8 | End of life | 2016-06-22 | — | 2024-06-01 | 5.16.2.1.1 |
| oasis-8 | End of life | 2016-04-27 | — | 2024-06-01 | 5.16.2.1.1 |
| paperwhite-7 | End of life | 2015-06-30 | — | 2024-06-01 | 5.16.2.1.1 |
| voyage-7 | End of life | 2014-11-04 | — | 2021-04-01 | 5.13.6 |
| kindle-7 | End of life | 2014-10-02 | — | 2019-10-01 | 5.12.2.2 |
| paperwhite-6 | End of life | 2013-09-30 | — | 2019-10-01 | 5.12.2.2 |
| paperwhite-5 | End of life | 2012-10-01 | — | 2015-06-26 | 5.6.1.1 |
| kindle-5 | End of life | 2012-09-06 | — | ended | 4.1.4 |
| kindle-4 | End of life | 2011-09-28 | — | ended | 4.1.4 |
| touch-4 | End of life | 2011-09-28 | — | ended | 5.3.7.3 |
| keyboard-3 | End of life | 2010-08-27 | — | ended | 3.4.3 |
| dx-2 | End of life | 2009-06-10 | — | ended | 2.5.8 |
| kindle-2 | End of life | 2009-02-23 | — | ended | 2.5.8 |
| kindle-1 | End of life | 2007-11-19 | — | ended | 1.2.1 |
Status is computed from today's date. "Security fixes only" means active support has ended but security fixes continue until end of life. Source: endoflife.date · release policy. Verified 2026-10-08.
Frequently asked questions
Which Amazon Kindle versions are still supported?
As of 2026-10-08, the supported Amazon Kindle versions are kindle-scribe-3, kindle-scribe-colorsoft-1, kindle-scribe-2024, kindle-colorsoft-1, paperwhite-12, kindle-11-2024, kindle-scribe-2022, kindle-11-2022, paperwhite-11, oasis-10, kindle-10, paperwhite-10. Versions not listed are end of life and no longer receive security fixes.
What is the latest Amazon Kindle version?
The newest Amazon Kindle release cycle is kindle-scribe-3, whose latest version is 5.19.6 (2026-07-01).
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