Amazon Kindle paperwhite-5 end of life (EOL) date and support status
End of life End of life since 2015-06-26 (4122 days ago)
Upgrade: Amazon Kindle paperwhite-5 no longer receives fixes. Supported cycles: 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.
| Product | Amazon Kindle |
|---|---|
| Version cycle | paperwhite-5 |
| Status | End of life |
| Released | 2012-10-01 |
| Active support until | — |
| End of life | 2015-06-26 |
| Latest version | 5.6.1.1 (2015-06-26) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-08 |
All Amazon Kindle versions → · Source: endoflife.date
Frequently asked questions
Is Amazon Kindle paperwhite-5 end of life?
Yes. End of life since 2015-06-26 (4122 days ago). It no longer receives security or bug fixes.
When does Amazon Kindle paperwhite-5 reach end of life?
Amazon Kindle paperwhite-5 reached end of life on 2015-06-26.
When was Amazon Kindle paperwhite-5 released?
Amazon Kindle paperwhite-5 was first released on 2012-10-01.
What is the latest Amazon Kindle paperwhite-5 version?
The latest paperwhite-5 release is 5.6.1.1, published on 2015-06-26.
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