Lua 2.5 end of life (EOL) date and support status
End of life End of life since 1997-07-01 (10691 days ago)
Upgrade: Lua 2.5 no longer receives fixes. Supported cycles: 5.5.
| Product | Lua |
|---|---|
| Version cycle | 2.5 |
| Status | End of life |
| Released | 1996-11-19 |
| Active support until | — |
| End of life | 1997-07-01 |
| Latest version | 2.5.1 (1996-11-20) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-08 |
All Lua versions → · Source: endoflife.date
Frequently asked questions
Is Lua 2.5 end of life?
Yes. End of life since 1997-07-01 (10691 days ago). It no longer receives security or bug fixes.
When does Lua 2.5 reach end of life?
Lua 2.5 reached end of life on 1997-07-01.
When was Lua 2.5 released?
Lua 2.5 was first released on 1996-11-19.
What is the latest Lua 2.5 version?
The latest 2.5 release is 2.5.1, published on 1996-11-20.
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