Mastodon 4.2 end of life (EOL) date and support status
End of life End of life since 2026-01-08 (273 days ago)
Upgrade: Mastodon 4.2 no longer receives fixes. Supported cycles: 4.7, 4.6, 4.5, 4.4.
| Product | Mastodon |
|---|---|
| Version cycle | 4.2 |
| Status | End of life |
| Released | 2023-09-21 |
| Active support until | — |
| End of life | 2026-01-08 |
| Latest version | 4.2.29 (2026-01-07) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-08 |
All Mastodon versions → · Source: endoflife.date
Frequently asked questions
Is Mastodon 4.2 end of life?
Yes. End of life since 2026-01-08 (273 days ago). It no longer receives security or bug fixes.
When does Mastodon 4.2 reach end of life?
Mastodon 4.2 reached end of life on 2026-01-08.
When was Mastodon 4.2 released?
Mastodon 4.2 was first released on 2023-09-21.
What is the latest Mastodon 4.2 version?
The latest 4.2 release is 4.2.29, published on 2026-01-07.
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