Apple iOS EOS & EOL timeline

Check Apple iOS end-of-support (EOS), end-of-life (EOL), release and extended-support dates. Compare versions and plan your next upgrade.

Operating system16 release timelinesData updated: Oct 26, 2026, 9:57 AM UTC

27
Supported
1. ReleasedSep 14, 2026
End of support (EOS)
Not announced
End of life (EOL)
Not announced
Extended support
Not announced
26
Maintenance only
1. ReleasedSep 15, 2025
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 14, 2026
End of life (EOL)
Not announced
Extended support
Not announced
18
Maintenance only
1. ReleasedSep 16, 2024
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 15, 2025
End of life (EOL)
Not announced
Extended support
Not announced
17
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 18, 2023
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 16, 2024
3. End of life (EOL)May 13, 2025
Extended support
Not announced
16
Maintenance only
1. ReleasedSep 12, 2022
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 18, 2023
End of life (EOL)
Not announced
Extended support
Not announced
15
Maintenance only
1. ReleasedSep 20, 2021
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 12, 2022
End of life (EOL)
Not announced
Extended support
Not announced
14
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 16, 2020
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 20, 2021
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 26, 2021
Extended support
Not announced
13
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 19, 2019
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 16, 2020
3. End of life (EOL)Sep 16, 2020
Extended support
Not announced
12
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 17, 2018
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 19, 2019
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 26, 2026
Extended support
Not announced
11
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 19, 2017
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 17, 2018
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 8, 2018
Extended support
Not announced
10
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 13, 2016
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 19, 2017
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 22, 2019
Extended support
Not announced
9
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 16, 2015
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 13, 2016
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 22, 2019
Extended support
Not announced
8
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 17, 2014
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 16, 2015
3. End of life (EOL)Sep 30, 2015
Extended support
Not announced
7
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 18, 2013
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 17, 2014
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 20, 2014
Extended support
Not announced
6
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 19, 2012
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 18, 2013
3. End of life (EOL)Sep 26, 2013
Extended support
Not announced
5
End of life
1. ReleasedOct 12, 2011
2. End of support (EOS)Sep 19, 2012
3. End of life (EOL)Nov 1, 2012
Extended support
Not announced

Support milestones: end of support = Active Support; end of life = Security Support. Unknown dates are shown as “Not announced”. Paid extended support is separate from standard end of life. Support windows may vary by version and edition. Timeline spacing is not a duration scale.