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MX LinuxEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status
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Operating SystemsLatest Version: 25.3Latest Release: Sep 20, 2026
MX Linux is a cooperative project between antiX and MX Linux communities, based on Debian Stable.
Support summary
MX Linux has cycles in security-only maintenance. Production workloads should move toward actively supported releases.
What do EOL and support statuses mean?Next EOL
Jun 10, 2028
MX Linux 23 · 622 days left
Supported cycles
2
0 lts
Versions
9
Latest Version
25.3
Active Support
1
EOL
7
Lifecycle Timeline
Mar 25, 2014As of Sep 27, 2026
25Active · Jun 30, 2030
23Security · Jun 10, 2028
21EOL · Jun 30, 2026
19EOL · Jun 30, 2024
18EOL · Jun 30, 2022
17EOL · Jun 30, 2022
16EOL · Jun 30, 2020
15EOL · Jun 30, 2020
14EOL · May 31, 2018
ActiveSecurityEOLHistorical phase unknown
Bars show history up to the snapshot date. Gray intervals lack dated support boundaries; arrows indicate an unannounced EOL date, not a support guarantee.
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Infinity | Nov 9, 2025 | Aug 31, 2028 | Jun 30, 2030 | 25.3 | No | Active |
| 23Libretto | Jul 31, 2023 | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 10, 2028 | 23.6 | No | Security |
| 21Wildflower | Oct 21, 2021 | Jun 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2026 | 21.3 | No | EOL |
| 19Patito Feo | Oct 22, 2019 | Sep 10, 2022 | Jun 30, 2024 | 19.4 | No | EOL |
| 18Continuum | Dec 20, 2018 | Jun 5, 2020 | Jun 30, 2022 | 18.3 | No | EOL |
| 17Horizon | Dec 15, 2017 | Jun 5, 2020 | Jun 30, 2022 | 17.1 | No | EOL |
| 16Metamorphosis | Dec 14, 2016 | Jun 23, 2018 | Jun 30, 2020 | 16.1 | No | EOL |
| 15Fusion | Dec 24, 2015 | Jun 23, 2018 | Jun 30, 2020 | 15 | No | EOL |
| 14Symbiosis | Mar 25, 2014 | Jun 4, 2016 | May 31, 2018 | 14.4 | No | EOL |
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Which versions of MX Linux have reached end of life?
The following MX Linux versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 21, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using MX Linux 21?
MX Linux 21 has reached end of life and no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. Continuing to use it may expose your systems to known vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend upgrading to a supported version.
What is the latest version of MX Linux?
The latest version of MX Linux is 25.3, released in the 25 release cycle.
How many versions of MX Linux are currently supported?
MX Linux currently has 2 actively supported version(s): 25, 23.
When does MX Linux 25 reach end of life?
MX Linux 25 is scheduled to reach end of life on Jun 30, 2030.
What should I do when MX Linux reaches end of life?
When a MX Linux version reaches end of life, you should: 1) Plan your migration to a supported version as soon as possible. 2) Review the release notes for breaking changes. 3) Test your applications thoroughly in a staging environment. 4) Update your dependencies to ensure compatibility with the new version.