elease Information

Currently Supported

For information about branches, release dates, and estimated end-

of-life (EOL) dates, please see the Supported Releases section
of FreeBSD Security Information.

Most Recent

Production:

 Release 12.4 (December 5, 2022) Announcement : Release

Notes : Installation Instructions : Hardware Compatibility
List : Readme : Errata : Signed Checksums
 Release 13.2 (April 11, 2023) Announcement : Release
Notes : Installation Instructions : Hardware Compatibility
List : Readme : Errata : Signed Checksums

Future

For schedules, and for more information about the release

engineering process, please see Release Engineering.

The latest snapshots from our FreeBSD-STABLE and FreeBSD-

CURRENT branches are also available. See Getting FreeBSD.

Prior Releases – EOL

For historical information about branches, release dates, types, and
EOL dates, see Unsupported Releases.

 13.1 (May 16, 2022) Announcement : Release

Notes : Installation Instructions : Hardware Compatibility
List : Readme : Errata : Signed Checksums
 13.0 (April 13, 2021) Announcement : Release
Notes : Installation Instructions : Hardware Compatibility
List : Readme : Errata : Signed Checksums
 12.3 (December 7, 2021) Announcement : Release
Notes : Installation Instructions : Hardware Compatibility
List : Readme : Errata : Signed Checksums
 12.2 (October 27, 2020) Announcement : Release
Notes : Installation Instructions : Hardware Compatibility
List : Readme : Errata : Signed Checksums
 12.1 (November 4, 2019) Announcement : Release
Notes : Installation Instructions : Hardware Compatibility
List : Readme : Errata : Signed Checksums
 12.0 (December 11, 2018) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata: Checksums
 11.4 (June 23, 2020) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata: Checksums
 11.3 (July 9, 2019) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata: Checksums
 11.2 (June 28, 2018) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata: Checksums
 11.1 (July 26, 2017) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata: Checksums
 11.0 (October 10, 2016) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata: Checksums
 10.4 (October 3, 2017) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata: Checksums
 10.3 (April 4, 2016) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata: Checksums
 10.2 (August 13, 2015) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 10.1 (November 14, 2014) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 10.0 (January 20, 2014) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 9.3 (July 16, 2014) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 9.2 (September 30, 2013) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 9.1 (December 30, 2012) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 9.0 (January 12, 2012) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 8.4 (June 7, 2013) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 8.3 (April 18, 2012) Announcement: Release
Notes: Installation Instructions: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 8.2 (February 24, 2011) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Readme: Errata
 8.1 (July 23, 2010) Announcement: Release Notes: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 8.0 (November 25, 2009) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Readme: Errata
 7.4 (February 24, 2011) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Readme: Errata
 7.3 (March 23, 2010) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Readme: Errata
 7.2 (May 4, 2009) Announcement: Release Notes: Hardware
Notes: Readme: Errata
 7.1 (January 4, 2009) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Readme: Errata
 7.0 (February 27, 2008) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Readme: Errata
 6.4 (November 28, 2008) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 6.3 (January 18, 2008) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 6.2 (January 15, 2007) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 6.1 (May 8, 2006) Announcement: Release Notes: Hardware
Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 6.0 (November 4, 2005) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 5.5 (May 25, 2006) Announcement: Release Notes: Hardware
Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata:
 5.4 (May 9, 2005) Announcement: Release Notes: Hardware
Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata: Migration Guide
 5.3 (November 6, 2004) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation
Notes: Readme: Errata: Migration Guide
 5.2.1 (February 25, 2004) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation
Notes: Readme: Errata: Early Adopter’s Guide
 5.2 (January 9, 2004) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation
Notes: Readme: Errata: Early Adopter’s Guide
 5.1 (June 9, 2003) Announcement: Release Notes: Hardware
Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata: Early Adopter’s
Guide
 5.0 (January 14, 2003) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation
Notes: Readme: Errata: Early Adopter’s Guide
 4.11 (January 25, 2005) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 4.10 (May 27, 2004) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 4.9 (October 28, 2003) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 4.8 (April 3, 2003) Announcement: Release Notes: Hardware
Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 4.7 (October 10, 2002) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Installation Notes: Readme: Errata
 4.6.2 (August 15, 2002) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Readme: Errata
 4.6 (June 15, 2002) Announcement: Release Notes: Hardware
Notes: Installation Notes: Errata
 4.5 (January 29, 2002) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Errata
 4.4 (September 20, 2001) Announcement: Release
Notes: Hardware Notes: Errata
 4.3 (April 20, 2001) Announcement: Release Notes: Errata
 4.2 (November 21, 2000) Announcement: Release
Notes: Errata
 4.1.1 (September 27, 2000) Announcement : Release
Notes : Errata
 4.1 (July 27, 2000) Announcement: Release Notes: Errata
 4.0 (March 14, 2000) Announcement: Release Notes: Errata
 3.5 (June, 2000) Announcement: Release Notes: Errata
 3.4 (December, 1999) Announcement: Release Notes: Errata
 3.3 (September, 1999) Announcement : Release
Notes : Errata
 3.2 (May, 1999) Announcement : Release Notes : Errata
 3.1 (February, 1999) Announcement : Release Notes : Errata
 3.0 (October, 1998) Announcement : Release Notes : Errata
 2.2.8 (December, 1998) Announcement : Release
Notes : Errata
 2.2.7 (July, 1998) Announcement : Release Notes : Errata
 2.2.6 (March, 1998) Announcement : Release Notes : Errata
 2.2.5 (October, 1997) Announcement : Release
Notes : Errata
 2.2.2 (May, 1997) Release Notes : Errata
 2.2.1 (April, 1997) Release Notes
 2.2 (March, 1997) Announcement : Release Notes
 2.1.7 (February, 1997) Announcement : Release Notes
 2.1.6 (December, 1996) Announcement : Release Notes
 2.1.5 (July, 1996) Announcement : Release Notes
 2.1 (November, 1995) Announcement : Release Notes
 2.0.5 (June, 1995) Announcement : Release Notes
 2.0 (November, 1994) Announcement : Release Notes
 1.1.5.1 (July, 1994) Announcement : What’s New
 1.1.5 Release Notes What’s New