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Symfony End of Life: Every Version's Dates — 2.8, 3.4 and 4.4 Are Dead, 5.4 Is Security-Only to 2029, 6.4 and 7.4 Are the LTS Li

Symfony 2.8 LTS ended November 1, 2019, 3.4 on November 1, 2021, 4.4 on November 21, 2023. Today's LTS lines: 5.4 (security fixes only, to February 28, 2029), 6.4 (bug fixes to November 30, 2026, security to November 30, 2027) and 7.4 (to November 30, 2029); Symfony 8.0 ended July 31, 2026. Every release's dates, the six-month/two-year rule, how to check your version, and the LTS-to-LTS upgrade path.

Symfony EOL Risk Scores

Version EOL Risk Score What drives it
Symfony 2.8 50 End of life November 1, 2019 — recency at maximum; web-framework attack surface; commercial support exists.
Symfony 8.0 35 Standard release, end of life July 31, 2026 — a dead version newer than the supported LTS lines.
Symfony 6.4 10 LTS, security fixes to November 30, 2027.
Symfony 7.4 10 Current LTS, security fixes to November 30, 2029.

What's covered

  • Key Dates at a Glance
  • Symfony EOL Risk Scores
  • Every Symfony Release: Support Dates
  • How the Symfony Release Cycle Works
  • The Three LTS Lines Today
  • Symfony 2.8, 3.4 and 4.4 — End of Life
  • How to Check Your Symfony Version
  • Your Options When a Symfony Version Reaches End of Life

Full guide with every version, risk scores, and live updates: https://endoflife.ai/article-symfony-eol

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