FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada'
4.2.11
Release notes ↗
Is FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' still supported?
No
FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' reached end of life on Jun 21, 2026 (3 months ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to FFmpeg 9.0 'Lei' (latest 9.0.2).
- Released
- Aug 5, 2019
- End of life
- Jun 21, 2026
3 months ago - Latest version
- 4.2.11
May 17, 2025
Upgrade path
The recommended upgrade is FFmpeg 9.0 'Lei', currently at 9.0.2.
Quick answers
- Is FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' still supported?
- No. FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' reached end of life on Jun 21, 2026 (3 months ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to FFmpeg 9.0 'Lei' (latest 9.0.2).
- When is FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' end of life?
- FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' reached end of life on Jun 21, 2026. It gets no more updates, including security fixes.
- What is the latest version of FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada'?
- The latest FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' release is 4.2.11, released on May 17, 2025.
- When was FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' released?
- FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' was released on Aug 5, 2019.
- What should I upgrade FFmpeg 4.2 'Ada' to?
- The recommended upgrade is FFmpeg 9.0 'Lei', currently at 9.0.2.
- How do I check which FFmpeg version I have?
- Run
ffmpeg -version, then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.
Other FFmpeg branches
All 38 →- 6.1 'Heaviside' Supported
- 6.0 'Von Neumann' End of life
- 5.1 'Riemann' (LTS) Supported
- 5.0 'Lorentz' End of life
- 4.4 'Rao' Supported
- 4.3 '4:3' End of life
- 4.2 'Ada' End of life
- 4.1 'al-Khwarizmi' End of life
- 4.0 'Wu' End of life
- 3.4 'Cantor' End of life
- 3.3 'Hilbert' End of life
- 3.2 'Hypatia' End of life
- 3.1 'Laplace' End of life
FFmpeg 4.2 release history
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