jQuery 3

Security Support

Is jQuery 3 still supported?

Security fixes only

jQuery 3 only gets security fixes now. Active support (bug fixes) ended on Jan 17, 2026. Plan an upgrade to jQuery 4.

Released
Jun 9, 2016
Active support ended
Jan 17, 2026
8 months ago
End of life
Not announced
Latest version
3.7.1
Aug 28, 2023

Upgrade path

The recommended upgrade is jQuery 4, currently at 4.0.0.

Quick answers

Is jQuery 3 still supported?
Partly. jQuery 3 only gets security fixes now. Active support (bug fixes) ended on Jan 17, 2026. Plan an upgrade to jQuery 4.
When is jQuery 3 end of life?
No end-of-life date has been announced for jQuery 3 yet. This page updates automatically when one is.
What is the latest version of jQuery 3?
The latest jQuery 3 release is 3.7.1, released on Aug 28, 2023.
When was jQuery 3 released?
jQuery 3 was released on Jun 9, 2016.
What should I upgrade jQuery 3 to?
The recommended upgrade is jQuery 4, currently at 4.0.0.

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jQuery 3 release history

RSS

Release dates for 18 jQuery 3 versions, newest first.

  1. 3.7.1
  2. 3.7.0
  3. 3.6.4
  4. 3.6.3
  5. 3.6.2
  6. 3.6.1
  7. 3.6.0
  8. 3.5.1
  9. 3.5.0
  10. 3.4.1
All 18 releases
  1. 3.4.0
  2. 3.3.1
  3. 3.3.0
  4. 3.2.1
  5. 3.2.0
  6. 3.1.1
  7. 3.1.0
  8. 3.0.0

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