Laravel latest version & end-of-life dates
13.35.0
Release notes ↗
Laravel currently has 2 supported releases and 8 that have reached end of life. The newest is Laravel 13, released Mar 17, 2026, now at 13.35.0. The next end-of-life date is Feb 24, 2027, when Laravel 12 stops getting updates. New releases come out about every 12 months, and each is supported for about 2 years, 1 month.
Support timeline
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Active support
Security fixes only Today
+ 6 older branches below
Supported versions
| Branch | Released | Latest | Status | End of life |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Mar 17, 2026 | 13.35.0 Oct 6, 2026 | Active Support until Sep 30, 2027 | Mar 17, 2028 in 1 year |
| 12 | Feb 24, 2025 | 12.69.3 Sep 29, 2026 | Security Support until Feb 24, 2027 | Feb 24, 2027 in 4 months |
8 end-of-life versions
| Branch | Released | Final version | End of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Mar 12, 2024 | 11.57.0 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 10 | Feb 14, 2023 | 10.50.3 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| 9 | Feb 8, 2022 | 9.52.22 | Feb 6, 2024 |
| 8 | Sep 8, 2020 | 8.83.29 | Jan 24, 2023 |
| 7 | Mar 3, 2020 | 7.30.7 | Mar 3, 2021 |
| 6 (LTS) LTS | Sep 3, 2019 | 6.20.45 | Sep 6, 2022 |
| 5.8 | Feb 26, 2019 | 5.8.38 | Feb 26, 2020 |
| 5.5 (LTS) LTS | Aug 30, 2017 | 5.5.50 | Aug 30, 2020 |
How to upgrade Laravel
Composer
composer require laravel/framework:^13.0 --update-with-dependencies
php artisan --version For a new major version, go through the upgrade guide first. Most breaking changes are listed there.
Official upgrade guide ↗ Back up first, and test on a non-production machine when you move to a new branch.
Quick answers
- What is the latest version of Laravel?
- The latest version of Laravel is 13.35.0, released on October 6, 2026.
- Which versions of Laravel are still supported?
- Laravel 13 and 12 are currently supported. 12 only gets security fixes.
- When is the next Laravel end-of-life date?
- Laravel 12 reaches end of life on February 24, 2027. After that it gets no more updates, including security fixes.
- When is the next Laravel release?
- Laravel 14 is expected around March 2027. That's an estimate from past release dates, not an official date. Recent versions have come out about every year.
- How do I check which version of Laravel I have?
- Run
composer show laravel/framework|grep versions, then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.
Release history
RSSEvery version's release date is on its branch page.
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Package identifiers (for SBOM and vulnerability scanners)
- pkg:composer/laravel/framework
- pkg:docker/bitnami/laravel
- pkg:github/laravel/framework
- php:laravel-framework
- cpe:2.3:a:laravel:laravel
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