Linux Kernel

The Linux kernel, heart of all distributions. Created by Linus Torvalds in 1991.

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Latest Release
7.1
Release Date
2026-06-14
license
GNU/GPL v2
LTS Versions
10
Supported
8
7.1[Active]
Release: 2026-06-14
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7.0[Active]
Release: 2026-04-12
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6.19[EOL]
Release: 2026-02-08End of Support: 2026-04-22
6.18[LTS][Active]
Release: 2025-11-30End of Support: 2028-12-31
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6.17[EOL]
Release: 2025-09-28End of Support: 2025-12-18
6.16[EOL]
Release: 2025-07-27End of Support: 2025-10-12
6.15[EOL]
Release: 2025-05-25End of Support: 2025-08-20
6.14[EOL]
Release: 2025-03-24End of Support: 2025-06-10
6.13[EOL]
Release: 2025-01-19End of Support: 2025-04-20
6.12[LTS][Active]
Release: 2024-11-17End of Support: 2028-12-31
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6.11[EOL]
Release: 2024-09-15End of Support: 2024-12-05
6.10[EOL]
Release: 2024-07-14End of Support: 2024-10-10
6.9[EOL]
Release: 2024-05-12End of Support: 2024-07-27
6.8[EOL]
Release: 2024-03-10End of Support: 2024-05-30
6.7[EOL]
Release: 2024-01-07End of Support: 2024-04-03
6.6[LTS][Active]
Release: 2023-10-30End of Support: 2027-12-31
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6.5[EOL]
Release: 2023-08-27End of Support: 2023-11-28
6.4[EOL]
Release: 2023-06-25End of Support: 2023-09-13
6.3[EOL]
Release: 2023-04-23End of Support: 2023-07-11
6.2[EOL]
Release: 2023-02-19End of Support: 2023-05-17
6.1[LTS][Active]
Release: 2022-12-11End of Support: 2027-12-31
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6.0[EOL]
Release: 2022-10-02End of Support: 2023-01-12
5.19[EOL]
Release: 2022-07-31End of Support: 2022-10-24
5.18[EOL]
Release: 2022-05-22End of Support: 2022-08-21
5.17[EOL]
Release: 2022-03-20End of Support: 2022-06-14
5.16[EOL]
Release: 2022-01-09End of Support: 2022-04-13
5.15[LTS][Active]
Release: 2021-10-31End of Support: 2026-12-31
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5.14[EOL]
Release: 2021-08-29End of Support: 2021-11-21
5.13[EOL]
Release: 2021-06-27End of Support: 2021-09-18
5.12[EOL]
Release: 2021-04-25End of Support: 2021-07-20
5.11[EOL]
Release: 2021-02-14End of Support: 2021-05-19
5.10[LTS][Active]
Release: 2020-12-13End of Support: 2026-12-31
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5.4[LTS][EOL]
Release: 2019-11-25End of Support: 2025-12-03
4.19[LTS][EOL]
Release: 2018-10-22End of Support: 2024-12-05
4.14[LTS][EOL]
Release: 2017-11-12End of Support: 2024-01-10
4.9[LTS][EOL]
Release: 2016-12-11End of Support: 2023-01-07