Vue.js End of Life - Dates and Lifecycle
Vue.js is a progressive JavaScript framework for building user interfaces, known for its approachable API and flexible adoption model.
Last updated 4 August 2026
15
Versions tracked
13
At EOL
2
Supported
All versions
| Version | Released | Active Support | Security Support | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.5
|
03 Sep 2024 |
Active
|
Active
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3.5.35
27 May 2026
|
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3.4
|
29 Dec 2023 |
03 Sep 2024
Ended 1 year, 11 months ago
|
03 Sep 2024
Ended 1 year, 11 months ago
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3.4.38
15 Aug 2024
|
|
3.3
|
11 May 2023 |
29 Dec 2023
Ended 2 years, 7 months ago
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29 Dec 2023
Ended 2 years, 7 months ago
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3.3.13
19 Dec 2023
|
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2.7
|
01 Jul 2022 |
31 Dec 2023
Ended 2 years, 7 months ago
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31 Dec 2023
Ended 2 years, 7 months ago
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2.7.16
24 Dec 2023
|
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3.2
|
09 Aug 2021 |
11 May 2023
Ended 3 years, 2 months ago
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11 May 2023
Ended 3 years, 2 months ago
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3.2.47
02 Feb 2023
|
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3.1
|
07 Jun 2021 |
09 Aug 2021
Ended 4 years, 11 months ago
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09 Aug 2021
Ended 4 years, 11 months ago
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3.1.5
16 Jul 2021
|
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3.0
|
18 Sep 2020 |
07 Jun 2021
Ended 5 years, 1 month ago
|
07 Jun 2021
Ended 5 years, 1 month ago
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3.0.11
01 Apr 2021
|
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2.6
|
04 Feb 2019 |
01 Jul 2022
Ended 4 years, 1 month ago
|
01 Jul 2022
Ended 4 years, 1 month ago
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2.6.14
07 Jun 2021
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About Vue.js
Vue.js is a progressive JavaScript framework for building user interfaces, designed to be adoptable incrementally, from enhancing a single page to powering a full single-page application. It's one of the three major frontend frameworks alongside React and Angular, known for a gentler learning curve and flexible integration model.
Vue.js Lifecycle Explained
Vue only actively supports the latest release within a major version line, with support ending as soon as a newer version ships. Vue 2 is the notable exception: rather than quietly fading out, the Vue team made a formal, public end of life announcement, confirming Vue 2 reached EOL on December 31, 2023, with 2.7.16 as its final release. Vue has also officially partnered with HeroDevs to offer paid extended security support for teams that need to remain on Vue 2 past that date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vue 2 end of life?
Yes. Vue 2 officially reached end of life on December 31, 2023. It receives no further updates from the Vue team, though paid extended support is available through Vue's official HeroDevs partnership.
Is Vue still being used?
Yes, Vue 3 is actively developed and widely used in production, and even Vue 2 continues to run in many existing applications that haven't yet migrated.
When did Vue 3 come out?
Vue 3.0 was released on September 18, 2020, and became the default recommended version of Vue starting February 7, 2022.
What is the lifecycle of Vue JS?
Each Vue release stays supported only until the next one ships, with no fixed multi-year window, except for Vue 2 as a whole, which received a formal, dated end of life announcement rather than simply fading out.