Blender 4.x — End of Life
ActiveBlender 4.x is partially supported: only 4.5 still receives security fixes until Jul 14, 2027, in 264 days. The most recent release in this series is 4.5.15. No CVE is currently tracked for Blender 4.x. The next major version is Blender 5. See Blender 5 →
Blender 4.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status | Alert me |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5LTS | Jul 14, 2025 | Nov 11, 2025 | Jul 14, 2027 | 4.5.15 | Active | |
| 4.4 | Mar 17, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 | 4.4.3 | EOL | |
| 4.3 | Nov 19, 2024 | Mar 18, 2025 | Mar 18, 2025 | 4.3.2 | EOL | |
| 4.2LTS | Jul 16, 2024 | Nov 19, 2024 | Jul 16, 2026 | 4.2.23 | EOL | |
| 4.1 | Mar 25, 2024 | Jul 16, 2024 | Jul 16, 2024 | 4.1.1 | EOL | |
| 4.0 | Nov 14, 2023 | Mar 25, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 | 4.0.2 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Blender 4.x (0)
Blender 4.x will reach end of life — migrate to Blender 5.x
Blender 5.x is the next major release. Plan your upgrade before Blender 4.x stops receiving security patches.
Add a Blender 4 EOL badge to your README
Show your users which Blender version your project runs and whether it is still supported. The badge updates automatically. More formats and options →
[](https://eolcanary.com/explore/blender/4)Frequently asked questions
Is Blender 4 end of life?
Partially. 5 of the 6 Blender 4.x releases have reached end of life. Still supported: 4.5 (until July 14, 2027 at the latest).
What CVEs affect Blender 4?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Blender 4.x in the NVD data we monitor.
What is the latest Blender 4 version?
The latest Blender 4.x patch release is 4.5.15, released on October 21, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
How to migrate from Blender 4 to Blender 5?
To migrate from Blender 4 to Blender 5: (1) review the official Blender 5 migration guide for breaking changes, (2) update dependencies and configuration accordingly, (3) test thoroughly in a staging environment, (4) deploy with a rollback plan. Starting early gives you time to resolve compatibility issues before your current version reaches end of life.
Is it safe to run Blender 4 in production?
Only on a supported release (4.5). Support for Blender 4.5 ends on July 14, 2027. Make sure you run the latest patch (4.5.15) to have all security fixes applied.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA