Rocket Chat 8.x — End of Life
EOL soonRocket Chat 8.x is partially supported: only 8.8, 8.7, 8.6, 8.5, 8.4, 8.3 still receive security fixes, the longest-lived (8.5) until Jul 31, 2027, in 297 days. The most recent release in this series is 8.8.1. No CVE is currently tracked for Rocket Chat 8.x.
Rocket Chat 8.x — All releases
| Version | Released | Active support | EOL date | Latest patch | Status | Alert me |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Mar 1, 2027 | 8.8.1 | Active | |
| 8.7 | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | Jan 31, 2027 | 8.7.1 | Active | |
| 8.6 | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 3, 2026 | Jan 31, 2027 | 8.6.2 | Active | |
| 8.5LTS | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | Jul 31, 2027 | 8.5.3 | Active | |
| 8.4 | Apr 30, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Oct 31, 2026 | 8.4.6 | EOL soon | |
| 8.3 | Apr 7, 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 | Oct 31, 2026 | 8.3.8 | EOL soon | |
| 8.2 | Mar 2, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 8.2.8 | EOL | |
| 8.1 | Feb 10, 2026 | Feb 10, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | 8.1.8 | EOL | |
| 8.0 | Jan 12, 2026 | Jan 12, 2026 | Jul 11, 2026 | 8.0.8 | EOL |
CVEs affecting Rocket Chat 8.x (0)
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[](https://eolcanary.com/explore/rocket-chat/8)Frequently asked questions
Is Rocket Chat 8 end of life?
Partially. 3 of the 9 Rocket Chat 8.x releases have reached end of life. Still supported: 8.8, 8.7, 8.6, 8.5, 8.4, 8.3 (until July 31, 2027 at the latest).
What CVEs affect Rocket Chat 8?
No CVEs are currently tracked for Rocket Chat 8.x in the NVD data we monitor.
What is the latest Rocket Chat 8 version?
The latest Rocket Chat 8.x patch release is 8.8.1, released on September 9, 2026. Always run the latest patch to benefit from all security fixes.
When was Rocket Chat 8 first released?
Rocket Chat 8.0 was released on January 12, 2026. See the full version timeline in the table above.
Is it safe to run Rocket Chat 8 in production?
Only on a supported release (8.8, 8.7, 8.6, 8.5, 8.4, 8.3). Support for Rocket Chat 8.5 ends on July 31, 2027. Make sure you run the latest patch (8.8.1) to have all security fixes applied.
Data sourced from endoflife.date · CVE data from NVD · EPSS from FIRST.org · KEV from CISA