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Ruby 2.5

  • End of life
  • Released 25 Dec 2017
  • End of life 31 Mar 2021
  • Latest 2.5.9

Is Ruby 2.5 still supported?

Reached end of life on 31 Mar 2021 (5.5 years ago).

  1. Released 25 Dec 2017
  2. End of life 31 Mar 2021
Upgrade to Ruby 4.0 Supported until 31 Mar 2029 →

Release details

Product
Ruby
Version
2.5
Release date
25 Dec 2017
Latest update
2.5.9 · 5 Apr 2021
Long-term support
No
Supported until
31 Mar 2021
Status
End of life

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Frequently asked questions

When does Ruby 2.5 reach end of life?

Ruby 2.5 reached end of life on 31 Mar 2021.

Is Ruby 2.5 still supported?

No. Ruby 2.5 no longer gets free security updates. Upgrade to Ruby 4.0.

What is the latest version of Ruby 2.5?

The latest Ruby 2.5 release is 2.5.9, released on 5 Apr 2021.

When was Ruby 2.5 released?

Ruby 2.5 was released on 25 Dec 2017.

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