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docs: Add versioning and support policy documentation
ppkarwasz Dec 30, 2024
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fix: collapse “OSGi package versioning policy”
ppkarwasz Dec 5, 2025
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fix: section identifiers and references
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fix: expand package name
ppkarwasz Dec 5, 2025
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/2.x' into doc/2.x/versioning
vy Dec 26, 2025
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Rename `Apache Log4j` to `Log4j`
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.hljs-string {
color: #0f8532;
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/* Colors for maintenance policies */
.development { color: #8A4FFF; }
.active { color: #28A745; }
.eom { color: #FFC107; }
.eol { color: #DC3545; }
</style>

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* xref:download.adoc[Download]
** xref:release-notes.adoc[]
* link:{logging-services-url}/support.html[Support]
** xref:versioning.adoc[]
** link:{logging-services-url}/security.html[Security]

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Each Log4j artifact is accompanied by a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM).
See {logging-services-url}/download.html#sbom[the Download page of Logging Services page] for details.

[#older]
== Older releases
[#versions]
== Available versions

Are you looking for old versions of Log4j?
While we recommend always using the latest version, you can find the older versions here:
Below you can find the list of available Log4j versions and their associated maintenance status; Active Development, Active Maintenance, End-of-Maintenance, and End-of-Life.
Refer to xref:versioning.adoc[] for details.

* {logging-services-url}/log4j/1.x/index.html[Log4j 1.x (End of Life, Java 1.4)]
* {logging-services-url}/log4j/2.3.x/index.html[Log4j 2.3.x (Java 6)]
* {logging-services-url}/log4j/2.12.x/index.html[Log4j 2.12.x (Java 7)]
.Maintenance status of selected Log4j versions
[%header,cols="1h,1,1m,2,2,2,2"]
|===
| Version
| Status
| Latest release
| First stable release
| EOM
| EOL
| Notes

| 3.0.x
| [development]#AD#
| 3.0.0-beta3
|
|
|
|

| 2.26.x
| [development]#AD#
|
|
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|
|

| 2.25.x
| [active]#AM#
| 2.25.2
| 2025-06-13
|
|
|

| 2.24.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.24.3
| 2024-09-03
| 2025-06-13
|
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| 2.12.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.12.4
| 2019-06-23
| 2021-12-29
|
| Last release supporting Java 7

| 2.3.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.3.2
| 2015-05-09
| 2021-12-29
|
| Last release supporting Java 6

| 1.x
| [eol]#EOL#
| 1.2.17
| 2000-01-08
| 2014-07-12
| 2015-08-05
| Last release supporting Java 1.4

|===

[%collapsible]
.Click to see all past versions
====

.Maintenance status of all Log4j versions
[%header,cols="1h,1,1m,2,2,2"]
|===
| Version
| Status
| Latest release
| First release
| EOM
| EOL

| 3.0.x
| [development]#AD#
| 3.0.0-beta3
|
|
|

| 2.26.x
| [development]#AD#
|
|
|
|

| 2.25.x
| [active]#AM#
| 2.25.2
| 2025-06-13
|
|

| 2.24.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.24.3
| 2024-09-03
| 2025-06-13
|

| 2.23.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.23.1
| 2024-02-17
| 2024-09-03
|

| 2.22.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.22.1
| 2023-11-17
| 2024-02-17
|

| 2.21.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.21.1
| 2023-10-12
| 2023-11-17
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| 2.20.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.20.0
| 2023-02-17
| 2023-10-12
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| 2.19.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.19.0
| 2022-09-09
| 2023-02-17
|

| 2.18.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.18.0
| 2022-06-28
| 2022-09-09
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| 2.17.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.17.2
| 2021-12-17
| 2022-06-28
|

| 2.16.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.16.0
| 2021-12-13
| 2021-12-17
|

| 2.15.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.15.0
| 2021-12-06
| 2021-12-13
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| 2.14.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.14.1
| 2020-11-06
| 2021-12-06
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| 2.13.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.13.3
| 2019-12-11
| 2020-11-06
|

| 2.12.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.12.4
| 2019-06-23
| 2021-12-29
|

| 2.11.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.11.2
| 2018-03-11
| 2019-06-23
|

| 2.10.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.10.0
| 2017-11-18
| 2018-03-11
|

| 2.9.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.9.1
| 2017-08-26
| 2017-11-18
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| 2.8.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.8.2
| 2017-01-21
| 2017-08-26
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| 2.7.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.7
| 2016-10-02
| 2017-01-21
|

| 2.6.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.6.2
| 2016-05-25
| 2016-10-02
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| 2.5.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.5
| 2015-12-06
| 2016-05-25
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| 2.4.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.4.1
| 2015-09-20
| 2015-12-06
|

| 2.3.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.3.2
| 2015-05-09
| 2021-12-29
|

| 2.2.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.2
| 2015-02-22
| 2015-05-09
|

| 2.1.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.1
| 2014-10-19
| 2015-02-22
|

| 2.0.x
| [eom]#EOM#
| 2.0.2
| 2014-07-12
| 2014-10-19
|

| 1.x
| [eol]#EOL#
| 1.2.17
| 2000-01-08
| 2014-07-12
| 2015-08-05

|===
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