Celery 5 lifecycle

Current status

unknownmedium

Celery 5 has no published vendor calendar support schedule in CompatHub's sources. Release history and dependency requirements are recorded from package metadata without inventing support commitments.

Security: 2 tracked advisories affecting this line. Details below — lifecycle and vulnerability status are separate.

Official lifecycle source: Celery PyPI releases

Support phase
unknown
End of life
Not officially published
Latest release
5.6.3
Released
26 Mar 2026

At a glance

Version line
5
Initial release
24 Sept 2020
Lifecycle phase
unknown
Latest stable
5.6.3
Latest release date
26 Mar 2026
EOL
Not officially published
Risk
medium
Releases tracked
32

Lifecycle timeline

Phases from published LifecyclePeriod records. Missing phases are not inferred.

  1. Release

    24 Sept 2020

  2. unknowncurrent

    24 Sept 2020 → —

    Source: Celery PyPI releases

Celery 5 has no published vendor calendar support schedule in CompatHub's sources. Release history and dependency requirements are recorded from package metadata without inventing support commitments.

Security

Advisories affecting Celery 5 (OSV.dev evidence). Known exploited status, due dates, and ransomware use from CISA KEV when matched.

Known vulnerabilities
2
Known exploited
0
Highest CVSS
  • CVE-2021-23727GHSA-q4xr-rc97-m4xx

    OS Command Injection in celery

    Affected:
    <5.2.2
    Fixed in:
    5.2.2
    Source:
    OSV source · Advisory
  • CVE-2021-23727PYSEC-2021-858
    Affected:
    <5.2.2
    Fixed in:
    5.2.2
    Source:
    OSV source · Advisory

Latest release

5.6.3

Released 26 Mar 2026 · stable

https://pypi.org/pypi/celery/5.6.3/json

Previous releases

  • 5.6.2

    4 Jan 2026

  • 5.6.1

    29 Dec 2025

  • 5.6.0

    30 Nov 2025

Release history

32 concrete releases tracked for this line.

VersionRelease dateChannelSource
5.0.628 Jun 2021stableSource
5.0.516 Dec 2020stableSource
5.0.48 Dec 2020stableSource
5.0.33 Dec 2020stableSource
5.0.22 Nov 2020stableSource
5.0.118 Oct 2020stableSource
5.0.024 Sept 2020stableSource

Release activity

Total releases
32
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
0
Avg. interval
~65 days
Most recent
26 Mar 2026

Should I use this version?

Lifecycle status unclear

Celery 5 has no published vendor calendar support schedule. CompatHub does not invent support commitments from release history alone.

Version comparison

Compact comparison against the nearest relevant release lines.

54
Statusunknownunknown
Latest release5.6.34.4.7
EOLNot publishedNot published
Riskmediummedium

Compatibility

Evidence-backed compatibility results involving Celery 5. Only combinations CompatHub can evaluate from upstream sources are listed.

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Sources

Where this information comes from.

Lifecycle sources

Release sources

Data coverage

Last checked = last successful upstream check. Latest source update = when upstream content last changed.

Releases tracked
32
Lifecycle periods
1
EOL
Not officially published
Provenance records
2
Data last checked
2 Sept 2026
Latest source update
2 Sept 2026

EOL: Not officially published

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