Elasticsearch 8.5
Elasticsearch 8.5 is currently in extended support; end of life is scheduled for 2027-07-15. First release: 2022-11-01. Latest stable release: 8.5.3. Lifecycle periods below are derived from official vendor sources with provenance.
Latest stable 8.5.3 (2022-12-08)
Lifecycle & support periods
| Phase | From | Until | Provider | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| standard support | 2022-11-01 | 2023-03-30 | Elastic | Elastic Product End of Life Policy |
| extended support | 2023-03-30 | 2027-07-15 | Elastic | Elastic Product End of Life Policy |
| end of life | 2027-07-15 | — | Elastic | Elastic Product End of Life Policy |
Provenance
Every lifecycle fact is traceable to its authoritative source.
- Elastic Product End of Life Policyfirst party · highhttps://www.elastic.co/support/eol
Retrieved 2026-08-29 · [policy-derived] Elasticsearch 8.5 EOL from Elastic Version Policy + release dates. [policy-derived] Maintenance ends at GA of 8.7 (Elastic maintains the most recent 2 minors of the current major). End of Support Term from Elastic 8.x table (2027-07-15).
- Elastic Product End of Life Policyfirst party · highhttps://www.elastic.co/support/eol
Retrieved 2026-08-29 · Elasticsearch 8.5 Support Term (no obligated Maintenance). [policy-derived] Maintenance ends at GA of 8.7 (Elastic maintains the most recent 2 minors of the current major). End of Support Term from Elastic 8.x table (2027-07-15).
- Elastic Product End of Life Policyfirst party · highhttps://www.elastic.co/support/eol
Retrieved 2026-08-29 · Elasticsearch 8.5 Maintenance Term. [policy-derived] Maintenance ends at GA of 8.7 (Elastic maintains the most recent 2 minors of the current major). End of Support Term from Elastic 8.x table (2027-07-15).
Recent releases
- 8.5.32022-12-08
- 8.5.22022-11-22
- 8.5.12022-11-15
- 8.5.02022-11-01