Apache Maven version lifecycle
tool · Apache Software Foundation
Current status
Supported version lines, end-of-life status, and latest releases for Apache Maven — derived from official vendor sources, not third-party EOL aggregators.
Apache Maven is a software project management and comprehension tool for Java projects, centred on a Project Object Model (POM).
Official site →Version lines
4
Supported
2
EOL lines
0
Latest stable
3.9.16
2026-05-17
Releases tracked
21
At a glance
Latest release
3.9.16
Line 3.9
Recommended support line
3.9
standard support
Status
STANDARD SUPPORT
Newest supported: 3.9
EOL
Not published
Exact date not officially published
Recommended line: 3.9 (newest supported line with lowest lifecycle risk — not blindly “latest”).
Supported versions
2 currently supported release lines.
Lifecycle overview
Support windows from official lifecycle periods. Empty segments mean no dated period for that phase.
Compare versions
Side-by-side view of the most relevant release lines.
Recent releases
Latest release date 2026-05-17 · 0 in last 30 days · 0 in last 90 days
- 2026-05-17
- 2026-04-17
- 2026-03-12
- 2026-03-06
- 2025-12-16
- 2025-07-15
- 2025-06-05
- 2024-08-18
- 2024-06-19
- 2024-05-27
Should I upgrade?
Current versions are supported
The preferred supported release line is Apache Maven 3.9 (standard support).
Upgrade planning
Plan upgrades from Apache Maven version lines that have newer supported options.
Data coverage
- Version lines
- 4
- Concrete releases
- 21
- Supported lines
- 2
- EOL lines
- 0
- Lifecycle coverage
- 2/4
- EOL coverage
- 0/4
- Provenance coverage
- 2/4
Data freshness
Last checked = last successful upstream check. Latest source update = when upstream content last changed.
- Data last checked
- 2026-08-31
- Latest source update
- 2026-08-31
Sources
First-party and other registered sources contributing release and lifecycle facts.
- Apache Maven GitHub Releasesfirst party · high
Official source: https://api.github.com/repos/apache/maven/releases
Last verified 2026-08-31
- OSV.devfirst party
Official source: https://osv.dev
Last checked 2026-08-31
- NVD (NIST)first party
Official source: https://nvd.nist.gov
Last checked 2026-08-31
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilitiesfirst party
Official source: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Last checked 2026-08-31
Version line directory
Complete navigation into detailed version-line pages.
