OpenSearch 2.16 lifecycle
Current status
OpenSearch 2.16 is currently in standard support.
Official lifecycle source: OpenSearch GitHub Releases
- Support phase
- standard support
- End of life
- Not officially published
- Latest release
- 2.16.0
- Released
- 7 Aug 2024
At a glance
- Version line
- 2.16
- Initial release
- 7 Aug 2024
- Lifecycle phase
- standard support
- Latest stable
- 2.16.0
- Latest release date
- 7 Aug 2024
- EOL
- Not officially published
- Risk
- low
- Releases tracked
- 1
Lifecycle timeline
Phases from published LifecyclePeriod records. Missing phases are not inferred.
Release
7 Aug 2024
standard supportcurrent
7 Aug 2024 → —
Source: OpenSearch GitHub Releases
OpenSearch 2.16 is currently in standard support.
Latest release
2.16.0
Released 7 Aug 2024 · stable
https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/releases/tag/2.16.0Release history
1 concrete release tracked for this line.
| Version | Release date | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.16.0 | 7 Aug 2024 | stable | Source |
Release activity
- Total releases
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Last 90 days
- 0
- Most recent
- 7 Aug 2024
Should I use this version?
Suitable for new deployments
OpenSearch 2.16 is currently supported (standard support).
Upgrade options
Newer supported OpenSearch version lines from CompatHub lifecycle data. Compatibility and security context use existing evidence only.
You are on OpenSearch 2.16
Supported
Supported upgrade options
- OpenSearch 3.8Upgrade planner →Supported· 1 major version newer
- OpenSearch 3.7Upgrade planner →Supported· 1 major version newer
- OpenSearch 3.6Upgrade planner →Supported· 1 major version newer
Version comparison
Compact comparison against the nearest relevant release lines.
Sources
Where this information comes from.
Lifecycle sources
- OpenSearch GitHub Releasesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://api.github.com/repos/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/releases
Last verified 31 Aug 2026
- OSV.devfirst party
Official source: https://osv.dev
Verification time not recorded
- NVD (NIST)first party
Official source: https://nvd.nist.gov
Verification time not recorded
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilitiesfirst party
Official source: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Verification time not recorded
- OpenSearch version historyfirst party
Official source: https://docs.opensearch.org/latest/version-history/
Verification time not recorded
Release sources
- OpenSearch GitHub Releasesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://api.github.com/repos/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/releases
Last verified 31 Aug 2026
Data coverage
Last checked = last successful upstream check. Latest source update = when upstream content last changed.
- Releases tracked
- 1
- Lifecycle periods
- 1
- EOL
- Not officially published
- Provenance records
- 2
- Data last checked
- 31 Aug 2026
- Latest source update
- 31 Aug 2026
EOL: Not officially published