Ruby 2.4
end of lifeEOL 2020-03-31
Ruby 2.4 reached end of life on 2020-03-31 and is no longer supported. First release: 2016-12-25. Latest stable release: 2.4.10. Lifecycle periods below are derived from official vendor sources with provenance.
Latest stable 2.4.10 (2020-03-31)
Lifecycle & support periods
| Phase | From | Until | Provider | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| standard support | 2016-12-25 | 2019-04-01 | Ruby core team | Ruby branches.yml (ruby/www.ruby-lang.org) |
| security support | 2019-04-01 | 2020-03-31 | Ruby core team | Ruby branches.yml (ruby/www.ruby-lang.org) |
| end of life | 2020-03-31 | — | Ruby core team | Ruby branches.yml (ruby/www.ruby-lang.org) |
Provenance
Every lifecycle fact is traceable to its authoritative source.
- Ruby branches.yml (ruby/www.ruby-lang.org)first party · highhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/ruby/www.ruby-lang.org/master/_data/branches.yml
Retrieved 2026-08-29 · Ruby 2.4 end-of-life (official eol_date)
- Ruby branches.yml (ruby/www.ruby-lang.org)first party · highhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/ruby/www.ruby-lang.org/master/_data/branches.yml
Retrieved 2026-08-29 · Ruby 2.4 security maintenance
- Ruby branches.yml (ruby/www.ruby-lang.org)first party · highhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/ruby/www.ruby-lang.org/master/_data/branches.yml
Retrieved 2026-08-29 · Ruby 2.4 normal maintenance (bug + security fixes)
Recent releases
- 2.4.102020-03-31
- 2.4.92019-10-02
- 2.4.82019-10-01
- 2.4.72019-08-28
- 2.4.62019-04-01
- 2.4.52018-10-17
- 2.4.42018-03-28
- 2.4.32017-12-14
- 2.4.22017-09-14
- 2.4.12017-03-22
- 2.4.02016-12-25
- 2.4.0-preview1prerelease2016-06-20