Scala 3.8 lifecycle
Current status
Scala 3.8 is currently in standard support.
Official lifecycle source: Scala Development Guarantees
- Support phase
- standard support
- End of life
- Not officially published
- Latest release
- 3.8.4
- Released
- 5 Jun 2026
At a glance
- Version line
- 3.8
- Initial release
- 22 Jan 2026
- Lifecycle phase
- standard support
- Latest stable
- 3.8.4
- Latest release date
- 5 Jun 2026
- EOL
- Not officially published
- Risk
- low
- Releases tracked
- 5
Lifecycle timeline
Phases from published LifecyclePeriod records. Missing phases are not inferred.
Release
22 Jan 2026
standard supportcurrent
22 Jan 2026 → —
Source: Scala Development Guarantees
Scala 3.8 is currently in standard support.
Latest release
Previous releases
3.8.3
31 Mar 2026
3.8.2
24 Feb 2026
3.8.1
22 Jan 2026
Release history
5 concrete releases tracked for this line.
Release activity
- Total releases
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 0
- Last 90 days
- 1
- Avg. interval
- ~34 days
- Most recent
- 5 Jun 2026
Should I use this version?
Suitable for new deployments
Scala 3.8 is currently supported (standard support).
Version comparison
Compact comparison against the nearest relevant release lines.
Compatibility
Evidence-backed compatibility results involving Scala 3.8. Only combinations CompatHub can evaluate from upstream sources are listed.
Compatible targets
Sources
Where this information comes from.
Lifecycle sources
- Scala Development Guaranteesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://www.scala-lang.org/development/
Last verified 2 Sept 2026
- Scala JDK Compatibilityfirst party
Official source: https://docs.scala-lang.org/overviews/jdk-compatibility/overview.html
Verification time not recorded
- 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
Release sources
- Scala Development Guaranteesfirst party · high confidence
Official source: https://www.scala-lang.org/development/
Last verified 2 Sept 2026
- Scala 3 GitHub Releasesfirst party
Official source: https://github.com/scala/scala3/releases
Verification time not recorded
- Scala 2 GitHub Releasesfirst party
Official source: https://github.com/scala/scala/releases
Verification time not recorded
Data coverage
Last checked = last successful upstream check. Latest source update = when upstream content last changed.
- Releases tracked
- 5
- 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