containerd 2.2

Current patch release: 2.2.1

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End of life in 245 days (November 6, 2026). Plan your upgrade now.

Released

November 5, 2025

Active Support

November 6, 2026

End of Life

November 6, 2026

Latest Patch

2.2.1 (December 18, 2025)

About containerd 2.2

containerd 2.2 is currently under active support, released on November 5, 2025. It receives regular bug fixes, security patches, and may still get minor feature additions. The latest patch release is 2.2.1 (December 18, 2025).

Lifecycle Progress

Released: Nov 2025 EOL: Nov 2026

33% through its lifecycle. 245 days remaining.

Previous Version

containerd 2.1

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All containerd Versions

Version Released EOL Latest Status
2.2 (current page) November 5, 2025 November 6, 2026 2.2.1 Active
2.1 May 7, 2025 May 5, 2026 2.1.6 Active
2.0 November 5, 2024 November 7, 2025 2.0.7 End of Life
1.7 March 10, 2023 September 1, 2026 1.7.30 Security Only
1.6 February 15, 2022 August 23, 2025 1.6.39 End of Life
1.5 May 3, 2021 February 28, 2023 1.5.18 End of Life
1.4 August 17, 2020 March 3, 2022 1.4.13 End of Life
1.3 September 26, 2019 March 4, 2021 1.3.10 End of Life
1.2 October 24, 2018 October 15, 2020 1.2.14 End of Life
1.1 April 23, 2018 October 23, 2019 1.1.8 End of Life
1.0 December 5, 2017 December 5, 2018 1.0.3 End of Life

Frequently Asked Questions

When was containerd 2.2 released?
containerd 2.2 was released on November 5, 2025.
When does containerd 2.2 reach end of life?
containerd 2.2 is scheduled to reach end of life on November 6, 2026.
What is the latest patch version of containerd 2.2?
The latest patch release is 2.2.1, released on December 18, 2025.

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