Django 4.2 LTS
This version has reached end of life and no longer receives updates.
April 3, 2023
December 4, 2023
April 7, 2026
4.2.30 (April 7, 2026)
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About Django 4.2 LTS
Django 4.2 recently reached end of life on April 7, 2026. This means it no longer receives security patches or bug fixes from the maintainers. If you are still on this version, now is the time to finalize your upgrade plan before the gap between your version and the current release grows wider.
The recommended upgrade target is Django 5.2 LTS. You are 3 major versions behind, so review the changelog for each version in between to catch any breaking changes. A staged upgrade through each major version is often safer than jumping directly.
Lifecycle Progress
This version reached end of life April 7, 2026.
All Django Versions
| Version | Released | EOL | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | August 5, 2026 | December 31, 2027 | 6.1 | Active |
| 6.0 | December 3, 2025 | April 30, 2027 | 6.0.8 | Security Only |
| 5.2 | April 2, 2025 | April 30, 2028 | 5.2.17 | Security Only |
| 5.1 | August 7, 2024 | December 3, 2025 | 5.1.15 | End of Life |
| 5.0 | December 4, 2023 | April 2, 2025 | 5.0.14 | End of Life |
| 4.2 (current page) | April 3, 2023 | April 7, 2026 | 4.2.30 | End of Life |
| 4.1 | August 3, 2022 | December 1, 2023 | 4.1.13 | End of Life |
| 4.0 | December 7, 2021 | April 1, 2023 | 4.0.10 | End of Life |
| 3.2 | April 6, 2021 | April 1, 2024 | 3.2.25 | End of Life |
| 3.1 | August 4, 2020 | December 7, 2021 | 3.1.14 | End of Life |
| 3.0 | December 2, 2019 | April 6, 2021 | 3.0.14 | End of Life |
| 2.2 | April 1, 2019 | April 11, 2022 | 2.2.28 | End of Life |
| 2.1 | August 1, 2018 | December 2, 2019 | 2.1.15 | End of Life |
| 2.0 | December 2, 2017 | April 1, 2019 | 2.0.13 | End of Life |
| 1.11 | April 4, 2017 | April 1, 2020 | 1.11.29 | End of Life |
| 1.10 | August 1, 2016 | December 2, 2017 | 1.10.8 | End of Life |
| 1.9 | December 1, 2015 | April 4, 2017 | 1.9.13 | End of Life |
| 1.8 | April 1, 2015 | April 1, 2018 | 1.8.19 | End of Life |
| 1.7 | September 3, 2014 | December 1, 2015 | 1.7.11 | End of Life |
| 1.6 | November 6, 2013 | April 1, 2015 | 1.6.11 | End of Life |
| 1.5 | February 26, 2013 | September 2, 2014 | 1.5.12 | End of Life |
| 1.4 | March 23, 2012 | October 1, 2015 | 1.4.22 | End of Life |
| 1.3 | March 23, 2011 | February 26, 2013 | 1.3.7 | End of Life |
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