Kotlin 2.1

This version has reached end of life and no longer receives updates.

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Released

November 27, 2024

Active Support

Ongoing

End of Life

June 23, 2025

Latest Patch

2.1.21 (May 13, 2025)

About Kotlin 2.1

Kotlin 2.1 recently reached end of life on June 23, 2025. 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.

Upgrade to Kotlin 2.3 for continued security coverage and access to the latest features. The upgrade from 2.1 to 2.3 is typically straightforward, but review the release notes for any deprecations or API changes.

Lifecycle Progress

Released: Nov 2024 EOL: Jun 2025

This version reached end of life June 23, 2025.

Previous Version

Kotlin 2.0

End of Life
Next Version

Kotlin 2.2

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All Kotlin Versions

Version Released EOL Latest Status
2.3 December 16, 2025 TBD 2.3.10 Active
2.2 June 23, 2025 December 16, 2025 2.2.21 End of Life
2.1 (current page) November 27, 2024 June 23, 2025 2.1.21 End of Life
2.0 May 21, 2024 November 27, 2024 2.0.21 End of Life
1.9 July 6, 2023 May 21, 2024 1.9.25 End of Life
1.8 December 28, 2022 July 6, 2023 1.8.22 End of Life
1.7 June 9, 2022 December 28, 2022 1.7.22 End of Life
1.6 November 15, 2021 June 9, 2022 1.6.21 End of Life
1.5 April 26, 2021 November 29, 2021 1.5.32 End of Life
1.4 August 14, 2020 April 26, 2021 1.4.32 End of Life
1.3 October 29, 2018 August 14, 2020 1.3.72 End of Life

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kotlin 2.1 released?
Kotlin 2.1 was released on November 27, 2024.
When does Kotlin 2.1 reach end of life?
Kotlin 2.1 reached end of life on June 23, 2025. It no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. You should upgrade to a supported version.
What is the latest patch version of Kotlin 2.1?
The latest patch release is 2.1.21, released on May 13, 2025.
Should I still use Kotlin 2.1?
No. Kotlin 2.1 has reached end of life and no longer receives security updates. Running EOL software exposes your applications to unpatched vulnerabilities. You should plan an upgrade to a currently supported version.

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