Java SE 16
JAVA-SE-16Oracle · Release · Java SE
Unsupported since · 1866 days ago
Java SE 16 reached end of support on (1866 days ago).
- Released
- 5y 7mo ago
- End of software maintenance
- 5y 1mo ago
- End of support
- 5y 1mo ago
Lifecycle Milestones
| Released | 5y 7mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of software maintenance | 5y 1mo ago | |
| Last date of support | 5y 1mo ago |
Is Java SE 16 still maintained?
No. Oracle no longer maintains Java SE 16; support ended on 2021-09-30. It receives no fixes of any kind, including security patches. Plan an upgrade to a maintained release. See Oracle's lifecycle bulletin.
When do security fixes for Java SE 16 stop?
Oracle has not published an end-of-security-support date for Java SE 16.
What should I upgrade Java SE 16 to?
Upgrade to a currently maintained Oracle release. Check Oracle's release notes for the recommended version.
Java SE 16 Release Lifecycle
Java SE 16 is a release line of Oracle Java SE. Oracle ships bug fixes until the end of active support and security fixes until the end of security support; after that, systems still running it must move to a supported release to stay patchable. The dates below are the published milestones for this release line. This release has reached end of life as of , meaning Oracle no longer provides bug fixes or security updates for it. Installations still running Java SE 16 should move to a supported release.