Amazon RDS for MySQL lifecycle

Retirements, end of support dates and breaking changes for Amazon RDS for MySQL, with effective dates and source links.

Last checked 12 Nov 2026

Upcoming: 4
Ended: 0

Upcoming

30 Jun 2029In about 3 years, 30 Jun 2029
MySQL 5.7 end of RDS Extended Support
End of supportSource
31 Jul 2029In about 3 years, 31 Jul 2029
MySQL 8.0 end of RDS Extended Support
End of supportSource
31 Jul 2029In about 3 years, 31 Jul 2029
MySQL 8.4 end of standard support
End of supportSource
31 Jul 2032In about 6 years, 31 Jul 2032
MySQL 8.4 end of RDS Extended Support
End of supportSource

Versions

Amazon RDS for MySQL versions with a tracked date, highest version first
Version	Status	End of support date	Countdown	Replacement	Source
8.4	Supported	31 Jul 2029	In about 3 years, 31 Jul 2029	Not stated by vendor
8.4Extended support	Supported	31 Jul 2032	In about 6 years, 31 Jul 2032	Not stated by vendor
8.0Extended support	Supported	31 Jul 2029	In about 3 years, 31 Jul 2029	Not stated by vendor
5.7Extended support	Supported	30 Jun 2029	In about 3 years, 30 Jun 2029	Not stated by vendor

Version 8.4In about 3 years, 31 Jul 2029
Status
Supported
End of support date
31 Jul 2029
Replacement
Not stated by vendor
Source
Version 8.4Extended supportIn about 6 years, 31 Jul 2032
Status
Supported
End of support date
31 Jul 2032
Replacement
Not stated by vendor
Source
Version 8.0Extended supportIn about 3 years, 31 Jul 2029
Status
Supported
End of support date
31 Jul 2029
Replacement
Not stated by vendor
Source
Version 5.7Extended supportIn about 3 years, 30 Jun 2029
Status
Supported
End of support date
30 Jun 2029
Replacement
Not stated by vendor
Source