TYPO3 v9

Overall Goals

  • Implement optimized Deprecation strategy
  • Make upgrades even more easy
  • Implement Frontend Editing
  • Implement URL Routing

The TYPO3 v9 LTS version will be fully supported until TYPO3 v10 LTS is out, and will be supported with security and critical fixes until October 2021.

Releases

Version Primary Focus Estimated Release
9.0 Cleanups, removals, big breaking changes Estimated: 2017-11-14
9.1 Site Handling Estimated: 2018-01-30
9.2 Frontend Editing Estimated: 2018-04-10
9.3 URL Routing Estimated: 2018-06-12
9.4 Feature Freeze / Stabilization Estimated: 2018-09-04
9.5 LTS Estimated: 2018-10-02

TYPO3 v8

Overall Goals

  • Cloud Integration
  • Aid editors by creating responsive websites
  • Next level rich text editing
  • In-page editing for editors in the frontend (as a separate extension)

The TYPO3 v8 LTS version will be fully supported until TYPO3 v9 LTS is out, and will be supported with security and critical fixes until March 2020.

Releases

Version Primary Focus Estimated Release
8.0 Adding last minute things Released: 2016-03-22
8.1 Cloud Integration Released: 2016-05-03
8.2 Doctrine Prerequisites Released: 2016-07-05
8.3 Rich Text Editor Released: 2016-08-30
8.4 Doctrine Migration + Upgrades Released: 2016-10-18
8.5 New RTE + Integrator Support Released: 2016-12-20
8.6 Everything except Frontend Editing Released: 2017-02-14
8.7 Long-Term-Support Released: 2017-04-04

TYPO3 v7

Overall Goals

  • Focus on the editors
  • Massive overhaul of the Backend UI
  • Continue to remove legacy from codebase
  • Speed up the product

Release Mode

In 2014 we decided to take a much more agile approach to releases than before. (Click here to see the announcement)
This is why the following table will show estimated release dates that may change in time.

The TYPO3 v7 LTS version will be fully supported until TYPO3 v8 LTS is out, and will be supported with security and critical fixes until November 2018.

Releases

Version Primary Focus Estimated Release
7.0 Backend Overhaul Vol .1 Released: 2014-12-02
7.1 Housekeeping - Core Cleanup & Streamlining Released: 2015-02-24
7.2 Frontend Released: 2015-04-28
7.3 Package Ecosystem / Composer / Extension Handling Released: 2015-06-16
7.4 Backend Overhaul Vol .2 Released: 2015-08-04
7.5 Finetuning / Fluid-based Content / Icon APIs Released: 2015-09-29
7.6 Long Term Support (LTS) Released: 2015-11-10

CMS 6.2

Overall goals

  • Follow-up release with Long Term Support (LTS)

More Information

Development of TYPO3 CMS 6.2 LTS started after the release of 6.1 (April 2013). Roadmap and more information can be found in the Forge Project.

Releases

Version Primary Focus Estimated Release
6.2 Release of 6.2 Released: 2014-04-01

Support Times

You can find further information about our Extended Support Plans on TYPO3.com

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PHP Compatibility Chart

PHP versions TYPO3 TYPO3 v9
2017 - 2020 		TYPO3 TYPO3 v8
2015 - 2018 		TYPO3 TYPO3 v7
2014 - 2017 		TYPO3 CMS 6.2
2013 - 2015
PHP 5.3 no no no Yes
PHP 5.4 no no no Yes
PHP 5.5 no no Yes Yes
PHP 5.6 no no Yes Yes
PHP 7.0 Yes Yes Yes no
PHP 7.1 Yes Yes Yes no