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m Where are these future dates coming from? Apple doesn't announce end of support dates for its OSes.
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Revision as of 00:00, 26 June 2020

Mac OS X, OS X, and macOS version information
Version Codename Darwin
version
Processor
support
Application
support
Kernel Date
announced
Release
date
End of
support date
Most recent
version
Old version, no longer maintained: Rhapsody Developer Release Grail1Z4 / Titan1U 32-bit PowerPC 32-bit PowerPC 32-bit January 7, 1997[1] August 31, 1997 Un­known DR2
(May 14, 1998)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X Server 1.0 Hera Un­known March 16, 1999 Un­known 1.2v3
(October 27, 2000)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X Developer Preview Un­known May 11, 1998[2] March 16, 1999 Un­known DP4
(April 5, 2000)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X Public Beta Kodiak[3] May 15, 2000[4] September 13, 2000 March 24, 2001
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah 1.3.1 January 9, 2001[5] March 24, 2001 2004 10.0.4 (4Q12)
(June 22, 2001)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X 10.1 Puma 1.4.1 / 5 July 18, 2001[6] September 25, 2001 2005 10.1.5 (5S60)
(June 6, 2002)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar 6 32/64-bit PowerPC[Note 1] May 6, 2002[7] August 24, 2002 2006 10.2.8
(October 3, 2003)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X 10.3 Panther 7 32/64-bit PowerPC June 23, 2003[8] October 24, 2003 2007 10.3.9 (7W98)
(April 15, 2005)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger 8 32/64-bit PowerPC
and Intel
32/64-bit[Note 2] PowerPC[Note 3]
and Intel
May 4, 2004[9] April 29, 2005 September 2009 10.4.11
(November 14, 2007)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard 9 32/64-bit PowerPC[Note 3]
and Intel
June 26, 2006[10] October 26, 2007 June 23, 2011 10.5.8 (9L31a)
(August 13, 2009)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard 10 32/64-bit Intel 32/64-bit Intel
32-bit PowerPC[Note 3]
32/64-bit[11] June 9, 2008[12] August 28, 2009 February 25, 2014 10.6.8 (10K549)
(July 25, 2011)
Old version, no longer maintained: Mac OS X 10.7 Lion 11 64-bit Intel 32/64-bit Intel October 20, 2010[13] July 20, 2011 October 2014 10.7.5 (11G63)
(October 4, 2012)
Old version, no longer maintained: OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion 12 64-bit[14] February 16, 2012[15] July 25, 2012[16] September 2015 10.8.5 (12F2560)
(August 13, 2015)
Old version, no longer maintained: OS X 10.9 Mavericks 13 June 10, 2013[17] October 22, 2013 September 2016 10.9.5 (13F1911)
(July 18, 2016)
Old version, no longer maintained: OS X 10.10 Yosemite 14 June 2, 2014[18] October 16, 2014 August 2017 10.10.5 (14F2511)
(July 19, 2017)
Old version, no longer maintained: OS X 10.11 El Capitan 15 June 8, 2015[19] September 30, 2015 September 2018 10.11.6 (15G22010)
(July 9, 2018)
Old version, no longer maintained: macOS 10.12 Sierra 16 June 13, 2016[20] September 20, 2016 October 2019 10.12.6 (16G2136)
(September 26, 2019)
Old version, yet still maintained: macOS 10.13 High Sierra 17 June 5, 2017 September 25, 2017 November 30, 2020 [citation needed] 10.13.6 (17G13035)
(June 1, 2020)
Old version, yet still maintained: macOS 10.14 Mojave 18 June 4, 2018 September 24, 2018 September 2021 [citation needed] 10.14.6 (18G5033)
(May 26, 2020)
Current stable version: macOS 10.15 Catalina 19 64-bit Intel June 3, 2019 October 7, 2019 TBA 10.15.5 (19F101)
(June 1, 2020)
Future release: macOS 11.0 Big Sur 20 64-bit Intel and ARM 64-bit Intel and ARM June 22, 2020 TBA TBA TBA
Legend:
Old version, not maintained
Old version, still maintained
Latest version
Latest preview version
Future release
Note 1 The PowerMac G5 had special Jaguar builds.
Note 2 Tiger did not support 64-bit GUI applications, only 64-bit CLI applications.
Note 3 32-bit PowerPC applications were supported on Intel processors with Rosetta.
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