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AlmaLinux OS is an open Source, community owned and governed, forever-free enterprise Linux distribution, focused on long-term stability, providing a robust production-grade platform. AlmaLinux OS is 1:1 binary compatible with RHELĀ® and pre-Stream CentOS.

Release Released Active Support Security Support Latest
9 6 months and 4 weeks ago
(26 May 2022)
Ends in 4 years and 5 months
(31 May 2027)
Ends in 9 years
(31 May 2032)
9.1
(17 Nov 2022)
8 1 year and 8 months ago
(30 Mar 2021)
Ends in 1 year and 4 months
(01 May 2024)
Ends in 6 years
(01 Mar 2029)
8.7
(10 Nov 2022)

AlmaLinux OS attempts to release regular updates within 1 business day from RHEL. Each release, like RHEL, comes with a 10-year lifecycle. Major releases are typically available within a few weeks to a few months following a major RHEL release.

More information is available on the AlmaLinux OS website.

You should be running one of the supported release numbers listed above in the rightmost column.

You can check the version that you are currently using by running:
lsb_release --release

You can submit an improvement to this page on GitHub :octocat: . This page has a corresponding Talk Page.

A JSON version of this page is available at /api/almalinux.json. See the API Documentation for more.

This page was last updated on 06 December 2022. Latest releases are automatically updated.