iOS is a mobile operating system created by Apple, and used in the company’s mobile devices, including the iPhone. It is the world’s second-most widely installed operating system, after Android.
| Release | Released | Active Support | Security Support | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 5 months ago (12 Sep 2022) |
Yes | Yes |
16.3
(23 Jan 2023)
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| 15 | 1 year and 4 months ago (20 Sep 2021) |
Ended
5 months ago (12 Sep 2022)
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Yes |
15.7.3
(23 Jan 2023)
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| 14 | 2 years and 5 months ago (16 Sep 2020) |
Ended
1 year and 4 months ago (20 Sep 2021)
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Ended
1 year and 4 months ago (01 Oct 2021)
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14.8.1 |
| 13 | 3 years and 4 months ago (19 Sep 2019) |
Ended
2 years and 5 months ago (16 Sep 2020)
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Ended
2 years and 5 months ago (16 Sep 2020)
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13.7 |
| 12 | 4 years ago (17 Sep 2018) |
Ended
3 years and 4 months ago (19 Sep 2019)
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Yes |
12.5.7
(23 Jan 2023)
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| 11 | 5 years ago (19 Sep 2017) |
Ended
4 years ago (17 Sep 2018)
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Ended
4 years ago (08 Oct 2018)
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11.4.1 |
| 10 | 6 years ago (13 Sep 2016) |
Ended
5 years ago (19 Sep 2017)
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Ended
5 years ago (26 Sep 2017)
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10.3.4 |
| 9 | 7 years ago (16 Sep 2015) |
Ended
6 years ago (13 Sep 2016)
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Ended
6 years ago (13 Sep 2016)
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9.3.6 |
| 8 | 8 years ago (17 Sep 2014) |
Ended
7 years ago (16 Sep 2015)
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Ended
7 years ago (30 Sep 2015)
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8.4.1 |
| 7 | 9 years ago (18 Sep 2013) |
Ended
8 years ago (17 Sep 2014)
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Ended
8 years ago (20 Oct 2014)
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7.1.2 |
| 6 | 10 years ago (19 Sep 2012) |
Ended
9 years ago (18 Sep 2013)
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Ended
9 years ago (26 Sep 2013)
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6.1.6 |
| 5 | 11 years ago (12 Oct 2011) |
Ended
10 years ago (19 Sep 2012)
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Ended
10 years ago (01 Nov 2012)
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5.1.1 |
Major versions of iOS are released annually. Apple significantly extended the cycle of updates for iOS-supported devices over the years. Usually, only the latest iOS release is supported by Apple. Starting with iOS 15, Apple started to support 2 major versions of iOS, for a short period of time.
iOS 12 is still receving security updates.
Support information for iPhone devices are available at /iphone.
More information is available on the Apple iOS website.
You should be running one of the supported release numbers listed above in the rightmost column.
You can submit an improvement to this page
on GitHub
. This page has a corresponding Talk Page.
A JSON version of this page is available at /api/ios.json. See the API Documentation for more information. You can subscribe to the iCalendar feed at /calendar/ios.ics.
This page was last updated on 30 January 2023. Latest releases are automatically updated.