Upgrading
Upgrades between minor versions of the agent, like from 3.1 to 3.2 are always backwards compatible. Upgrades that involve a major version bump often come with some backwards incompatible changes.
Before upgrading the agent, be sure to review the:
The following upgrade guides are also available:
- Upgrade to version 5.x - Follow this guide to upgrade from version
4.xto version5.xof the Elastic APM RUM JS Agent.
We love all our products, but sometimes we must say goodbye to a release so that we can continue moving forward on future development and innovation. Our End of life policy defines how long a given release is considered supported, as well as how long a release is considered still in active development or maintenance. The table below is a simplified description of this policy.
| Agent version | EOL Date | Maintained until |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8.x | 2021-08-13 | 4.9.0 |
| 4.7.x | 2021-07-15 | 4.8.0 |
| 4.6.x | 2021-05-19 | 4.7.0 |
| 4.5.x | 2021-03-30 | 4.6.0 |
| 4.4.x | 2021-02-05 | 4.5.0 |
| 4.3.x | 2021-01-11 | 4.4.0 |
| 4.2.x | 2021-01-08 | 4.3.0 |
| 4.1.x | 2020-12-12 | 4.2.0 |
| 4.0.x | 2020-09-11 | 4.1.0 |
| 3.0.x | 2020-07-29 | 5.0.0 |
| 2.3.x | 2020-06-18 | 4.0.0 |
| 2.2.x | 2020-06-05 | 2.3.0 |
| 2.1.x | 2020-06-03 | 2.2.0 |
| 2.0.x | 2020-05-14 | 2.1.0 |
| 1.0.x | 2020-02-23 | 3.0.0 |