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Ruby 4.0 vs 2.6
Version Support Lifecycle Comparison
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Version 4.0
4.0
Active
Release Date2025-12-25
Support Ends-
EOL Date2029-03-31
Days Left1124 days
Latest Version4.0.0
Version 2.6
2.6
End of Life
Release Date2018-12-25
Support Ends-
EOL Date2022-03-31
Days LeftExpired 1433 days ago
Latest Version2.6.10
💡 Upgrade Recommendation
4.0 currently has a longer support lifecycle. If you're using 2.6, keep an eye on its EOL date.
About Version Comparison
This page compares Ruby versions 4.0 and 2.6. Learn about each version's release date, support end date, and EOL (End of Life) date to make informed upgrade decisions.
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4.0 vs 3.44.0 vs 3.34.0 vs 3.24.0 vs 3.14.0 vs 3.04.0 vs 2.74.0 vs 2.64.0 vs 2.54.0 vs 2.43.4 vs 3.33.4 vs 3.23.4 vs 3.13.4 vs 3.03.4 vs 2.73.4 vs 2.63.4 vs 2.53.4 vs 2.43.3 vs 3.23.3 vs 3.13.3 vs 3.03.3 vs 2.73.3 vs 2.63.3 vs 2.53.3 vs 2.43.2 vs 3.13.2 vs 3.03.2 vs 2.73.2 vs 2.63.2 vs 2.53.2 vs 2.43.1 vs 3.03.1 vs 2.73.1 vs 2.63.1 vs 2.53.1 vs 2.43.0 vs 2.73.0 vs 2.63.0 vs 2.53.0 vs 2.42.7 vs 2.62.7 vs 2.52.7 vs 2.42.6 vs 2.52.6 vs 2.42.5 vs 2.4
Showing comparisons for the latest 10 versions. Ruby has 15 versions total.