Submission timeline
2007–2026One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.
First comments on top threads
HN comment orderCreator here, happy to answer any questions about what it takes to build a collaborative Wiki for tracking support life cycles. You can support our work on GitHub Sponsors or https://opencollective.com/endoflife-date We recently crossed 8M impressions via Google Search this month: https://github.com/endoflife-date/endoflife.date/discussions...
I recently did a rant on twitter[0] on how release/download pages of various languages/tools get it wrong, especially with respect to giving EoL Dates/policy and a list of supported releases. This is my attempt at solving the problem. If you have to every check the EoL date of anything, or if you have to verify that the version you have is supported, just visit endoflife.date/toolname. The website runs on Netlify, and is built with Jekyll. All the data is stored…
I’m not sure what I’m supposed to see, but all there is is a pitch for an end of life app and a link to GitHub and other supporting sites that talk about a project vaguely but don’t provide any content or examples. Is there an issue with a data store or does the site not work in Safari (iOS)?
Creator here, happy to answer any questions about what it takes to build a collaborative Wiki for tracking support life cycles. You can support our work on GitHub Sponsors[0] or Open Collective[1]. But even better would be to file a small PR against our open requests[2] or the open requests for very-helpful-products[3]. We have a nice guide that covers contributing new products https://endoflife.date/contribute Some updates since the last time [-1] we were on HN (Dec 2023). - We recently launched…
The first top-level comment from each of the four biggest threads, in HN’s own order. Excerpts are shortened; open a comment for full context.
- Breakout years
- 3
- Total points
- 795
- Total comments
- 212
100+ points or 50+ comments
reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-28 | Show HN: Endoflife.date – Site with EOL dates of everythingFirst breakout | captn3m0 | 248 | 80 |
| 2021-04-16 | endoflife.date: End Of Life dates for various tools and technologies | williamsmj | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-07-30 | Endoflife.date – quickly check end of life dates | shaicoleman | 3 | 0 |
| 2021-08-10 | Endoflife.date | BerislavLopac | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-02-28 | End-of-life dates | chynkm | 219 | 54 |
| 2023-12-10 | End of Life of Technologies and DevicesHall induction · Best thread · Latest 20+ point return | pbshgthm | 315 | 77 |
| 2025-05-26 | Informative site with EOL dates of everything | keks24 | 7 | 1 |