MariaDB 5.3 was released 2.1 years after MariaDB 5.1. Source: endoflife.date (aggregating official MySQL/Oracle and MariaDB Foundation EOL announcements), checked 2026-07-31.
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MariaDB 5.1
MariaDB 5.3
Release date
2010-02-01
2012-02-29
End of life
2015-02-01
2017-03-01
LTS release
No
No
Currently supported
No
No
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