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    MariaDB 5.5 LTS vs MySQL 5.7

    MySQL 5.7 was released 3.5 years after MariaDB 5.5 LTS. Source: endoflife.date (aggregating official MySQL/Oracle and MariaDB Foundation EOL announcements), checked 2026-07-31.

    Fact MariaDB 5.5 LTS MySQL 5.7
    Release date 2012-04-11 2015-10-09
    End of life 2020-04-11 2023-10-31
    LTS release Yes No
    Currently supported No No

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