Upgrade matrix
This upgrade matrix should serve as a starting point when researching which version of Jira Software and Jira Service Management is right for your team.
Here you'll find all of the supported versions including:
- Jira Software top features
- Jira Service Management top features
- Supported platform changes
- Technical upgrade notes
- Reference: Performance and scale testing
Long Term Support releases
If you're only upgrading about once a year, Long Term Support releases are a good choice.
Jira Software top features
Here's a summary of the great new features awaiting your users.
9.8 |
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9.7 |
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9.6 |
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9.5 |
| Release notes |
9.4 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
9.3 |
| Release notes |
9.2 |
| Release notes |
9.1 |
| Release notes |
9.0 |
| Release notes |
8.22 |
| Release notes |
8.21 |
| Release notes |
8.20 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
8.19 |
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8.18 |
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8.17 |
| Release notes |
8.16 |
| Release notes |
8.15 |
| Release notes |
8.14 |
| Release notes |
8.13 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
8.12 |
| Release notes |
8.11 |
| Release notes |
8.10 |
| Release notes |
8.9 |
| Release notes |
8.8 |
| Release notes |
8.7 |
| Release notes |
8.6 |
| Release notes |
8.5 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
8.4 |
| Release notes |
8.3 |
| Release notes |
8.2 |
| Release notes |
8.1 |
| Release notes |
8.0 |
| Release notes |
7.13 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
7.12 |
| Release notes |
7.11 |
| Release notes |
7.10 |
| Release notes |
7.9 |
| Release notes |
7.8 |
| Release notes |
7.7 |
| Release notes |
7.6 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
7.5 |
| Release notes |
Jira Service Management top features
Here's a summary of the great new features awaiting your users.
5.8 |
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5.7 |
| Release notes |
5.6 |
| Release notes |
5.5 |
| Release notes |
5.4 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
5.3 |
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5.2 |
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5.1 |
| Release notes |
5.0 |
| Release notes |
4.22 |
| Release notes |
4.21 |
| Release notes |
4.20 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
4.19 |
| Release notes |
4.18 |
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4.17 |
| Release notes |
4.16 |
| Release notes |
4.15 |
| Release notes |
4.14 |
| Release notes |
4.13 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
4.12 |
| Release notes |
4.11 |
| Release notes |
4.10 |
| Release notes |
4.9 |
| Release notes |
4.8 |
| Release notes |
4.7. |
| Release notes |
4.6 |
| Release notes |
4.5 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
4.4 |
| Release notes |
4.3 |
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4.2 |
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4.1 |
| Release notes |
4.0 |
| Release notes |
3.16 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
3.15 |
| Release notes |
3.14 |
| Release notes |
3.13 |
| Release notes |
3.12 |
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3.11 |
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3.10 |
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3.9 | This is a Long Term Support release.
| Release notes |
3.8 |
| Release notes |
3.7 |
| Release notes |
Supported platform changes
From time to time we will add or end support for a platform. Here's a summary of the changes since Jira Software 7.4, and Jira Service Management 3.7.
9.8/5.8 | No changes | Supported platforms |
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9.7/5.7 | Removed support for:
| Supported platforms |
9.6/5.6 | No changes | Supported platforms |
9.5/5.5 | Added support for:
Removed support for:
| Supported platforms |
9.4/5.4 | No changes | Supported platforms |
9.3/5.3 | No changes | Supported platforms |
9.2/5.2 | Removed support for:
| Supported platforms |
9.1/5.1 | Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
9.0/5.0 | Added support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.22/4.22 | Added support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.21/4.21 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.20/4.20 | Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.19/4.19 | Added support for:
End support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.18/4.18 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.17/4.17 | Added support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.16/4.16 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.15/4.15 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.14/4.14 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.13/4.13 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.12/4.12 | Ended support for:
Added support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.11/4.11 | Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.10/4.10 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.9/4.9 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.8/4.8 | Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.7/4.7 | Added support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.6/4.6 | Added support for:
Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.5/4.5 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.4/4.4 | Added support for:
Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.3/4.3 | Added support for:
Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.2/4.2 | Added support for:
Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
8.1/4.1 | No changes | Supported platforms |
8.0/4.0 | Added support for:
Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
7.13/3.16 | Added support for:
| Supported platforms |
7.12/3.15 | Added support for:
| Supported platforms |
7.11/3.14 | Added support for:
| Supported platforms |
7.10/3.13 | No changes. | Supported platforms |
7.9/3.12 | Added support for:
| Supported platforms |
7.8/3.11 | No changes. | Supported platforms |
7.7/3.10 | No changes. | Supported platforms |
7.6/3.9 | No changes. | Supported platforms |
7.5/3.8 | No changes. | Supported platforms |
7.4/3.7 | Added support for:
Ended support for:
| Supported platforms |
Technical upgrade notes
This table is a high-level summary of the Jira Software and Jira Service Management upgrade notes. You should read the full upgrade notes before upgrading.
9.8/5.8 |
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9.7/5.7 |
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9.6/5.6 |
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9.5/5.5 |
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9.4/5.4 | No important changes | |
9.3/5.3 |
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9.2/5.2 |
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9.1/5.1 |
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9.0/5.0 |
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8.22/4.22 |
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8.21/4.21 | No important changes | |
8.20/4.20 | No important changes | |
8.19/4.19 |
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8.18/4.18 |
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8.17/4.17 |
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8.16/4.16 |
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8.15/4.15 |
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8.14/4.14 |
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8.13/4.13 | No important changes | |
8.12/4.12 | Important notes:
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8.11/4.11 | Important notes:
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8.10/4.10 | Important notes:
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8.9/4.9 | Important notes:
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8.8/4.8 | Important notes:
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8.7/4.7 | Important notes:
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8.6/4.6 | Important notes:
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8.5/4.5 | Important notes:
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8.4/4.4 | Important notes:
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8.3/4.3 | Important notes:
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8.2/4.1 | Important notes:
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8.1/4.1 | Important notes:
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8.0/4.0 | Important notes: | |
7.13/3.16 | Important notes:
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7.12/3.15 | Important notes:
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7.11/3.14 | Important notes:
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7.10/3.13 | No important changes. | |
7.9/3.12 | Important notes:
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7.8/3.11 | Important notes:
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7.7/3.10 | Important notes:
Known issues:
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7.6/3.9 | Important notes:
Known issues:
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7.5/3.8 | Important notes:
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7.4/3.7 | Important notes:
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All ready?
Head back to the landing page, and choose your upgrade method or see our nifty upgrade checklist.