Upgrade matrix

Release notes

On this page

Still need help?

The Atlassian Community is here for you.

Ask the community

 


Need help deciding which version of Bitbucket Server is best for your team? Use this matrix to compare version features, critical bug fixes, and supported platforms. 

On this page:

Top features

10.0
  • The Look and Feel app is now integrated
  • Refreshed source view for a consistent experience
  • OpenSearch is no longer bundled with Bitbucket
  • Instance health checks are now available 
  • App signing is now enabled by default
  • Bitbucket's upgrade to Atlassian Data Center platform 7
Release notes
9.6
  • Repository search index insights

  • Two-step verification support for websudo
  • Secure app installations with app signing
  • Bitbucket has refreshed color accessibility
Release notes
9.5
  • Default reviewer groups for pull requests
  • Rotate your encryption keys like clockwork
  • Logging and profiling for mirrors
Release notes
9.4

Bitbucket Data Center 9.4 is a Long Term Support release.

Release notes
9.3
  • Multiline suggestions
  • New login experience with two-step verification
  • Storing Git LFS objects in S3
  • Supporting multiple availability zones for Bitbucket Mesh
Release notes
9.2
  • Multiline comments
  • Enhanced security for database stored secrets
  • Securing the bitbucket.properties file
Release notes
9.1
  • Security monitoring and alerts
  • Allow rolling upgrades for mirror farms
Release notes
9.0
  • Secure administrator sessions (websudo)
  • User directory password encryption
  • Reviewer groups as code owners
  • Bitbucket's upgrade to Atlassian Data Center platform 7
Release notes
8.19

Bitbucket Data Center 8.19 is a Long Term Support release.

Release notes
8.18
  • Comprehensive security enhancements
  • Keep your work in progress with draft pull requests
  • Add reviewers to pull requests with quick adds
  • Paste links right into the text of your comments

  • Add a table to your comment with one click

Release notes
8.17
  • System commits get auto-signed with GPG

  • Download patch and diff files from a pull request view

  • Copy code blocks with one click

Release notes
8.16
  • Dark theme available for everyone
  • Encrypt your secrets with HashiCorp Vault
Release notes
8.15

Bitbucket 8.15.0 is the first Data Center-only release and does not support Server licenses. If you have a Server license, learn more about your options.

  • Auto-merge your pull requests
  • Sign your commits and tags with SSH keys or X.509 certificates
  • Embed videos from Loom, YouTube, and Vimeo to your pull requests

  • Enforce trusted build status

Release notes
8.14

Bitbucket Server and Data Center 8.14 is the last version to support Server licenses. Make plans for Server end of life

  • Bitbucket Cloud Migration Assistant plugin becomes part of the product

  • Define code owners for pull request reviews and shared codebase expertise

Release notes

Highest priority bug fixes

10.0

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 10.0.x bug fixes
9.6

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 9.6.x bug fixes
9.5

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 9.5.x bug fixes
9.4

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 9.4.x bug fixes
9.3

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 9.3.x bug fixes
9.2

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 9.2.x bug fixes
9.1

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 9.1.x bug fixes
9.0

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 9.0.x bug fixes
8.19

Bitbucket Data Center 8.19 is a Long Term Support release.

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 8.19.x bug fixes
8.18

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 8.18.x bug fixes
8.17

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 8.17.x bug fixes
8.16

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 8.16.x bug fixes
8.15

Bitbucket 8.15.0 is the first Data Center-only release and does not support Server licenses. If you have a Server licenselearn more about your options.

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 8.15.x bug fixes
8.14

Bitbucket Server and Data Center 8.14 is the last version to support Server licenses. Make plans for Server end of life

Summary
Loading...
Refresh

All 8.14.x bug fixes

Supported platforms changes

10.0

We’re adding support for the following platforms:

  • PostgreSQL 17

  • Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 17

We’re also removing support for:

  • Java 17

  • Git 2.34.x - 2.41.x (on the server)

  • PostgreSQL 13-15

  • Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 13-15

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2017

Supported platforms
9.6Added support for Git 2.48.Supported platforms
9.5

No changes

Supported platforms
9.4

(tick) Added support for OpenSearch 2.18.

(warning) Deprecated support for Postgres 13 and 14.

Supported platforms
9.3

(tick) Added support for Oracle 23ai.

(tick) Added support for Java 21.

(tick) Added support for Postgres 17.

(tick) Added support for Git 2.47.

Supported platforms
9.2

(tick) Added support for Git 2.46 and backported to Bitbucket 8.9.19+ and Bitbucket 8.19.9+.

Supported platforms
9.1

(tick) Added support for Git 2.46 in Bitbucket 9.1.1 and backported to Bitbucket 8.9.19+ and Bitbucket 8.19.9+.

Supported platforms
9.0

Added support for:

  • OpenSearch 2.11 and 2.14

Removed support for:

  • Java 8 and 11

  • PostgreSQL 10, 11, and 12

  • MariaDB 10.3.7+

  • MySQL 5.7.9+

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 and 2016

  • Oracle 12c R2 and 18c

  • Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 10, 11, and 12

  • Git 2.31.x - 2.33.x

  • OpenSearch 1

  • Elasticsearch 7

Supported platforms
8.19

Added support for:

  • Elasticsearch 7.17.16

Deprecated:

  • Git 2.31.x - 2.33.x
Supported platforms
8.18

Added support for:

  • OpenSearch 2.11

Deprecated:

  • OpenSearch 1
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016
Supported platforms
8.17

Deprecated:

  • Postgres 12
  • Oracle 12c R2
  • Oracle 18c
  • Java 8
  • Java 11
Supported platforms
8.16

Added support for:

  • SQL Server 2022
Supported platforms
8.15

Bitbucket 8.15.0 is the first Data Center-only release and does not support Server licenses. If you have a Server licenselearn more about your options.

Added support for:

  • Postgres 16

Deprecated:

  • Elasticsearch, but the support for this platform will be ended in Bitbucket 9.0

Ended support for:

  • MySQL
  • MariaDB
Supported platforms
8.14

Bitbucket Server and Data Center 8.14 is the last version to support Server licenses. Make plans for Server end of life

Added support for:

  • Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 12 - 15

  • Git 2.41 - 2.42 (backported to Bitbucket 8.9.5+)

Deprecated:

  • PostgreSQL 10 - 11

  • Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL 10 - 11

  • MySQL 5.7.9+

  • MariaDB 10.3.7+

Supported platforms


Upgrade Now


Upgrade path

Upgrading from 5.0 or later

You can upgrade to any 5.x version at any time! Check the upgrade notes above to make sure everything is compatible, and you're prepared for the transition.

Last modified on Feb 24, 2021

Was this helpful?

Yes
No
Provide feedback about this article
Powered by Confluence and Scroll Viewport.