This page describes the support policy for the Amazon S3 Encryption Client. We regularly provide the Amazon S3 Encryption Client with updates that may contain support for new or updated APIs, new features, enhancements, bug fixes, security patches, or documentation updates. Updates may also address changes with dependencies, language runtimes, and operating systems.
We recommend users to stay up-to-date with Amazon S3 Encryption Client releases to keep up with the latest features, security updates, and underlying dependencies. Continued use of an unsupported client version is not recommended and is done at the user’s discretion
The Amazon S3 Encryption Client follows the same major version lifecycle as the AWS SDK. For details on this lifecycle, see AWS SDKs and Tools Maintenance Policy.
This table describes the current support status of each major version of the Amazon S3 Encryption Client for Java. It also shows the next status each major version will transition to, and the date at which that transition will happen.
| Major version | Current status | Next status | Next status date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.x | End of Support | ||
| 2.x | Maintenance Mode | End of Support | EOY 2025 |
| 3.x | Generally Available |