Apache HTTP Server

apache server-app web-server

Apache HTTP Server is a collaborative software development effort aimed at creating a robust, commercial-grade, feature-rich and freely available source code implementation of an HTTP (Web) server.

Release Released Security Support Latest
2.4 12 years ago
(21 Feb 2012)
Yes 2.4.59
(04 Apr 2024)
2.2 18 years ago
(01 Dec 2005)
Ended 6 years and 9 months ago
(11 Jul 2017)
2.2.34
(11 Jul 2017)
2.0 22 years ago
(05 Apr 2002)
Ended 10 years ago
(10 Jul 2013)
2.0.65
(09 Jul 2013)
1.3 25 years ago
(01 Jun 1998)
Ended 14 years ago
(03 Feb 2010)
1.3.42
(02 Feb 2010)

The update and release strategy is complex and is best described on the Apache HTTP Server Release Guidelines.

More information is available on the Apache HTTP Server website.

You should be running one of the supported release numbers listed above in the rightmost column.

You can check the version that you are currently using by running:
httpd -v

# or for Debian-based systems
apachectl -v

You can submit an improvement to this page on GitHub :octocat: . This page has a corresponding Talk Page.

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