Renovate CLI
app package-manager
Renovate (also known as the Renovate CLI) is an Open Source dependency update tool. It is multi-platform, multi-language, and supports multiple Git forges (GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, Forgejo, Gerrit and more). Renovate was created by Mend is an Open Source project maintained by a mix of Mend employees and independent maintainers, and contributed to by the wider community.
| Release | Released | Support | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 1 month and 1 week ago (29 Jan 2026) |
Yes |
43.25.8
(19 Feb 2026)
|
| 42 | 7 months ago (14 Aug 2025) |
Ended
1 month and 1 week ago (29 Jan 2026)
|
42.95.1
(29 Jan 2026)
|
| 41 | 10 months ago (30 Apr 2025) |
Ended
7 months ago (14 Aug 2025)
|
41.173.1
(06 Nov 2025)
|
| 40 | 1 year ago (22 Feb 2025) |
Ended
7 months ago (14 Aug 2025)
|
40.61.3
(19 Jun 2025)
|
Only the latest major version is supported.
There have been cases where the Renovate maintainers will backport (security) fixes to previous major versions, but these are at the discretion of the maintainers, and are primarily to support Mend customers.
Commercial offerings
The Renovate CLI is also packaged into a few offerings from Mend:
- Mend’s developer platform, a Cloud offering which includes Renovate as a Software-as-a-Service, with a “Community” free tier, and an “Enterprise” plan
- Mend Renovate Self-Hosted, a self-hosted offering which has a “Community” offering, and an “Enterprise” offering
This page does not cover the end-of-life status of these products, only the Renovate CLI.
Additional support
Enterprise customers of Mend products have the ability to influence the roadmap for the development of features, and receive priority support for bugs, including for previous major versions of Renovate.
One of the Renovate maintainers, Sebastian Poxhofer (@secustor), is available for paid consulting on Renovate, including bug fixes and feature development.
More information is available on the Renovate CLI website.
You should be running one of the supported release numbers listed above in the rightmost column.
renovate --version
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