# Elastic 5.0.0 release date?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-5-0-0-release-date/61382
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [September 23, 2016, 12:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-5-0-0-release-date/61382 "2016-09-23T12:32:06Z")
**Posts on this page:** 7
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### Author: ![fassisrosa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@fassisrosa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fassisrosa)
#### Post date: [September 23, 2016, 12:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-5-0-0-release-date/61382/1 "2016-09-23T12:32:06Z")

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Hey there,

Is there any official date or time window for the release of Elastic 5.0.0 (non Beta) ?

Thanks,

Francisco.

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### Author: ![danielmitterdorfer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/danielmitterdorfer/32/110510_2.png) [@danielmitterdorfer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/danielmitterdorfer)
#### Post date: [September 23, 2016, 12:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-5-0-0-release-date/61382/2 "2016-09-23T12:33:05Z")

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Hi @fassisrosa,

unfortunately not. We do not state release dates publicly.

Daniel

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### Author: ![fassisrosa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@fassisrosa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fassisrosa)
#### Post date: [September 23, 2016, 12:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-5-0-0-release-date/61382/3 "2016-09-23T12:39:39Z")

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Sorry to bug you on this again, but trying to plan for using it in production, is it reasonable to expect a release still in 2016?

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### Author: ![danielmitterdorfer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/danielmitterdorfer/32/110510_2.png) [@danielmitterdorfer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/danielmitterdorfer)
#### Post date: [September 23, 2016, 12:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-5-0-0-release-date/61382/4 "2016-09-23T12:47:58Z")

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Hi @fassisrosa,

let's resort to history. 🙂 Elasticsearch 2.0.0-beta1 was released on August 26, 2015, followed by a second beta release, a release candidate and finally Elasticsearch 2.0.0 was released on October 28, 2015.

I think it is reasonable to expect something similar will happen with Elasticsearch 5.0.

Daniel

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### Author: ![fassisrosa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a87d85/32.png) [@fassisrosa](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/fassisrosa)
#### Post date: [September 23, 2016, 12:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-5-0-0-release-date/61382/5 "2016-09-23T12:52:11Z")

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Very reasonable answer Daniel. Thanks for the super quick response.

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### Author: ![kasper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/eada6e/32.png) [@kasper](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kasper)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2016, 9:04am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-5-0-0-release-date/61382/6 "2016-10-06T09:04:19Z")

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So, as Elasticsearch 5.0.0-beta1 was [released on 22 September 2016](https://www.elastic.co/blog/elasticsearch-5-0-0-beta1-released), we can expect Elasticsearch 5.0.0-GA around the end of November 2016. Correct?

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [July 5, 2017, 10:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-5-0-0-release-date/61382/7 "2017-07-05T22:14:22Z")

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