Download¶

Latest releases¶

Redmine releases are available in either .tar.gz or .zip format:

redmine-5.0.8	2024-03-04	redmine-5.0.8.tar.gz	1eda410840a21ab0f6965a378699a65588b6785db95eaf6494c6c9bc51b5bf6e
		redmine-5.0.8.zip	d4cb5b0ff546642c1cfe2ae3d595ccbd8e4968f5ca5c0a694ab7980547775d1c
redmine-5.1.2	2024-03-04	redmine-5.1.2.tar.gz	26c0ca0a9aaee1ceb983825bf1266c99b0850bf013c178713f5a3b0080012123
		redmine-5.1.2.zip	c9741e10a4291a43c0205a475c185b85862a6ad057c47512825cb3dd46d42447

See the Changelog for details and RedmineInstall for installation instructions or RedmineUpgrade for upgrading instructions.

You can also browse the older releases.

Versions status and releases policy¶

Version	Support Status
trunk	Unstable version. It will receive new features, bug fixes, and security updates
5.1.x	Latest stable version. Fully supported with new features, bug fixes, and security updates
5.0.x	Legacy stable version. It will receive important bug fixes and security updates only
4.2.x	Legacy stable version. It will receive security updates only
4.1.x and older	Unsupported

Release policy¶

• Next Redmine releases are always available in Roadmap page
• In a best-effort manner:
  • Minor versions are released every 3 months
  • Major versions once per year
  • Critical / important security fixes or major bug fixes as soon as possible.

Support policy¶

• latest minor version is fully supported and it is fully supported
• latest minor version - 1 is supported with bug fixes and security updates
• latest minor version - 2 with security updates only

For example, if Redmine 6.0.0 is the latest version, then:

• Redmine 6.0.* is the latest minor version
• Redmine 5.1.* in the latest minor version -1 and it will receive bug fixes and security updates
• Redmine 5.0.* is the latest minor version -2 and it will receive security updates only.

Source code¶

You can checkout the source code of Redmine from the Subversion repository. This is the preferred way to get Redmine if you want to benefit from the latest improvements and be able to upgrade easily.

The URL of the official Subversion repository is: https://svn.redmine.org/redmine

Alternatively, you can clone it from the Github mirror maintained by the community: https://github.com/redmine/redmine

5.1 Stable¶

You can checkout the latest stable source with one of the following commands:

Subversion

svn co https://svn.redmine.org/redmine/branches/5.1-stable redmine-5.1

It will create a directory named redmine-5.1 and you'll be able to update your Redmine copy using svn update in this directory.

Development (unstable)¶

You can checkout the latest development source from the trunk with one of the following commands:

Subversion

svn co https://svn.redmine.org/redmine/trunk redmine

Third-party Redmine bundles¶

• TurnKey Redmine Appliance - Provides a free lightweight Debian-based Redmine appliance (available as an ISO, virtual machine image or cloud image).

• BitNami Redmine Stack – Provides free virtual machines, containers, and cloud images for Redmine.