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Forgejo publishes a stable release every three months and a long term
support (LTS) release every year. Patch releases are published more
frequently and provide fixes for bugs and security
vulnerabilities. See also how [the Forgejo versioning scheme](../../user/versions) works.
This guide covers the installation of Forgejo [with
Docker](../installation-docker/) or [from
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title: 'Upgrade guide'
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This guide helps Forgejo admins perform upgrades safely and provides guidance to troubleshoot problems. It also covers upgrades from Gitea back to version 1.2.0.
## Release life cycle
Each Forgejo version undergoes the following states:
Each Forgejo release undergoes the following states:
- **Experimental** (current development version): receives new features, should not be used in production
- **Stable** (latest major version): receives full support, bugfixes and security fixes
- **Old Stable** (previous major version): receives only critical security support
- **Stable** (latest release): receives full support, bugfixes and security fixes for three months.
- **Long term support (LTS)** (the version published the first quarter of every year): receives only critical bugfixes and security support for one year.
- **Experimental** (current development version): receives new features, should not be used in production.
To be notified in advance of security releases, watch or subscribe to the RSS feed of the [security-announcements repository](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/security-announcements/issues). The details of the vulnerability will not be revealed, only the expected release date, for administrators to plan ahead and better secure their instance.