Ckeditor releases by ckeditor
Official distribution releases of CKEditor 4.
About Ckeditor releases
From the project's README at github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor-releases. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
CKEditor 4 - Releases ===================== CKEditor 4: End of Life and Extended Support Model until Dec 2026
CKEditor 4 was launched in 2012 and reached its End of Life (EOL) on June 30, 2023.
A special edition, CKEditor 4 LTS ("Long Term Support"), is available under commercial terms ("Extended Support Model") for anyone looking to extend the coverage of security updates and critical bug fixes.
With CKEditor 4 LTS, security updates and critical bug fixes are guaranteed until December 2026. Releases Code
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 525 | github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor-releases |
| GitHub forks | 405 | github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor-releases |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 13.6 years | since Dec 2012 |
| Last commit | 1.4 years ago | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Security policy | SECURITY.md | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Security advisories
CVE-2024-43407. Ready to self-host Ckeditor releases?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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