# How long before Classic reaches end of life?

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**Category:** RapidWeaver Classic\
**Created:** [February 19, 2026, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-long-before-classic-reaches-end-of-life/54507 "2026-02-19T09:44:38Z")\
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> [@robbeattie](#):
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> when 2026 ticks over into 2027?

> [@RapidWeaver Classic 9.6.8 is now available](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rapidweaver-classic-9-6-8-is-now-available/53155):
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> Hello Weavers, We’ve just released RapidWeaver Classic 9.6.8, a small but important update focused on stability. This version smooths out a few lingering issues reported by users and ensures Classic continues to run smoothly. What’s New in RapidWeaver Classic 9.6.8? Update PHP to 8.4.15, add INTL support Fix filename not showing when uploading Fix FTP browser buttons not working in Tahoe Improve test button appearance in bookmarks Download Classic You can [download the latest version of Rapid…](https://dl.devant.io/v1/3c53887f-427a-4af7-9144-ee16178c62f4/RapidWeaver.zip)

_We know many of you have built your workflow around RapidWeaver Classic, and we want to reassure you that we’re continuing to maintain and update it with important fixes, and optimisations to keep things running smoothly._

@dan In terms of years, also for the next OS?

Thanks

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