DEP 20 accepted: Django is moving to an annual release cycle starting January 2028 with Django 2028. Django 6.1 and 6.2 LTS are the final releases under the old cycle.

Django 2.0.x

Support ended 2019-04-01

This series of Django releases was supported from 2017-12-02 to 2019-04-01.

Release Highlights

  • Dropped support for Python 2.7
  • Last version to support Python 3.4.x
  • New simplified URL routing with path()
  • Mobile/Responsive support for the Django admin
  • Dropped support for Oracle 11.2

Upgrade Gotchas

  • MySQL backend transaction isolation is now “read committed”
  • django.forms.extras package was removed
  • Old style Django middleware are no longer supported
  • django.db.models.Field._get_val_from_obj() replaced with Field.value_from_object()
  • With Python 2.7 support dropped, support for bytestrings has been removed in some places
  • Many features deprecated in Django 1.9 & 1.10 were removed in Django 2.0

Supported Python Versions

  • Python 3.4
  • Python 3.5
  • Python 3.6

Release Type

Released Versions

Version Release Date Release Type Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.13 2019-02-12
SECURITY
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.12 2019-02-11
SECURITY
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.11 2019-02-11
SECURITY
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.10 2019-01-04
SECURITY
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.9 2018-10-01
BUGFIX
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.8 2018-08-01
SECURITY
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.7 2018-07-02
BUGFIX
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.6 2018-06-01
BUGFIX
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.5 2018-05-01
BUGFIX
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.4 2018-04-02
BUGFIX
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.3 2018-03-06
SECURITY
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.2 2018-02-01
SECURITY
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0.1 2018-01-01
BUGFIX
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0 2017-12-02
RELEASE
Blog Post Release Notes GitHub
2.0rc1 2017-11-15 GitHub
2.0b1 2017-10-16
BETA
GitHub
2.0a1 2017-09-22
ALPHA
GitHub

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