# What is MariaDB's Release Policy and Schedule?

The [MariaDB Development Plans](https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/docs-server/blob/test/general-resources/faq/mariadb-software-questions/broken-reference/README.md)\
page links to plans for future versions of MariaDB.

The release schedule for upcoming MariaDB releases can be found on the [MariaDB Jira release page](https://jira.mariadb.org/projects/MDEV?selectedItem=com.atlassian.jira.jira-projects-plugin:release-page).

See also the [release criteria](/docs/release-notes/community-server/about/release-criteria.md) page.

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