# TYPO3, release history and use on real websites.

An enterprise PHP CMS for large and multilingual websites. It is used by universities, public administration and large companies, mainly in Central Europe.

- **Status:** Stable. Stable, LTS releases with long-term support.
- **Category:** [CMS and site builders](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms)
- **First release:** 1998
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **Latest version:** 14.3.10 (22 Oct 2026)
- **Official website:** https://typo3.org
- **Documentation:** https://docs.typo3.org
- **GitHub:** https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3
- **Page:** https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/typo3

## TYPO3 on audited websites

165 of the 16,845 websites audited by be1st run TYPO3 (<1%). That ranks it #11 of the 21 technologies in CMS and site builders we have seen in audits.

### Websites running TYPO3 vs all websites

- **Web score:** 68 (all websites 72)
- **SEO:** 74 (all websites 79)
- **Security:** 55 (all websites 59)
- **Performance:** 69 (all websites 72)
- **AI Readiness:** 28 (all websites 31)

### Most used in CMS and site builders

1. [WordPress](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/wordpress): 8.4% (1,417)
2. [Lovable](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/lovable): 1.8% (310)
3. [Framer](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/framer): 1.6% (266)
4. [Webflow](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/webflow): 1.5% (260)
5. [Wix](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/wix): 1.4% (232)
6. [Sanity](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/sanity): 1.2% (197)
7. [Joomla](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/joomla): 1.2% (196)
8. [Squarespace](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/squarespace): 1.2% (196)
9. [Webnode](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/webnode): 1.0% (171)
10. [Drupal](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/drupal): 1.0% (170)

## TYPO3 versions and release history

8 release lines since 2014, as listed by endoflife.date. The latest version is 14.3.10, released 22 Oct 2026. Supported according to endoflife.date: 14 (active support until 31 Dec 2027, security fixes until 30 Jun 2029). Security fixes only: 13 (security fixes until 31 Dec 2027).

| Version | Released | Latest release | Support |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14 | 25 Nov 2025 | 14.3.10 (22 Oct 2026) | Supported, active support until 31 Dec 2027, security fixes until 30 Jun 2029 |
| 13 | 30 Jan 2024 | 13.4.37 (22 Oct 2026) | Security fixes only, until 31 Dec 2027; paid extended support until 31 Dec 2030 |
| 12 | 4 Oct 2022 | 12.4.51 (22 Oct 2026) | End of life, since 30 Apr 2026; paid extended support until 30 Apr 2029 |
| 11 (LTS) | 22 Dec 2020 | 11.5.56 (22 Oct 2026) | End of life, since 31 Oct 2024; paid extended support until 31 Oct 2027 |
| 10 (LTS) | 23 Jul 2019 | 10.4.62 (22 Oct 2026) | End of life, since 30 Apr 2023 |
| 9 | 12 Dec 2017 | 9.5.55 (9 Sep 2025) | End of life, since 30 Sep 2021 |
| 8 | 22 Mar 2016 | 8.7.58 (14 Feb 2024) | End of life, since 31 Mar 2020 |
| 7 | 2 Dec 2014 | 7.6.58 (12 Sep 2022) | End of life, since 1 Dec 2018 |

Sources: [endoflife.date](https://endoflife.date/typo3), checked 8 Nov 2026.

## Other technologies in CMS and site builders

- [Contao](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/contao): <1% of websites
- [Storyblok](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/storyblok): <1% of websites
- [Contentful](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/contentful): <1% of websites
- [Base44](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/base44): <1% of websites
- [HubSpot CMS](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/hubspot-cms): <1% of websites
- [Ghost](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/ghost): <1% of websites
- [Blogger](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/blogger): <1% of websites
- [Payload CMS](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/payload-cms): <1% of websites
- [Directus](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/directus): <1% of websites
- [Bolt](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/bolt): <1% of websites
- [Replit](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/replit): not seen yet
- [Strapi](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms/strapi)

[All 24 in CMS and site builders](https://be1st.ai/technologies/cms)

## Questions about TYPO3

### What is TYPO3?

An enterprise PHP CMS for large and multilingual websites. It is used by universities, public administration and large companies, mainly in Central Europe. The be1st catalog lists TYPO3 under CMS and site builders. License of TYPO3: GPL-2.0-or-later.

### What is the latest version of TYPO3?

The latest version of TYPO3 is 14.3.10, released 22 Oct 2026 (source: endoflife.date).

### Which TYPO3 versions are still supported?

According to endoflife.date, these TYPO3 release lines are supported: 14 (active support until 31 Dec 2027, security fixes until 30 Jun 2029). These get security fixes only: 13 (security fixes until 31 Dec 2027).

### How many websites use TYPO3?

165 of the 16,845 websites audited by be1st run TYPO3 (<1%), as of 8 Nov 2026.

### When was TYPO3 first released?

TYPO3 was first released in 1998; the oldest version listed by endoflife.date dates from 2014.

### Is TYPO3 still a modern choice?

TYPO3 is a stable, mature choice rather than a new one. Stable, LTS releases with long-term support.

### What are the alternatives to TYPO3?

Technologies that do the same job as TYPO3 include WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and Contao.

Numbers: latest audit of each of 16,845 websites audited by be1st, as of 8 Nov 2026.
