# Vue.js, release history and use on real websites.

A progressive JavaScript framework for building user interfaces. It combines the best features of React and Angular with an easier learning curve. Supports the Composition API and a reactive system.

- **Status:** Modern. Actively developed, Vue 3 has been the stable version since 2020.
- **Category:** [JS/CSS Frameworks](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework)
- **First release:** 2014
- **License:** MIT
- **Latest version:** 3.5.45 (5 Nov 2026)
- **Official website:** https://vuejs.org
- **Documentation:** https://vuejs.org/guide/
- **GitHub:** https://github.com/vuejs/core
- **Page:** https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/vue-js

## Vue.js on audited websites

Tech Stack detected Vue.js directly on 373 of the 16,845 websites audited by be1st (2.2%). Websites built with Nuxt run Vue.js too but are not counted here; including them, Vue.js is on at least 620 websites (3.7%).

### Websites running Vue.js vs all websites

- **Web score:** 69 (all websites 72)
- **SEO:** 77 (all websites 79)
- **Security:** 58 (all websites 59)
- **Performance:** 62 (all websites 72)
- **AI Readiness:** 30 (all websites 31)

### Most used in JS/CSS Frameworks

1. [Tailwind CSS](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/tailwind-css): 34% (5,653)
2. [jQuery](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/jquery): 29% (4,883)
3. [Next.js](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/next-js): 23% (3,836)
4. [React](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/react): 22% (3,626)
5. [Bootstrap](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/bootstrap): 13% (2,198)
6. [PHP](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/php): 3.0% (502)
7. [Lit](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/lit): 2.9% (487)
8. [Astro](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/astro): 2.4% (405)
9. [Vue.js](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/vue-js): 2.2% (373)
10. [Alpine.js](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/alpine-js): 2.0% (341)

The number for React counts only websites where Tech Stack detects it directly, not websites built with Next.js, Gatsby, and Remix, which run it too. The number for Vue.js counts only websites where Tech Stack detects it directly, not websites built with Nuxt, which run it too.

## Vue.js versions found in audits

Tech Stack has found 61 different Vue.js versions in audits so far. A version stays on this list even after the website that ran it has updated. Our daily version check compares each one with the official release data and with OSV.dev.

- 0 on the latest version
- 45 outdated
- 16 with known vulnerabilities

34 of these versions are on a release line that no longer gets fixes, 16 of them with known vulnerabilities.

Every version in the table other than the latest should be updated to 3.5.45.

| Version | Status | Known vulnerabilities |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3.5.44 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.43 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.42 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.41 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.40 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.39 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.35 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.34 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.33 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.32 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.31 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.30 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.29 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.28 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.27 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.26 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.25 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.24 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.22 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.21 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.20 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.18 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.17 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.16 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.13 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.12 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.5.5 | Outdated | 0 |
| 3.4.37 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.4.34 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.4.31 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.4.27 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.4.21 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.4.15 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.3.11 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.3.8 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.3.7 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.3.4 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.3.2 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.2.47 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.2.45 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.2.39 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.2.37 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.2.33 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.2.31 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 3.2.0 | Outdated (release line without fixes) | 0 |
| 2.7.16 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.7.15 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.7.14 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.7.10 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.7.8 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.7.0 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.6.14 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.6.12 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.6.11 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.6.10 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.6.9 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.5.21 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.5.17 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.5.16 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.5.3 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |
| 2.4.0 | Vulnerable (release line without fixes) | 1 vulnerability, highest low (GHSA-5j4c-8p2g-v4jx) |

Vulnerabilities from OSV.dev, checked 8 Nov 2026.

## Vue.js versions and release history

16 release lines since 2013, as listed by endoflife.date and the npm registry. The latest version is 3.5.45, released 5 Nov 2026. Supported according to endoflife.date: 3.5.

| Version | Released | Latest release | Support | Releases |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3.5 | 3 Sep 2024 | 3.5.45 (5 Nov 2026) | Supported | - |
| 3.4 | 29 Dec 2023 | 3.4.38 (15 Aug 2024) | End of life, since 3 Sep 2024 | - |
| 3.3 | 11 May 2023 | 3.3.13 (19 Dec 2023) | End of life, since 29 Dec 2023 | - |
| 2.7 | 1 Jul 2022 | 2.7.16 (24 Dec 2023) | End of life, since 31 Dec 2023; paid extended support available | - |
| 3.2 | 9 Aug 2021 | 3.2.47 (2 Feb 2023) | End of life, since 11 May 2023 | - |
| 3.1 | 7 Jun 2021 | 3.1.5 (16 Jul 2021) | End of life, since 9 Aug 2021 | - |
| 3.0 | 18 Sep 2020 | 3.0.11 (1 Apr 2021) | End of life, since 7 Jun 2021 | - |
| 2.6 | 4 Feb 2019 | 2.6.14 (7 Jun 2021) | End of life, since 1 Jul 2022; paid extended support available | - |
| 2.5 | 13 Oct 2017 | 2.5.22 (11 Jan 2019) | End of life, since 4 Feb 2019 | - |
| 2.4 | 13 Jul 2017 | 2.4.4 (14 Sep 2017) | End of life, since 13 Oct 2017 | - |
| 2.3 | 27 Apr 2017 | 2.3.4 (8 Jun 2017) | End of life, since 13 Jul 2017 | - |
| 2.2 | 26 Feb 2017 | 2.2.6 (27 Mar 2017) | End of life, since 27 Apr 2017 | - |
| 2.1 | 22 Nov 2016 | 2.1.10 (17 Jan 2017) | End of life, since 26 Feb 2017 | - |
| 2.0 | 30 Sep 2016 | 2.0.8 (20 Nov 2016) | End of life, since 22 Nov 2016 | - |
| 1 | 27 Oct 2015 | 1.0.28 (27 Sep 2016) | End of life | 29 |
| 0.x (before 1.0) | 8 Dec 2013 | 0.12.16 (25 Sep 2015) | not listed | 54 |

Release lines from endoflife.date come with support dates. Older major versions and release counts are from the npm registry; npm does not say whether they are supported.

Sources: [endoflife.date](https://endoflife.date/vue), [npm registry, package vue](https://www.npmjs.com/package/vue), checked 8 Nov 2026.

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- [Nette](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/nette): 1.8% of websites
- [Nuxt](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/nuxt): 1.5% of websites
- [Angular](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/angular): 1.2% of websites
- [Preact](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/preact): 1.2% of websites
- [UnoCSS](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/unocss): 1.2% of websites
- [Express](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/express): 1.1% of websites
- [SvelteKit](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/sveltekit): 1.1% of websites
- [ASP.NET](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/asp-net): 1.0% of websites
- [Django](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/django): <1% of websites
- [HTMX](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/htmx): <1% of websites
- [Turbo (Hotwire)](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework/turbo): <1% of websites

[All 38 in JS/CSS Frameworks](https://be1st.ai/technologies/framework)

## Questions about Vue.js

### What is Vue.js?

A progressive JavaScript framework for building user interfaces. It combines the best features of React and Angular with an easier learning curve. Supports the Composition API and a reactive system. The be1st catalog lists Vue.js under JS/CSS Frameworks. License of Vue.js: MIT.

### What is the latest version of Vue.js?

The latest version of Vue.js is 3.5.45, released 5 Nov 2026 (source: npm registry, package vue).

### Which Vue.js versions are still supported?

According to endoflife.date, these Vue.js release lines are supported: 3.5.

### How many websites use Vue.js?

Tech Stack detected Vue.js directly on 373 of the 16,845 websites audited by be1st (2.2%), as of 8 Nov 2026. Websites built with Nuxt run Vue.js too; counting them, Vue.js is on at least 620 websites (3.7%).

### When was Vue.js first released?

Vue.js was first released in 2014; the oldest version listed by endoflife.date and the npm registry dates from 2013.

### Is Vue.js still a modern choice?

Yes. Vue.js counts as a modern technology. Actively developed, Vue 3 has been the stable version since 2020.

### What are the alternatives to Vue.js?

Technologies that do the same job as Vue.js include React, Angular, Preact, Svelte, and Solid.js.

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