Joomla 4 is intended to give Joomla users large functionality improvements with limited backward compatibility breaks. Going from 3.9 to 4.0 is a migration. You would need to upgrade your J3.9 to J3.10, which will be available the day J4.0 is stable.
JOOMLA RELEASE ROAD MAP
Joomla 4.0 and Joomla 3.10 Stable are planned to release on 17 August, 2021 simultaneously. Joomla! 3.x is the currently supported major release series of the CMS with latest Joomla 3.9.28 release. And End of Support for 3.x within 2 years after 3.10 is released.
JOOMLA | VERSION | RELEASE DATE |
Joomla 3.9.28 |
Stable | 06 July 2021 |
Joomla 4.0 |
RC 5 | 27 July 2021 |
Stable | 17 August 2021 (Planned) | |
Joomla 3.10 |
RC 1 | 27 July 2021 |
Stable | 17 August 2021 (Planned) |
PRODUCTS SUPPORT STATUS
With the aim of providing customers quality products, we always keep updating our products with the latest Joomla release. Currently, we completed updating our Joomla templates for latest 3.9.28 version. Specially, we introduced Sj Basic4 - A free Joomla 4 template based on Joomla 4 Beta. Besides, we also updated 14 Joomla extensions to Joomla 4 Beta to check the compatibility and prepare for upcoming Joomla 4.0 stable. → Browse to all Joomla 4 extensions.
JOOMLA 4 PRODUCTS UPDATE PLAN
Joomla 4 is a big Joomla generation with many outstanding features. The SmartAddons team understand the importance of updating our products to this major release. All our active products will be updated to Joomla 4 stable. In addition, you can upgrade your site to Joomla 4 by following our How to Migrate/Upgrade Joomla 3 to Joomla 4 - Step by Step Tutorial.
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