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Blender 4.2 LTS

The first LTS in the 4 series.
Supported until July 2026.
Blender Studio

Blender 4.2 LTS has reached end-of-life, it is recommended to upgrade to an active LTS release:

A Success Story

  • Supported throughout August 2024 – July 2026
  • 23 corrective releases
  • 615 issues fixed

Automatic Updates

The following stores provide automatic updates. Install once and keep this LTS always up-to-date.

Steam*

Windows, macOS, Linux

Microsoft Store

Windows 11, 10, and 8.1

Snapcraft

Linux

* Find Blender 4.2 LTS under v4.2 – Stable – LTS branch. Switch by right-clicking on the Blender entry in your library, select Properties..., open the Betas tab and select the v4.2 – Stable – LTS program.


Source Code

The source for this release is under the blender-v4.2-releasebranch, and can be compiled as usual. See instructions.

Versions