Is the Ring Video Doorbell 3 still getting security updates?
The manufacturer guarantees security updates for the Ring Video Doorbell 3 until 31 December 2027 or later.
The date after which a device gets no more security fixes is also called its end of life (EOL) or end of support.
Security updates guaranteed until
31 December 2027 or laterWhat to do. Keep automatic updates on, or check for new firmware every few months. Nothing else to do for now.
Support timeline
By hardware version
Dates differ between hardware versions and sometimes between markets. The version is on the label under the device.
| Hardware version | Status | Security updates until | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All versions | Supported | 31 December 2027 or later | Minimum guaranteed by the manufacturer: updates may continue after this date. | United States |
| All versions | Supported | 31 December 2027 or later | Minimum guaranteed by the manufacturer: updates may continue after this date. | UK statement |
Questions
Is the Ring Video Doorbell 3 still getting security updates?
The manufacturer guarantees security updates for the Ring Video Doorbell 3 until 31 December 2027 or later.
What does end of life mean for the Ring Video Doorbell 3?
After its end of life, the Ring Video Doorbell 3 receives no more security fixes from Ring. It keeps working, but any vulnerability found later stays open, which makes it an easy target once attackers know about it.
Where does this date come from?
From the manufacturer: Information on Ring Devices Software Security Updates; Ring devices software security updates. Each date is shown exactly as published.
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