Java 19

Java 19 was released in September 2022. It is not an LTS release and was obsoleted at the release of Java 20 in March 2023.

Status: Obsolete.

Page last updated: 2023-03-22.

Schedule:

• 2022-06-09 Rampdown Phase One

• 2022-07-21 Rampdown Phase Two

• 2022-08-11 Initial Release Candidate

• 2022-08-25 Final Release Candidate

• 2022-09-20 General Availability

Resources:

• https://jdk.java.net/19/release-notes

• http://jdk.java.net/19/

• Schedule, status and features

Selected Changes Targeted to Java 19

• JEP 405: Record Patterns (Preview)

• JEP 425: Virtual Threads (Preview)

• JEP 427: Pattern Matching for switch (third preview)

• JEP 428: Structured Concurrency (Incubator)