Device Support-Lifespan Observatory

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TP-Link

Archer AXE95 v1.6

Actively updated reasonably evidenced

firmware is arriving about as often as it always has

97 days since the last release against a median gap of 122 (0.8x)

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Last firmware
24 June 2026 (3 months ago)
Releases seen
9
Update rhythm
about every 4 months
Support observed
≥4 years
Vendor's promise
no support period we can evaluate
Patch latency
not measurable — its changelogs name no CVE ids

Which one do I have?

TP-Link ships this model in more than one hardware revision, and they do not share firmware. The revision is printed on the label on the underside, usually after the model — Ver 1.0, V4.6. Getting it wrong is the easiest way to read the wrong answer here.

Firmware history

  1. Archer AXE95(US)_V1.6_1.2.0 Build 20260511 24 June 2026

    Release notes — disclosure 0.44 
    New Features/Enhancements: 1. Newly support EasyMesh. 2. Optimized the performance of HomeShield. 3. Enhanced system stability and security. Notes 1. This firmware cannot be degraded to the previous version.

    Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

  2. Archer AXE95(US)_V1.6_1.1.6 Build 20241203 6 December 2024

    Release notes — disclosure 0.24 
    Modifications: 1. Optimized wireless performance of the device.

    Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

  3. Archer AXE95(US)_V1.6_1.1.5 Build 20231228 19 January 2024

    Release notes — disclosure 0.25 
    Modifications: Enhanced device stability; Fixed the bug that the ARP entry will disappear after enabling IP & MAC Binding feature in some cases.

    Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

  4. Archer AXE95(US)_V1.6_1.1.4 Build 20231027 22 November 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.06 
    Note: Enhanced system stability and security.

    Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

  5. Archer AXE95(US)_V1.6_1.1.3 Build 20230920 24 October 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.25 
    Note: Fixed the bug that some 6GHz mobile phone failed to connect the 6GHz Wi-Fi; Enhanced system stability.

    Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

  6. Archer AXE95(US)_V1.6_1.1.2 Build 20230804 15 September 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.62 
    This firmware contains important updates for HomeShield Pro, and we strongly recommend all HomeShield Pro users to upgrade to this firmware. New Features/Enhancement: 1. Improved the accuracy of Client Type Identification in the offline state; 2. Enhancing the Parental Control feature to support blocking traffic in more scenarios. Bug Fixed: 1. Fixed some bugs related to the HomeShield feature, which enhances the stability and reliability of the HomeShield security function. NOTE: To fully utilize all HomeShield Pro features, we recommend that you download and install the latest version of the Tether app on your mobile device. For Android users: Recommended Tether version 4.1.23 or later For iOS users: Recommended Tether version 4.1.11 or later

    Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

  7. Archer AXE95(US)_V1.6_1.1.1 Build 20230310 4 April 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.62 
    New Features/Enhancement: 1. Improved the stability of the system; 2. Optimize the IPTV feature. Bug Fixed: 1. Fixed some security issues; 2. Fixed some bugs related to the HomeShield; 3. Fixed some bugs related to the management web UI; 4. Fixed the bug that the Internet Port Negotiation Speed setting doesn't work in some cases; 5. Fixed the bug that VPN Client can't work after enabling the Parent Control feature; 6. Fixed the bug that the time machine feature couldn't find the USB backup path after updating the MacOS 13.1 version; 7. Fixed the bug that the Wireless Schedule feature isn't working as expected in some special cases; 8. Fixed the bug that the PPPoE connection type doesn't carry the "server name" field in some special cases; 9. Fixed the bug that some WiFi 6E wireless client devices can't connect to the 6G wireless network when using 160MHz channel width.

    Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

  8. Archer AXE95(US)_V1.6_1.1.0 Build 20220623 11 August 2022

    Release notes — disclosure 0.06 
    Improved the stability of the system.

    Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

  9. Archer AXE95(US)_V1.6_220422 24 May 2022

    Release notes — disclosure 0.31 
    The first firmware released.

    Archived page, fetched 29 September 2026

Evidence

One archived page sits behind this record, the earliest read on 1 August 2026. Everything above was read from it, and each is kept byte for byte so it can be checked after the vendor edits the original.

Identifiers: marketing_name Archer AXE95

Judged by lifecycle-1 on 29 September 2026. How these verdicts are computed.

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