Device Support-Lifespan Observatory

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TP-Link

Deco X68 v2

Gone quiet well evidenced

no firmware for long enough to stand out against its own record

767 days since the last release against a median gap of 89 (8.6x)

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Last firmware
23 August 2024 (2 years ago)
Releases seen
9
Update rhythm
about every 3 months
Support observed
≥2 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. Deco X68(US)_V2_1.2.5 Build 20240805 23 August 2024

    Release notes — disclosure 0.24
    Modifications and Bug fixes: 1. Make 5G-2 network available for client devices.
  2. Deco X68(US)_V2_1.2.4 Build 20240719 7 August 2024

    Release notes — disclosure 0.06
    Fixed some security vulnerabilities.
  3. Deco X68(US)_V2_1.2.3 Build 20231226 19 January 2024

    Release notes — disclosure 0.06
    Improvements: Enhanced the security of device.
  4. Deco X68(US)_V2_1.2.2 Build 20230727 14 August 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.34
    New Features/Enhancements: 1. Improved compatibility with some Ethernet cables. 2. Improved system stability.
  5. Deco X68(US)_V2_1.2.1 Build 20230611 26 June 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.62
    New Features/Enhancements: 1. Support for customizing Satellite Deco signal source. 2. Support for customizing Clients connection preference. 3. Support for Reboot Schedule. 4. Support for NO-IP and DynDNS. 5. Support for setting Effective Time and Bandwidth Limit for guest network. 6. Added Smart DHCP switch under Access Point mode. 7. Added an alert in the App when the main Deco and modem negotiation speed is only 10/100Mbps. 8. Added VPN server/client features, including Open VPN, L2TP VPN and PPTP VPN. 9. Added the static route function. 10. Added the ability to customize the MTU. 11. Added IOT network function. 12. Added configuration via DS-Lite. 13. Optimized the Homeshield function. 14. Improved system stability.
  6. Deco X68(US)_V2_1.0.4 Build 20230309 29 March 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.51
    New Features/Enhancements: 1. Optimized the HomeShield module. 2. Optimized web protection function. 3. Optimized compatibility between Deco and some Samsung devices. 4. Improved system stability. Bug fixes: 1. Fixed the bug that Deco App still pushes weekly/monthly reports in AP mode. 2. Fix the bug that the network isolation of guest network does not take effect in AP mode.
  7. Deco X68(US)_V2_1.0.3 Build 20221010 30 December 2022

    Release notes — disclosure 0.28
    Modifications and Bug fixes: 1. Improved backhaul stability. 2. Improved upload performance in Verizon Fios Broadband Network.
  8. Deco X68(US)_V2_1.0.1_220518 6 June 2022

    Release notes — disclosure 0.41
    Modifications and Bug Fixes: 1. Optimized the Client List module. 2. Improved system reliability.
  9. Deco X68(US)_V2_1.0.0_20220424 18 May 2022

    Release notes — disclosure 0.30
    First firmware released.

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 Deco X68

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

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