3GPP Releases

Releases with specifications in the catalog. Empty or stub releases are hidden until they are ingested.

Catalog covers Rel-15–Rel-20 LTE and 5G series from the official FTP archive (2G/3G retired).

Rel-20

The in-progress release continuing the 5G-Advanced evolution track.

Second full 5G-Advanced release, deepening AI/ML integration and sustainability features.

Frozen 2025-12-19

First 5G-Advanced release, extending 5G NR with AI/ML, non-terrestrial networks, and reduced-capability devices.

Frozen 2024-03-22

Extends 5G NR to new device classes and satellite access.

Frozen 2022-03-23

Enhances 5G NR with unlicensed spectrum, vehicle-to-everything, and private network support.

Frozen 2020-07-03

The foundational 5G New Radio release, defining the NR air interface and 5G core.

Frozen 2018-06-14