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TestStand

TestStand is a NI product filed under Simulation & CAE Software. Lifecycle: versioned, 30 versions listed, latest 2026 Q3 (23 Jul 2026).

Releases and Lifecycle

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Release and support dates as published by NI; dates within the next 12 months are highlighted, past dates dimmed. Retrieved 2026-10-14.

TestStand 30 versions

ga is the first-available date NI shows on its software download page for that version. NI's lifecycle page lists mainstream support as covering versions 2023 and later as of 2026-10-14 and publishes no per-version end dates.

Version	Released	Source
2026 Q3	23 Jul 2026	[4]
2026 Q1	28 Jan 2026	[4]
2025 Q3	18 Jul 2025	[4]
2025 Q2	9 Apr 2025	[4]
2024 Q4	8 Oct 2024	[4]
2023 Q4	11 Oct 2023	[4]
2022 Q4	11 Oct 2022	[4]
2021 SP1	19 Apr 2022	[4]
2021	19 Aug 2021	[4]
2020	27 Nov 2020	[4]
2019	14 May 2019	[4]
2017 SP1	23 Jan 2019	[4]
2017	23 Jan 2018	[4]
2016 SP1	22 May 2017	[4]
2016	1 Aug 2016	[4]
2014 SP1	3 Aug 2015	[4]
2014	4 Aug 2014	[4]
2013	5 Aug 2013	[4]
2012 SP1	4 Mar 2013	[4]
2012	3 Aug 2012	[4]
2010 SP1	1 Feb 2012	[4]
2010	19 Nov 2010	[4]
4.2.1	20 Nov 2009	[4]
4.2	25 Jun 2009	[4]
4.1.1	9 Dec 2008	[4]
4.1	28 May 2008	[4]
4.0.1	16 Nov 2007	[4]
3.1	24 Jul 2007	[4]
4.0	11 May 2007	[4]
3.5	18 Oct 2005	[4]

Sources 2

Software Product Lifecycle Policies - NI retrieved 2026-10-14
TestStand Download - NI retrieved 2026-10-14

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Metrics 6

Computer-Based LicenseComputer Concurrent LicenseSeat (instances in use at one time)Debug licenseAdditional target computer Deployment licenseTarget computer Development licenseSeat (named user or computer-based)Named User LicenseNamed User (up to three computers)

SKUs 2

NI TestStand Base Deployment Engine (777774-35)777774-35 NI TestStand Debug Deployment License (779851-35)779851-35

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