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This technote provides a comprehensive overview of the operating system support for the IBM Verify mobile application and SDKs across Android and iOS platforms. The document outlines the currently supported OS versions, details the deprecation schedule for older operating systems, and defines the update policy for app and SDK releases. This guidance helps developers, administrators, and support teams ensure compatibility and plan for future OS transitions effectively.
Overview
This technote tracks the currently supported operating system versions for the IBM Verify mobile app and SDKs across Android and iOS platforms. Because only one version of the app is available in the app stores at any time, support is tied to the OS versions that the latest published app and SDK are compatible with.
Current Support Matrix
IBM Verify Mobile App
| Platform | Latest App Version | Supported OS Versions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android | 2.6.8 | Android 8.1 - Android 16 | Published on Google Play Store |
| iOS | 2.6.5 | iOS 15 - iOS 18 | Published on App Store |
IBM Verify Mobile SDK 2.x
| Platform | Latest App Version | Supported OS Versions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android | 2.1.13 | Android 8.1 - Android 16 | Published on IBM App Exchange |
| iOS | 2.1.11 | iOS 15 - iOS 18 | Published on IBM App Exchange |
IBM Verify Mobile SDK 3.x
| Platform | Latest App Version | Supported OS Versions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android | 3.0.9 | Android 8.1 - Android 16 | Published on GitHub |
| iOS | 3.0.12 | iOS 15 - iOS 18 | Published on GitHub |
OS Deprecation Schedule
This section outlines the planned deprecation of OS versions that will no longer be supported in future app or SDK releases. Deprecation means the app or SDK will no longer be compatible with that OS version in upcoming updates.| Platform | OS Version | Deprecation Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android | 8.1 | 2025-10-31 | Will be removed from compatibility in next release. |
| iOS | 13 | 2025-09-30 | Will be removed from compatibility in next release. |
Important: Users on deprecated OS versions will need to upgrade their device OS to continue using the IBM Verify app or integrate the SDK.
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Modified date:
17 October 2025
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