Answer: The latest 3GPP release is Release 21, which appears first in the list of releases on the page.
Status: Confirmed
Entry: standards/3gpp
Revision: 8
Digest: sha256:8b74c99180e7a70a (changes whenever the content changes)

Timeline:
  Created: 2026-11-12T10:37:31Z
  Last changed: 2026-11-12T11:34:25Z (most recent release in timeline table: — → Release 20)
  Last verified: 2026-11-12T11:34:25Z
  Next check: 2026-11-19T11:34:25Z
  Check interval: Weekly
  Expected change: No fixed schedule

Data:
  Field | Value | Source | As of
  latest release | Release 21 | [1] | 2026-11-12
  most recent release in timeline table | Release 20 | [1] | 2026-11-12

Sources:
  [1] 3GPP. "The 3GPP's System of Parallel Releases". https://www.3gpp.org/specifications-technologies/releases
      Role: primary. Accessed: 2026-11-12T11:34:25Z
      Quote: "Release 21 Release 20 Release 19 Release 18 Release 17" (Supports: latest release)
      Quote: "Release 20 Open 2027-03 (Projected SA#115) 2027-06 (Projected SA#116)" (Supports: most recent release in timeline table)
      Published: 2026-11-12T11:35:39Z
      Snapshot SHA-256: b76fc159c886a2b62e5f5d8777112e37df89d84c89ee0b17165d2ae22ad5d125 (captured 2026-11-12T11:34:25Z)

Verification:
  Method: Automated extraction from [1] with deepseek-flash (JSON output, thinking disabled). Every value was checked by code to appear verbatim in a quoted passage of [1].
  Cross-check: not-available at 2026-11-12T11:34:25Z. No independent second source is configured for this entry
  Last successful check: 2026-11-12T11:34:25Z
  Last attempt: 2026-11-12T11:34:25Z

Notes and limitations:
  Extracted automatically from a single official source.

Change log:
  Time | Event | Change | Source
  2026-11-12T11:34:25Z | changed | most recent release in timeline table: — → Release 20 | [1]
  2026-11-12T11:34:25Z | changed | Release 20 end date: 2027-06 (Projected SA#116) → — | [1]
  2026-11-12T11:34:25Z | changed | Release 20 functional freeze: 2027-03 (Projected SA#115) → — | [1]
  2026-11-12T11:34:25Z | changed | Release 20 status: Open → — | [1]
  2026-11-12T11:24:13Z | changed | Release 20 end date: — → 2027-06 (Projected SA#116) | [1]
  2026-11-12T11:24:13Z | changed | Release 19 status: Open → — | [1]
  2026-11-12T10:44:42Z | changed | Release 20 functional freeze: — → 2027-03 (Projected SA#115) | [1]
  2026-11-12T10:37:31Z | added | Entry created | —
  Changes for this entry as a feed: https://latestn.com/standards/3gpp/latest

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How to cite:
    latestN. (2026). What is the latest 3GPP release? Revision 8, last verified 2026-11-12T11:34:25Z. https://latestn.com/standards/3gpp (accessed 2026-11-12T12:52:50Z).

    @misc{latestN_standards_3gpp_r8,
      title        = {What is the latest 3GPP release?},
      author       = {{latestN}},
      year         = {2026},
      howpublished = {\url{https://latestn.com/standards/3gpp}},
      note         = {Revision 8; digest sha256:8b74c99180e7a70a; last verified 2026-11-12T11:34:25Z; accessed 2026-11-12T12:52:50Z}
    }

URL: https://latestn.com/standards/3gpp