Amazon will support older Android Fire TV Sticks until the end of 2030

Amazon won't migrate older Fire TV Sticks from Fire OS to its Linux-based Vega OS, but will keep issuing security updates until December 31, 2030. The only exception is the first-generation Fire TV Stick 4K from 2018, supported until December 31, 2029. New Vega OS models share the same 2030 cutoff.

• Fire TV Stick 4K Plus and 4K Max (2nd Gen) get patches until December 31, 2030
• The 2018 first-generation Fire TV Stick 4K is supported until December 31, 2029
• New Vega OS models Fire TV Stick HD and 4K (3rd Gen) also run through 2030
• Vega OS on Linux drops Android apps, custom launchers and sideloading