Buy Adobe ColdFusion 2018
Legacy Version Access with CF2025 Subscription
If your application requires ColdFusion 2018, you’re not alone. Many organizations need to preserve legacy environments while remaining compliant with Adobe licensing.
Why Choose ColdFusion 2018?
ColdFusion 2018 delivers powerful capabilities and features that help organizations build robust, secure web applications with remarkable efficiency. Your development team can leverage its intuitive interface and comprehensive toolset to create dynamic applications that perform at enterprise scale.
ColdFusion 2018 introduced a refreshed administrator console with a cleaner, more organized interface and powerful auto-lockdown features that perform security steps automatically in less time. It offers exceptional development capabilities, including asynchronous programming via futures and runAsync() functions, reducing application response time without the overhead of managing multiple threads.
Developers appreciate ColdFusion’s exceptional performance optimization through data caching, built-in speed tools, and multithreading support. This eliminates the need for repeated database queries and delivers faster load times. The platform’s powerful integration capabilities let you seamlessly connect with various databases, web services, and enterprise systems.
We provide ColdFusion 2018 access through a valid ColdFusion 2025 subscription. This ensures:
- Adobe-compliant use of ColdFusion 2018
- Continued access to a version that works for your infrastructure
- Support for secure and compliant deployment
CF2025 Subscriptions
Get access to CF2025 - The latest version of ColdFusion which is based on annual subscription licensing.
Subscription Licensing
Get the latest ColdFusion through Adobe’s official subscription model with our fast fulfillment process.
Buy Older CF Versions
Backward License access to ColdFusion 2018, 2021, and 2023 with valid compliance.
Access to Older Versions
Backward-compatible access to ColdFusion 2018, 2021, and 2023 with valid compliance.
Full Adobe Compliance
Stay 100% compliant with Adobe's terms while getting the version flexibility you need.
Full Adobe Compliance
Stay 100% compliant with Adobe’s terms while getting the version flexibility you need.
FusionReactor APM
Bundle with the #1 Application Performance Monitor for ColdFusion
Setup Compliance
Expert assistance with Admin Console setup and activation for smooth deployment.
Setup Compliance
Expert assistance with Admin Console setup and activation for smooth deployment.
Volume Pricing
Special rates for multiple licenses and convenient renewal reminders.
Volume Pricing
Special rates for multiple licenses and convenient renewal reminders.
Expert Consultancy
Get professional advice and support for your ColdFusion implementation.
Expert Consultancy
Get professional advice and support for your ColdFusion implementation.
⚠️ Important Licensing Note
In order for your backwards license to be compliant, you will need to purchase an ongoing ColdFusion 2025 subscription license. This provides legal access to ColdFusion 2018 while maintaining full Adobe compliance.
Adobe ColdFusion Version Support Timeline
| Product name | Version | General availability | End of core support | End of extended support |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ColdFusion | 8.x.x | 7/30/2007 | 7/31/2012 | 7/31/2014 |
| ColdFusion | 9.x | 10/5/2009 | 12/31/2014 | 12/31/2016 |
| ColdFusion | 10.x | 5/15/2012 | 5/16/2017 | 5/16/2019 |
| ColdFusion | 11.x | 4/29/2014 | 4/30/2019 | 4/30/2021 |
| ColdFusion | 2016 | 2/16/2016 | 2/17/2021 | 2/17/2022 |
| ColdFusion | 2018 | 7/12/2018 | 7/13/2023 | 7/13/2024 |
| ColdFusion | 2021 | 11/11/2020 | 11/10/2025 | 11/10/2026 |
| ColdFusion | 2023 | 05/17/2023 | 05/16/2028 | 05/16/2029 |
End of Life Support
Though ColdFusion 2018 reached its end-of-core support in July 2023, Adobe released Update 19 shortly before this deadline. This update addressed critical security vulnerabilities, allowing organizations to maintain secure environments while preparing for eventual migration to newer versions at their own pace.
Looking for another version?
ColdFusion 2021
Backward-compatible licensing for systems requiring CF2021 functionality.
ColdFusion 2023
Access through a valid CF2025 subscription for applications depending on this version.
ColdFusion 2025
The latest subscription-based version with Java 21 support and deployment on Tomcat 10.1.