Lightroom Old Versions — Previous APK Builds (2026)

Sometimes the newest build isn’t the right one for your phone — an older device may run better on a previous release. Below is an honest archive of recent Lightroom builds with their release dates, compiled from public app trackers (AppBrain, APKMirror archives). Slight date differences between trackers are normal.

Previous Lightroom Versions

VersionReleasedSizeNotes
v11.6.11 LatestOctober 2026~156 MBLatest verified build — download it from our homepage.
v11.6.01October 2026~156 MBLast build before v11.6.11; stability fixes
v11.5.31September 2026—September feature cycle (Reflection Removal improvements)
v11.5.22September 2026—September cycle build
v11.5.10September 2026—Early September build
v11.4.xJuly 2026—Summer 2026 builds

Looking for the newest release? Get the latest verified build (v11.6.11) on our homepage.

Which Version Should You Install?

For most users, the latest build is the best choice — it has the newest fixes and features. Only pick an older build if the latest one has trouble running on your device. You can always find the newest verified build on our homepage.

How to Install an Older Build

Installing an older APK follows the same steps as the latest one — download the file, enable “Install from unknown sources,” and install. Our step-by-step install guide walks you through it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why would anyone install an older Lightroom version?

The common reasons are device compatibility (newer builds need 64-bit Android 8.0+), stability preference, or a workflow built around a specific version. Most users are better served by the latest build.

What is the latest Lightroom version?

v11.6.11 (October 2026) is the latest verified build — you can get it from our homepage.

Is it safe to use an old version of Lightroom?

Older builds miss out on bug fixes and improvements, so the latest version is the safer choice. If you must use an older build, get it only from a source you trust and keep your device’s own security up to date.

Will my presets work on older Lightroom versions?

XMP presets need Lightroom Classic 7.3 or newer. DNG-based presets work on virtually any version via the Copy Settings method.

Can I go back to the latest version after installing an old one?

Yes — install the latest build from our homepage over it. Your catalogs and presets are preserved through the update.

Do old versions work on new phones?

Usually yes, but very old builds may misbehave on the newest Android/iOS releases. If you hit crashes, the current v11.6.11 build is the fix.

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