The meaning of software version GA, RC, beta, etc.

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GA

General Availability, the officially released version, officially recommended for widespread use, and some foreign countries use GA to represent the release version.

RELEASE

The official release version, the officially recommended version, and some are represented by GA. Such as spring.

Stable

Stable version, some open source software will use stable to represent the officially released version. Such as Nginx.

Final

The final version is also a representation of the officially released version. Such as Hibernate.

RC

Release Candidate, the release candidate version, basically no longer adds new functions, mainly fixes bugs. It is the previous version that was finally released into the official version, and the official version can be released after the bugs are corrected.

alpha

α is the first of the Greek letters, indicating the earliest version, the internal beta version, which is generally not released to the outside world. There will be more bugs and incomplete functions. Generally, it is only used by testers.

Beta

Beta is the second letter of the Greek alphabet. The public beta version is later than the alpha version. It is mainly used by "fan users". This version still has many bugs, but it is more stable than the alpha version. This phase of the version will continue to add new features. It is divided into Beta1, Beta2, etc., until it gradually stabilizes and enters the RC version.

Extras

Authorization and functional division:

Trial: The trial version usually has a time limit, and some trial version software also has certain limitations in function. It can be registered or purchased to become the official version
Unregistered: The unregistered version usually has no time limit, and has certain restrictions in terms of functions relative to the official version. It can be registered or purchased to become the official version.
Demo: The demo version, which only integrates several functions in the official version, cannot be upgraded to the official version.
Lite: Lite version.
Full version: The full version, which belongs to the official version.

Other versions
Enhance: Enhanced version or enhanced version belongs to the official version 1
Free: Free version
Release: Release version has time limit
Upgrade: Upgrade version
Retail: Retail version
Cardware: It is a kind of shareware, just reply an email or postcard to the author That's it. (Some authors provide registration codes, etc.), this form is rare at present. / S
Plus: It is an enhanced version, but most of this is enhanced in the program interface and multimedia functions.
Preview: Preview version
Corporation & Enterprise: Enterprise version
Standard: Standard version
Mini: Mini version, also called Lite version, only the most basic functions
Premium: Premium version
Professional(Pro): Professional version
Express: Special version
Deluxe: Deluxe
versionRegged: Already registered version

Build: Internal label
Delux: Deluxe Edition (deluxe: luxurious, gorgeous)
DEMO demo version, generally there will be functional limitations
Full: Full version
Plus: Enhanced version
Trial: Trial version (generally limited in time or function)



Reference: https://blog.csdn.net/hittata/article/details/4577806

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