# OpenFOAM® versions

Source: https://help.sim-flow.com/installation/configuration/supported-openfoam-versions
Last updated: 2026-10-14

## Introduction

The latest version of **SimFlow 5.1** is compatible with **OpenFOAM 2512**, which is the recommended version for this release.

Below, you can find a compatibility matrix that displays the OpenFOAM^® versions supported by different SimFlow releases:

| **SimFlow 5.1** | OpenFOAM **2512** (recommended) and 1812, 2212, 2506 |
| --- | --- |
| **SimFlow 5.0** | OpenFOAM **2506** (recommended) and 1812, 2212 |
| **SimFlow 4.0** | OpenFOAM **1812** and OpenFOAM 6 |
| **SimFlow 3.1** | OpenFOAM 2.3.0 - 4.1, 1606 and 1612 |
| **SimFlow 3.0** | OpenFOAM 2.2.0 - 3.0 |
| **SimFlow 2.0** | OpenFOAM 2.2.0 - 2.3.1 |
| **SimFlow 1.0** | OpenFOAM 2.1.0 - 2.2.1 |