Is the Cisco Meraki MV12WE end of life?
Yes — Cisco announced end-of-sale for the MV12WE-HW on Aug 11, 2025. The last day to order was Dec 31, 2025. Cisco Meraki supports it until Dec 31, 2030 — licenses can usually still be renewed up to that date.
| Status | Announced | End of sale | End of support |
|---|---|---|---|
| supported | Aug 11, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2030 |
Announced Aug 11, 2025 (13 months ago) · last orderable Dec 31, 2025 (9 months ago) · support ends Dec 31, 2030 (in 4 years).
Suggested replacement
The notice itself names these replacements: MV13-HW MV23M-HW MV33-HW MV53X-HW MV73M-HW
| MV13 — lifecycle page | |
|---|---|
| PoE | 802.3af (12.95W) |
| Resolution | 8.4MP sensor, 4K video |
| Lens | Fixed 3.3mm f/2.0, 101° HFoV |
| Onboard storage | 256 GB SSD |
| Orderable as | MV13-HW — $898.43 at easyMeraki |
| MV23M — lifecycle page | |
|---|---|
| PoE | 802.3af (15.4W) or 12VDC/24VAC |
| Resolution | 8.4MP sensor, 4K video |
| Lens | Varifocal 3.0–9.0mm, 36–112° HFoV |
| Onboard storage | 512 GB SSD |
| Orderable as | MV23M-HW — $1,707.81 at easyMeraki |
| MV33 — lifecycle page | |
|---|---|
| PoE | 802.3af (12.95W) |
| Resolution | 12.4MP sensor, up to 2880x2880 video |
| Lens | Fisheye 360°, 180°/180° FoV |
| Onboard storage | 256 GB |
| Orderable as | MV33-HW — $1,078.28 at easyMeraki |
| MV73M | |
|---|---|
| PoE | 802.3at (25.5W) or 12VDC/24VAC |
| Resolution | 8.4MP sensor, 4K video |
| Lens | Varifocal 3.0–9.0mm, 36–112° HFoV |
| Onboard storage | 512 GB SSD |
| Orderable as | MV73M-HW — $1,977.61 at easyMeraki |
Source: the Cisco end-of-sale notice this page was transcribed from — where the two disagree, the notice is right and this page is stale. Full matrix: Camera (MV) · every Meraki EOL announcement.
Announced together
The same notice ends sale for: MV12N-HW MV12W-HW MV22-HW MV22X-HW MV2-HW MV32-HW MV52-HW MV72-HW MV72X-HW
Can you still buy licenses for the MV12WE?
Yes — its licenses were never model-specific. Camera (MV) licenses cover any model in the family, so this announcement does not strand the licensing: the same license renews a current model when you replace the hardware. Price the renewal at easyMeraki.