Maven Checkstyle Plugin Releases History

release date	maven-checkstyle-plugin version	minimum Java version	default Checkstyle version
2020-02-08	3.1.1	8	8.29
2015-03-20	2.15	6	6.1.1
2015-02-05	2.14	5	5.8
2014-09-18	2.13		5.7
2014-04-19	2.12.1
2014-03-12	2.12
2013-11-15	2.11		5.6
2013-02-22	2.10		5.6
2012-02-25	2.9.1		5.5
2012-02-12	2.9		5.5
2011-11-01	2.8		5.4
2011-08-11	2.7		5.4
2010-09-25	2.6		5.0
2010-02-12	2.5
2009-11-18	2.4
2009-07-14	2.3	1.4	4.4
2008-06-04	2.2		4.4
2006-05-14	2.1		4.1
2006-01-28	2.0		4.1