API Version Control

Question

May I ask how to effectively manage and roll out new API versions without affecting existing customers?

dave · Answer

Utilize HTTP headers to distinguish between different versions of the API. This approach enables clients to call different versions at the same endpoint.

eve · Answer

Provide users with clear guidelines and migration methods, and encourage them to migrate to the latest version.

kevin · Answer

What about the URL path versioning solution, allowing users to make their own choices?

API Version Control

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