PayPal API Deprecations
PayPal API Deprecations: the current version, recent changes and deprecations, from PayPal’s own docs.
- Current version
- Orders v2 / Payments v2
- How versioning works
- Per-API major versions in the URL path (e.g. /v2/checkout/orders, /v3/vault); older major versions are listed as deprecated with no global version header.
The current PayPal API version is Orders v2 / Payments v2.
How versioning works. Per-API major versions in the URL path (e.g. /v2/checkout/orders, /v3/vault); older major versions are listed as deprecated with no global version header.
Questions
What is the latest PayPal API version?
Orders v2 / Payments v2.
What was the latest breaking change or deprecation?
February 7, 2025: Orders API release deprecates charge pattern in favour of usage_pattern; adds server-side shipping callback and stored_credentials in responses.
Compare providers in the payment API changelog tracker.
- Provider
- PayPal
- Recent changes
Date Version Type Change April 11, 2025 Orders v2 New version Orders API release adding usage_pattern on billing, Apple/Google Pay experience context and extra error scenarios. February 7, 2025 Orders v2 Deprecation Orders API release deprecates charge pattern in favour of usage_pattern; adds server-side shipping callback and stored_credentials in responses. - Official changelog
- developer.paypal.com
- Versioning docs
- developer.paypal.com
- Sources
Source Link PayPal changelog https://developer.paypal.com/api/rest/release-notes/release-notes-orders Payments v1 deprecated, replaced by v2 (page last updated June 29, 2026) https://developer.paypal.com/api/rest/deprecated-resources Payments v1 removal announced, no date stated https://developer.paypal.com/api/rest/integration/payments-api/v1-v2-migration NVP/SOAP status, no end date https://developer.paypal.com/api/nvp-soap Webhook deprecation https://developer.paypal.com/api/rest/webhooks/event-names - Last checked
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