api-versioning

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API Versioning and Compatibility

Strategies for versioning APIs, managing backward compatibility, handling deprecation, and coordinating version lifecycles across consumers.

1. Versioning Approaches

1.1 URL Path Versioning

The version identifier is embedded directly in the URL path.

GET /api/v1/users
GET /api/v2/users
GET /api/v1/users/42/orders

Pros:

  • Visible in URLs, logs, and documentation at a glance
  • Simple to route at the load balancer or gateway level
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