# POST /v1/images/expand stops working

Calls to POST /v1/images/expand on Adobe Firefly API stopped working on September 10, 2025.

- API: Adobe Firefly API (firefly-api.adobe.io)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Takes effect: September 10, 2025
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `POST /v1/images/expand`
- Source: [Announcement](https://developer.adobe.com/firefly-services/docs/firefly-api/getting-started/changelog/)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/adobe-firefly-api/breaking-changes/post-v1-images-expand-stops-working/

## What to use instead

Call POST /v3/images/expand-async and poll the returned statusUrl (GET /v3/status/{jobId}) for the result.

## Adobe Firefly API's words

> Removed deprecated APIs : The following APIs are no longer available: - Generate Images v2 API - Expand Image v1 API - Fill Image v1 API
