# v1beta version stops working

Calls to v1beta version on Google Merchant API stopped working on May 1, 2026.

## What to use instead

Direct all API calls to the v1 or v1alpha versions.

- API: Google Merchant API (merchantapi.googleapis.com)
- Kind: Version retirement
- Announced: May 1, 2026
- Takes effect: May 1, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Source: [Changelog](https://developers.google.com/merchant/api/latest-updates)
- Verified: November 3, 2026, against Google Merchant API's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/google-merchant-api/breaking-changes/v1beta-version-stops-working/

## Google Merchant API's words

> The Merchant API v1beta version discontinued. All API calls must now be directed to the v1 or v1alpha versions.

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