# GET /_matrix/client/v3/events/{} is deprecated

Matrix.org homeserver API deprecated GET /_matrix/client/v3/events/{} without giving a shutdown date yet.

- API: Matrix.org homeserver API (matrix-client.matrix.org)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `GET /_matrix/client/v3/events/{}`
- Source: [Announcement](https://spec.matrix.org/latest/client-server-api/)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/matrix-org-homeserver-api/breaking-changes/get-matrix-client-v3-events-is-deprecated-2/

## What to use instead

Call GET /_matrix/client/v3/rooms/{roomId}/event/{eventId} instead.

## Matrix.org homeserver API's words

> Clients should instead call the /rooms/{roomId}/event/{eventId} API or the /rooms/{roomId}/context/{eventId} API.