# POST /api/v1/players is deprecated

Onesignal deprecated POST /api/v1/players without giving a shutdown date yet.

- API: Onesignal (onesignal.com)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `POST /api/v1/players`
- Source: [Announcement](https://documentation.onesignal.com/reference/add-a-device)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/onesignal/breaking-changes/post-api-v1-players-is-deprecated/

## What to use instead

Use Create User (POST https://api.onesignal.com/apps/{app_id}/users) or Create Subscription (POST https://api.onesignal.com/apps/{app_id}/users/by/{alias_label}/{alias_id}/subscriptions).

## Onesignal's words

> This is a Legacy API. Use Create User or Create Subscription instead.