# The OS Vector Tile API is deprecated

OS Data Hub APIs deprecated /maps/vector/v1/* without giving a shutdown date yet.

- API: OS Data Hub APIs (api.os.uk)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `/maps/vector/v1/*`
- Source: [Announcement](https://docs.os.uk/os-apis/accessing-os-apis/os-vector-tile-api)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/os-data-hub-apis/breaking-changes/the-os-vector-tile-api-is-deprecated/

## What to use instead

Move to OS NGD API – Tiles (https://api.os.uk/maps/vector/ngd/ota/v1/).

OS NGD API – Tiles serves different OS NGD data and styles, a migration to plan.

## OS Data Hub APIs's words

> OS Vector Tile API is anticipated to reach End of Life in Autumn 2028 and will be retired.