# POST /v1/embed is deprecated

Portkey API deprecated POST /v1/embed without giving a shutdown date yet.

- API: Portkey API (api.portkey.ai)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Announced: December 1, 2023
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `POST /v1/embed`
- Source: [Announcement](https://portkey.ai/docs/support/portkeys-december-migration)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/portkey-api/breaking-changes/post-v1-embed-is-deprecated/

## What to use instead

Call POST /v1/embeddings (OpenAI-compatible).

## Portkey API's words

> Deprecation Date API (Old) /v1/proxy /v1/complete /v1/chatComplete /v1/embed /v1/prompts/ID/generate