# POST /v1/projects/{}/availableNumbers:rentAny is deprecated

Sinch Numbers API deprecated POST /v1/projects/{}/availableNumbers:rentAny without giving a shutdown date yet.

- API: Sinch Numbers API (numbers.api.sinch.com)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `POST /v1/projects/{}/availableNumbers:rentAny`
- Source: [Announcement](https://developers.sinch.com/docs/numbers/api-reference/numbers)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/sinch-numbers-api/breaking-changes/post-v1-projects-availablenumbers-rentany-is-deprecated/

## What to use instead

Order by criteria with the Number Order API: POST /v1/projects/{projectId}/numberOrders:createNumberOrder, then POST /v1/projects/{projectId}/numberOrders/{numberOrderId}/submit.

## Sinch Numbers API's words

> are deprecated and only support US LOCAL numbers. They remain available for existing integrations, but new integrations should use the Number Order API.