Product Lifecycle
This page provides the current lifecycle status of our developer products and services. For real-time availability and latency status, see devstatus.twitch.tv.
Current Status
Active
| Product | Status | Note |
| Authentication: OIDC tokens | Active | |
| Authentication: User access tokens | Active | |
| Authentication: App access tokens | Active | |
| Chat (IRC) | Active | |
| Drops | Active | |
| Embedding Twitch: Everything | Active | |
| Embedding Twitch: Chat | Active | |
| Embedding Twitch: Video & Clips | Active | |
| Extensions | Active | |
| Insights & Analytics | Active | |
| Mobile Deep Links | Active | |
| Pubsub | Active | |
| Twitch API: Helix | Active |
Deprecated
| Product | Status | Note |
| Twitch API: v5 | Deprecated |
Decommissioned
| Product | Status | Note |
| Twitch API: v3 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned on September 12, 2019 |
Status Definitions
Developer products and services can be in one of the three statuses. This table provides context for the availability of a product or service given its current status.
| Status | Availability | Maintenance | Notification |
| Active | Live in production. | Actively maintained with bug and security fixes. New features may be added. | An announcement is posted when a new product or product feature is available. Changelog is updated. |
| Deprecated | Live in production. | Only major bug and security fixes are made. New features are not added. | An announcement is posted when a product or product feature is deprecated. Direct emails may be sent to developers. Changelog is updated. Decommission and shutdown plan will be announced at time of deprecation or at a later date. |
| Decommissioned | No longer available in production. | Service is no longer maintained. | Previous announcements may be updated. Further announcements and emails are possible. |