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Backwards Compatibility#

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The following changes are considered backwards compatible and may be made at any time without advance notice:

  • Adding new API endpoints
  • Adding new properties to responses from existing endpoints
  • Reordering properties returned from existing endpoints
  • Adding optional request parameters to existing endpoints
  • Altering the format or length of IDs (strings will never exceed 255 characters)
  • Altering message attributes returned by validation failures or other errors
  • The number of and duration between retries for failed webhooks
  • The behaviour of Scenario Simulators
  • Sending webhooks for new event types

Any changes that are not backwards compatible will be released as a new API version and communicated in advance.

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