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AssemblyAI API /v2/realtime/ws endpoint removal

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Calls to /v2/realtime/ws on AssemblyAI API stopped working on January 31, 2026.


Calls it hits

  • /v2/realtime/ws

What to use instead of these calls

Migrate to Universal-Streaming (v3).

In AssemblyAI API's words

will be deprecated on January 31, 2026, and will no longer work after this date

AssemblyAI API, Announcement

Facts

API
AssemblyAI API api.assemblyai.com
Kind
Endpoint removal
Announced
November 5, 2025
Takes effect
January 31, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Announcement
Last updated
Verified
, against AssemblyAI API's own pages

Questions

When does this change take effect?

Calls to /v2/realtime/ws on AssemblyAI API stopped working on January 31, 2026.

What happens to calls after January 31, 2026?

They have failed since January 31, 2026.

How do I find the calls this hits in my code?

Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.


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