# GET /rest/api/3/issue/createmeta is deprecated

Jira and Confluence Cloud REST APIs deprecated GET /rest/api/3/issue/createmeta without giving a shutdown date yet.

Jira and Confluence Cloud REST APIs deprecated the GET /rest/api/3/issue/createmeta endpoint without a shutdown date. Calls made to this endpoint fail under the deprecation. The change impacts all integrations using this specific endpoint to fetch issue creation metadata.

## What to use instead

Call GET /rest/api/3/issue/createmeta/{projectIdOrKey}/issuetypes, then GET /rest/api/3/issue/createmeta/{projectIdOrKey}/issuetypes/{issueTypeId} for the fields.

- API: Jira and Confluence Cloud REST APIs (*.atlassian.net)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `GET /rest/api/3/issue/createmeta`
- Source: [Announcement](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/api-group-issues/)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Jira and Confluence Cloud REST APIs's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/jira-and-confluence-cloud-rest-apis/breaking-changes/get-rest-api-3-issue-createmeta-is-deprecated/

## Jira and Confluence Cloud REST APIs's words

> Deprecated, see Create Issue Meta Endpoint Deprecation Notice.

Okapi finds the calls this change hits in your repo and opens the pull request with the fix: https://github.com/apps/okapi-agent
