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Meta Graph API /v18.0/* version retirement

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On January 26, 2026, version v18.0 of the Graph API reaches its retirement date. This change affects calls to /v18.0/*. After that day, requests are redirected, and Meta Graph API answers them using the oldest version still available rather than serving v18.0.


Calls it hits

  • /v18.0/*

What to use instead of these calls

Call a supported version instead, such as v26.0. Past the retirement date, Meta answers these requests with the oldest version still available.


Facts

API
Meta Graph API graph.facebook.com
Kind
Version retirement
Takes effect
January 26, 2026
Calls after that day
Answered by a newer version
Source
Lifecycle page
Last updated
Verified
, against Meta Graph API's own pages

Questions

When does this change take effect?

Since January 26, 2026, Meta Graph API answers calls to /v18.0/* from a newer version.

What happens to calls after January 26, 2026?

Meta Graph API answers them from a newer version. The response can differ from what your code expects.

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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