# POST /v0/purl is deprecated

Socket API deprecated POST /v0/purl without giving a shutdown date yet.

The POST /v0/purl endpoint has been deprecated without a shutdown date. Calls directed to this endpoint will fail. Socket API notes that the endpoint has been deprecated since 2026-01-05.

## What to use instead

Call the organization-scoped POST /v0/orgs/{org_slug}/purl with the same PURL batch body.

- API: Socket API (api.socket.dev)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `POST /v0/purl`
- Source: [Announcement](https://docs.socket.dev/reference/batchpackagefetch.md)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Socket API's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/socket-api/breaking-changes/post-v0-purl-is-deprecated/

## Socket API's words

> This endpoint is deprecated. Deprecated since 2026-01-05.

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