Why These Endpoints Are Deprecated
The original “Transactionals” API had several limitations:- ❌ Inconsistent naming and structure
- ❌ Limited template management capabilities
- ❌ No support for WhatsApp and other channels
- ❌ Unclear separation between channels
- ❌ Missing analytics and tracking features
- ✅ Consistent structure across all channels
- ✅ Better template management
- ✅ Multi-channel support (Email, WhatsApp, SMS coming soon)
- ✅ Enhanced analytics and stats
- ✅ Improved error handling and validation
Migration Guide
Email Transactionals → Email Templates
Old endpoint (deprecated):Request Structure Comparison
uid→templateId(more descriptive)- Template IDs now use
tmpl_prefix for clarity - Response includes more metadata
WhatsApp Migration
Old endpoint (deprecated):Migration Timeline
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | New API released, legacy API deprecated |
| December 2025 | Migration guide published |
| March 2026 | Legacy API enters maintenance mode (bug fixes only) |
| May 2026 | Final migration warnings sent to all users |
| June 1, 2026 | Legacy API removed |
You have until June 1, 2026 to migrate. After this date, the legacy endpoints will return
410 Gone errors.How to Migrate
1
Audit Your Integration
Identify where you’re using the old endpoints:
2
Update API Calls
Replace old endpoints with new ones:
/api/transactionals→/api/templates/email/send/api/transactionals/whatsapp/send→/api/templates/whatsapp/send/api/transactionals/whatsapp/templates→/api/templates/whatsapp
3
Update Request Payloads
Change
uid to templateId in your requests:4
Test in Staging
Verify the new endpoints work as expected in your staging environment before deploying to production.
5
Deploy to Production
Once tested, deploy your changes to production.
6
Monitor & Verify
Check logs to ensure no errors and that messages are being delivered successfully.
Get Migration Help
Need assistance migrating?- Email support: [email protected]
- Documentation: New Messaging Channels API
- Dashboard: Check your API usage at app.minimo.it/account