Lightroom API deprecation announcement

The Lightroom API will reach end-of-life (EoL) on July 31, 2026.

Customers currently using the Lightroom API are encouraged to begin planning their migration to Photoshop API v2. For guidance about this change, refer to the FAQs below.

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What should I do?

Migrate to Photoshop API v2 before August of 2026 to avoid service disruptions. See the Photoshop API v2 migration guide for details.

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Why is Adobe making this change?

The Lightroom API is being phased out as Adobe consolidates its imaging API capabilities into the modern Photoshop API v2 platform.

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When is this happening?

End of Life (EOL): July 31, 2026.

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Where can I find resources?

Migration guides are available on the Photoshop API v2 migration guide page.

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Who can help me with migration?

Your Adobe Customer Success Manager and Support Team are available to answer questions and guide you through the transition.