---
title: "Bitbucket Cloud API API changes, deprecations and deadlines | Harbyn"
description: "Bitbucket Cloud API: 1 upcoming deadline and 5 recorded changes as of 2026-10-25, each with its source."
canonical: "https://harbyn.com/vendors/bitbucket"
last-updated: 2026-10-13
---

# Bitbucket Cloud API: API changes and deadlines

Markdown version of <https://harbyn.com/vendors/bitbucket>.

Developer tools. 1 upcoming deadline, 5 recorded changes. Every entry cites the Bitbucket Cloud API page we read it from.

## What we read

The Bitbucket Cloud API pages and feeds our ingestion visits, politely and on a schedule.

- **Changelog**: <https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/bitbucket/changelog/>

## What the scanner looks for

How `harbyn scan` recognises Bitbucket Cloud API in a repository, on your machine. Nothing leaves it.

- **API hosts**: `api.bitbucket.org`

## Upcoming deadlines

| Deadline | Change | Use instead | Details | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 30, 2026 | Git Credential Manager upgrade required for OAuth 2.0 Git authentication | - | <https://harbyn.com/changes/bitbucket/2026-10-13-git-credential-manager-upgrade-required-for-oauth-2-0-git-authentication.md> | <https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/bitbucket/changelog/> |

## Change history

Newest first, by the date Bitbucket Cloud API announced it. This is the archive: past changes are not warnings, and changes we recorded after they took effect are marked as such.

### September 2026

- Sep 15, 2026, Feature: [Branch restrictions support access tokens, Forge apps, and Rovo Dev](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/bitbucket/changelog/)
- Sep 11, 2026, Feature: [Forge pull request update events add a changes field](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/bitbucket/changelog/)

### August 2026

- Aug 24, 2026, Retirement: [Diff APIs stop supporting the merge parameter](https://harbyn.com/changes/bitbucket/2026-08-24-diff-apis-stop-supporting-the-merge-parameter.md) (effective Sep 4, 2026; recorded after the fact)

### May 2026

- May 28, 2026, Policy: [Marketplace cloud app security remediation timelines shortened](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/bitbucket/changelog/) (effective Sep 1, 2026; recorded after the fact)
