# V3 to V4 version

Our V4 API version is currently available as *Beta*! It means that V3
will still be supported and remain unchanged for now, but be aware that the following
changes are in V4:

### Changes

- Removed `/projects/:search` (use: `/projects?search=x`)
- `iid` filter has been removed from `projects/:id/issues`
- `projects/:id/merge_requests?iid[]=x&iid[]=y` array filter has been renamed to `iids`
- Endpoints under `projects/merge_request/:id` have been removed (use: `projects/merge_requests/:id`)
- Project snippets do not return deprecated field `expires_at`
- Endpoints under `projects/:id/keys` have been removed (use `projects/:id/deploy_keys`)
- Status 409 returned for POST `project/:id/members` when a member already exists
- Removed the following deprecated Templates endpoints (these are still accessible with `/templates` prefix)
  - `/licences`
  - `/licences/:key`
  - `/gitignores`
  - `/gitlab_ci_ymls`
  - `/dockerfiles`
  - `/gitignores/:key`
  - `/gitlab_ci_ymls/:key`
  - `/dockerfiles/:key`
- Moved `/projects/fork/:id` to `/projects/:id/fork`
- Endpoints `/projects/owned`, `/projects/visible`, `/projects/starred` & `/projects/all` are consolidated into `/projects` using query parameters
