View when previous App Engine features were shut down.
See the list of App Engine features that are scheduled for deprecation .
| Feature | Deprecated | Shutdown date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Spending limits
|
July 24, 2020 | July 1, 2023 | Service shutdown complete. For information about other mechanisms to manage costs, see Manage App Engine costs . |
|
DoS Protection Service
|
October 11, 2017 | Apr 29, 2022 | DoS rules have been auto-migrated to App Engine Firewall . |
|
The standalone legacy SDK and
appcfg
tooling |
July 30, 2019 | August 30, 2020 | Service shutdown complete; Migrate to Google Cloud CLI ( Java | Go | Python | PHP ) |
|
Go 1.9 (GA)
|
June 27, 2019 | June 30, 2020 | On June 30, 2020, applications still running on unsupported versions of Go will be shut down. To continue running your apps, migrate them to newer runtimes . |
|
Java Compat runtimes for App Engine flexible environment (Beta)
|
November 15, 2016 | April 20, 2020 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Python Compat runtimes for App Engine flexible environment (Beta)
|
November 15, 2016 | April 20, 2020 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Blobstore UI from the Google Cloud console (GA)
|
June 1, 2018 | June 1, 2019 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Backend API (GA)
|
March 13, 2014 | March 13, 2019 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Datastore Admin backups (GA)
|
February 28, 2018 | February 28, 2019 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Admin API v1beta4/v1beta5
|
N/A | February 1, 2019 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Java 7 runtime (GA)
|
December 13, 2017 | January 16, 2019 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Go 1.6 & Go 1.8 (GA)
|
July 31, 2018 | November 1, 2018 | Migrate to newer runtimes . |
|
Legacy health checks for the App Engine flexible environment (GA)
|
September 18, 2017 | September 30, 2018 | Legacy health checks |
|
Cloud Endpoints Frameworks v1
|
August 2, 2017 | September 13, 2018 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Python SSL 2.7
|
November 15, 2017 | April 2, 2018 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Task Queue REST API (v1)
|
August 28, 2017 | February 20, 2018 | Move to Cloud Tasks API |
|
Managed VMs (
vm:true
) environment (Beta) |
November 15, 2016 | December 15, 2017 | Upgrade to the latest App Engine flexible environment release |
|
Channel API (GA)
|
October 27, 2016 | October 31, 2017 | Service shutdown complete |
|
XMPP API (GA)
|
October 27, 2016 | October 31, 2017 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Java 6 Support (GA)
|
July 14, 2015 | Free apps: March 20, 2017 Billed apps: July 26, 2017 |
Service shutdown complete |
|
Python 2.5 (GA)
|
March 8, 2013 | June 20, 2017 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Virtual IP (GA)
|
May 31, 2016 | June, 2017 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Django packaged libraries 1.2, 1.3 (GA)
|
July 14, 2015 | July 18, 2016 | Service shutdown complete |
|
ClientLogin (GA)
|
April 20, 2012 | April 12, 2016 | Service shutdown complete |
|
OpenID 2.0 Support (Alpha)
|
July 14, 2015 | February 23, 2016 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Datastore Admin Copy Entities (Beta)
|
July 14, 2015 | February 2, 2016 | Service shutdown complete |
|
PageSpeed (Alpha)
|
May 6, 2015 | December 1, 2015 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Prospective Search API (Alpha)
|
July 14, 2015 | December 1, 2015 | Service shutdown complete |
|
OAuth 1.0 Support (Alpha)
|
July 14, 2015 | November 10, 2015 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Datastore backups to Blobstore (Beta)
|
June 9, 2015 | October 1, 2015 | Service shutdown complete |
|
Files API (Beta)
|
June 12, 2013 | September 9, 2015 | Service shutdown complete |

