# XML responses deprecated

DevFeed: [XML responses deprecated](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/xml-responses-deprecated-2183.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog//xml-responses-deprecated>)

Published: 2014-11-17T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [SoundCloud Backstage Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/soundcloud-backstage-blog.md>)

Topics: [XML](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/xml.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [JSON](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/json.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [servers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/servers.md>)

Tags: [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apis.md>), [app](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app.md>), [json](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/json.md>), [server](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/server.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>), [upgrade](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/upgrade.md>)

## AI overview

SoundCloud is deprecating XML responses in its public API. JSON will become the default response format on December 1, 2014, and explicit XML requests will stop being supported on December 15, 2014.

## Source excerpt

The SoundCloud API will be dropping support for Extensible Markup Language (XML) responses. XML will be phased out on the following schedule...