> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.apinizer.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Roadmap

> Roadmap is a document showing future developments and plans of the Apinizer platform. This page shows in which direction the platform will develop, which features are planned, and when these features will be released. Roadmap enables users to know future features in advance and make plans.

Through this page:

* You can learn about features planned in future versions
* You can track version-based development plans
* You can learn the feature request submission process
* You can see the removal timeline of deprecated features
* You can track version release calendar

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  **Important Note:** Plans in the Roadmap may change. Priorities can be updated based on user feedback and technical requirements.
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## Apinizer 2026 Roadmap (Portal Sharing Version)

### Short Term — Core Developments and Integrations

#### API Promotion Module

* **API Transfer Between Different Environments** — API transfer and management between environments via API Promotion module

#### Security & Compliance

* **SIEM Module & Reporting** — Comprehensive security event logging, SIEM integration, reporting and actions
* **Security Compliance Profiles Report** — OWASP, PCI-DSS etc. compliance scoring and detailed reporting
* **ASN-Based IP Blocking** — Blocking by ASN IDs from IP lists
* **Vault Integration** — HashiCorp Vault support for API Gateway credentials
* **Keystore / JWK / Certificate Export** — Export capabilities for keystores, JWKs, certificates and keys

#### Logging & Observability

* **Endpoint-Based Log & Privacy Settings** — Method-level logging, privacy controls and condition support
* **Log Condition Support** — Conditional logging integrated with method-based logging and privacy settings
* **OpenTelemetry Integration** — Distributed tracing and observability support

#### API Gateway

* **Migration to Java 21 Infrastructure** — Java 8 to 21 migration with performance improvements
* **Undertow Infrastructure Transition** — Gateway architecture migration with cache performance optimization
* **Rate Limit Alarms & Actions** — Automatic email notifications on threshold breach (90% usage warning)
* **Environment Variable Expansion** — Generalizing environment variable structure across all components
* **SOAP2REST to Method Level** — Moving SOAP to REST conversion to method level
* **Connector API** — Per-endpoint connector definition (HTTP, DB, Script) under API Creator

#### API Proxy Group

* **Cross-Gateway Endpoint Grouping** — Selecting and grouping endpoints from different gateways into a Proxy Group
* **Proxy Group Analytics Tabs** — Analytics reporting tabs on Proxy Group level
* **Endpoint-Level Access Control within Groups** — Granular access authorization at Proxy Group endpoint level

#### Analytics & Management

* **Geolocation Report** — Geographic location-based analytics report
* **TPS & Peak Time Finder** — Per-proxy and general TPS reporting with peak time analysis
* **Audit Tabs & Rollback** — Audit tabs on global policies and assets with rollback capability
* **Reparse Field Selection** — Selectable fields on the reparse screen

#### API Portal & Developer Experience

* **API Portal Documentation, Ticketing & Rating** — Documentation, ticket and rating system in API Portal
* **Spec Editor (WSDL / OpenAPI)** — Editing WSDL and OpenAPI specs through the portal
* **Endpoint Mock Response** — Mock response definition at endpoint level
* **MCP Server Capabilities** — Adding new features to existing MCP structure

#### API Manager

* **Management API Improvements** — Expanding programmatic management capabilities

### Mid Term — AI Gateway

#### Core AI Gateway Features

* **Load Balancing** — Intelligent load distribution across AI providers
* **Guardrails** — Content filtering and security controls
* **Cost Tracking** — Token-based cost tracking and budget management
* **Token Rate Limiting** — User/API key-based token limits
* **Semantic Cache** — Caching based on semantic similarity

#### Routing & Failover

* **Smart Routing** — Automatic model selection based on query type
* **Automatic Failover** — Automatic switching during provider failures
* **Multi-Provider Support** — OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Azure, Cohere integration

#### Security & Compliance

* **PII Detection & Redaction** — Automatic detection and masking of personal data
* **Prompt Injection Detection** — Detection and prevention of malicious prompts
* **API Key Management** — Secure key management and automatic rotation
* **Audit Logging** — Detailed logging of all requests

#### Monitoring & Analytics

* **Real-time Metrics** — Latency, success rate, and token usage monitoring
* **Provider Comparison** — Performance and cost comparative analysis
* **Usage Analytics** — Detailed user-based reporting
* **Alert System** — Anomaly detection and automatic notifications

#### Optimization

* **Request Batching** — Efficient consolidation of multiple requests
* **Response Streaming** — SSE support
* **Retry Logic** — Intelligent retry mechanism
* **Circuit Breaker** — System protection and automatic circuit breaker

#### Developer Experience

* **Unified API Format** — Standard API format for all providers
* **SDK Support** — SDKs for different programming languages
* **Playground** — Interactive testing and debugging interface
* **Template Management** — Reusable prompt templates

#### Enterprise Features

* **Multi-tenancy** — Organization-based isolation and management
* **Quota Management** — Department/user-based quota management
* **Custom Models** — Fine-tuned custom model support
* **GDPR Compliance** — Data residency and compliance control

#### Additional

* **Script Plugin Marketplace** — Platform for sharing and distributing ready-made plugins

## Feedback and Feature Request Process

### Submitting Feature Request

The Apinizer team evaluates user feedback and feature requests. To submit a feature request:

1. **Support Portal**: You can create a feature request through the support portal
2. **Email**: You can send an email to [support@apinizer.com](mailto:support@apinizer.com)
3. **Community Forum**: You can share feature requests on the community forum

### Feature Request Evaluation Criteria

Feature requests are evaluated according to the following criteria:

* **User Need**: How many users need this feature?
* **Business Value**: How much value does this feature add?
* **Technical Feasibility**: Is it technically feasible?
* **Platform Compatibility**: Is it compatible with Apinizer's overall vision and architecture?
* **Resource Requirements**: What resources are needed for development?

### Feature Request Statuses

* **Under Review**: Feature request received and being evaluated
* **Planned**: Feature request accepted and added to Roadmap
* **In Development**: Feature development has started
* **Beta**: Feature is in beta stage and being tested
* **Released**: Feature is released and available
* **Rejected**: Feature request rejected for technical or strategic reasons

## Deprecated Timeline

### 2026 Timeline

#### Q1 2026

* **Old Authentication Methods**
  * Deprecated: 2024.1.0
  * Will be removed: 2026.1.0
  * Alternative: OAuth 2.0, JWT

* **Legacy Rate Limiting Policy**
  * Deprecated: 2024.1.0
  * Will be removed: 2026.1.0
  * Alternative: Enhanced Rate Limiting Policy

#### Q2 2026

* **Old Cache Configuration**
  * Deprecated: 2024.2.0
  * Will be removed: 2026.2.0
  * Alternative: Hazelcast Distributed Cache

* **Legacy API Gateway Configuration**
  * Deprecated: 2024.3.0
  * Will be removed: 2026.2.0
  * Alternative: New API Gateway configuration

#### Q3 2026

* **Old Monitoring APIs**
  * Deprecated: 2025.1.0
  * Will be removed: 2026.3.0
  * Alternative: New Monitoring APIs

#### Q4 2026

* **Old Policy Engine**
  * Deprecated: 2025.2.0
  * Will be removed: 2026.4.0
  * Alternative: New Policy Engine

### Deprecation Process

1. **Deprecation Announcement**: Feature is marked as deprecated and announced
2. **Warning Period**: Users are warned and recommended to transition to alternative solutions
3. **Migration Support**: Migration guides and support are provided
4. **Removal**: Feature is removed on the specified date

## Version Release Calendar

Apinizer aims to release a new major version every 4 months:

* **Q1**: Major version in January
* **Q2**: Major version in February
* **Q3**: Major version in March
* **Q4**: Major version in April

Patch versions are also released when needed. Patch versions include new features, improvements, and bug fixes.

## Roadmap Updates

Roadmap is regularly updated. Updates occur:

* When each major version is released
* When important changes occur
* Based on user feedback

## Next Steps

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  <Card title="Release Notes 2025" href="/en/release-notes/release-notes-2025">
    2025 release notes
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  <Card title="Deprecated and Removed" href="/en/release-notes/deprecated-and-removed">
    Deprecated features
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  <Card title="Change Log" href="/en/release-notes/change-log">
    List of all changes
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  <Card title="Release Notes 2024" href="/en/release-notes/release-notes-2024">
    2024 release notes
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