Product Change Notifications
Retrieve lifecycle change events for a specific DigiKey part number: EOL notices, discontinuations, packaging changes, and replacement products.
https://api.digikey.com/ChangeNotifications/v3
OpenAPI spec →
Endpoints
| Method | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GET | /Products/{DigiKeyPartNumber} |
Retrieve change notifications for a specific part |
GET /Products/{DigiKeyPartNumber}
Returns the history of product change notifications for a DigiKey part number.
Path parameter: DigiKeyPartNumber — the DigiKey SKU (e.g. 497-6063-ND).
Response
{
"DigiKeyPartNumber": "497-6063-ND",
"ManufacturerPartNumber": "STM32F103C8T6",
"Notifications": [
{
"ChangeType": "ProductDiscontinued",
"EffectiveDate": "2025-06-01T00:00:00Z",
"Description": "Manufacturer has announced end of life.",
"ReplacementDigiKeyPartNumber": "497-NEWPART-ND",
"ReplacementManufacturerPartNumber": "STM32F103C8T7"
}
]
}
Change types
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
ProductDiscontinued |
Manufacturer has announced end-of-life |
NewProduct |
Part is newly listed |
StatusChange |
Active/inactive status changed |
PackagingChange |
Packaging options changed (e.g. reel, tray) |
PriceChange |
Standard pricing tier updated |
LeadTimeChange |
Lead time updated |
Use case
Use this API to monitor parts already in your BOM. Polling this endpoint periodically for each part number will alert you to EOL events and suggest replacement parts before a part goes out of stock.
For broad product catalog searches, use Product Information v4.
Notes
Requires 3-legged authentication.
Models
Request and response object schemas for this API. Error models (ApiErrorResponse, DKProblemDetails) are documented on the Authentication & Concepts page.
PcnResponse
The response containing the Product Change Notifications
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
DigiKeyPartNumber | string | required | The product for which we are returning the change notifications. |
ProductChangeNotifications | array of ChangeNotification | required | The list of change notifications for the requested product. |