The latest articles on DEV Community by Youngmin Kim (@kcleverp). https://dev.to/kcleverp https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F4114254%2F43ac7e41-dd76-43a4-a95b-690e65498fdf.png https://dev.to/kcleverp en Youngmin Kim Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:09:45 +0000 https://dev.to/kcleverp/devs-how-do-you-actually-handle-api-changes-2no6 https://dev.to/kcleverp/devs-how-do-you-actually-handle-api-changes-2no6 <p>I’m curious what this looks like on real development teams.</p> <p>When an API request or response structure changes during development, how do you usually find out about it and handle the changes?</p> <p>I’m collecting some data on how developers actually handle API changes in practice, so I made a short anonymous survey.</p> <p>It’s mostly multiple choice and takes about <strong>1 minute</strong>.</p> <p>👉 <strong>Survey:</strong> <a href="https://forms.gle/k51r62pAjmDdCNtX9" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://forms.gle/k51r62pAjmDdCNtX9</a></p> <p>If you’ve worked with API integration, I’d really appreciate your input.</p> <p>Feel free to share how your team handles API changes in the comments too.</p> api survey webdev backend