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databricks Platform · Updated Aug 21, 2026

Upcoming end of life for the Supervisor API

The Supervisor API (Beta) reaches end of life on September 30, 2026.

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What it does

The Supervisor API (Beta) reaches end of life on September 30, 2026. After that date, the API is no longer available. Databricks recommends migrating to custom agents on Databricks Apps.

Why it matters

The Supervisor API simplifies building custom agents on Databricks with support for background mode for long running tasks.

Key capabilities
Because the Supervisor API runs
Because the Supervisor API runs through Unity AI Gateway, AI Gateway features such as inference tables, rate limits, and…
Stores traces from the Supervisor
Stores traces from the Supervisor API agent loop in Unity Catalog tables. A Databricks workspace in a supported region. Unity…
Architecture
Databricks Platform → Platform
In short

The Supervisor API (Beta) reaches end of life on September 30, 2026. After that date, the API is no longer available.

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Key takeaway
The Supervisor API (Beta) reaches end of life on September 30, 2026.
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