Home icon removed from Add Friend and Like buttons in LINE Social Plugins
Following the planned termination of LINE VOOM, LINE Social Plugins has discontinued the function that displays a home icon on its buttons.
Authorization flow updated for verified LINE Mini Apps in Japan with simplified consent
Verified LINE Mini Apps in Japan with simplified channel consent enabled now open on first access without consent or loading screens.
Reminder to specify exact endpoints without trailing slashes for Messaging API requests
LINE Developers issued a reminder to specify exact documented endpoints without trailing slashes when sending requests to the Messaging API.
LIFF v2.30.0 release, subsequent deprecation due to security flaw, and planned restriction
LIFF v2.30.0 added arguments to three friendship and permission methods, but was later deprecated due to a security issue with usage restrictions planned.
Messaging API adds messageEdited webhook event for group chats
When a user edits a text message in a group chat that includes a LINE Official Account, the LINE Platform now sends a webhook event.
Messaging API server outage resolved
A server outage in the Messaging API caused some requests to fail, and the service has now fully recovered.
LIFF v2.29.2 release, deprecation due to a security issue, and planned usage restrictions
LIFF v2.29.2 was released with internal SDK behavior changes, then deprecated due to a security issue with usage restrictions planned.
Resolved server outage across LINE Platform services
A server outage that caused errors and delays across multiple LINE Platform services has been fully resolved.
Revised LINE In-App Purchase Terms of Use for LINE MINI App providers
LY Corporation revised the LINE In-App Purchase Terms of Use for LINE MINI App providers to clarify party responsibilities and authority.
Revision to LINE In-App Purchase Terms of Use for LINE MINI App providers
The LINE In-App Purchase Terms of Use for LINE MINI App providers is scheduled to be revised on July 27, 2026.
Added endpoints to get statistics for rich menus created with Messaging API
Statistics such as impression and click counts can now be retrieved via the API for rich menus created with the Messaging API.
Start of Fee Application and Terms Revision for LINE MINI App In-App Purchases
LINE MINI App began applying fees to in-app purchases starting with July 2026 usage and revised the corresponding terms of use.
LIFF v2.29.1 release, deprecation due to a security bug, and planned usage restrictions
LIFF v2.29.1 was released with internal behavior changes, then deprecated due to a security issue with usage restrictions planned.
Developer account deletion added to the LINE Developers Console
Users can now delete their developer accounts from the profile screen in the LINE Developers Console.
Connecting verified Japanese LINE MINI App channels to Business Manager organizations
Verified LINE MINI App channels in Japan can now connect to a Business Manager organization to link with its LINE Official Accounts.
End of fee-free period and terms revision for LINE Mini App in-app purchases
The fee-free period for LINE Mini App in-app purchases ends at the end of June 2026, and standard fees apply to payments from July 1, 2026.
Rate limit changed for Messaging API endpoint that gets rich menu list
On May 26, 2026, the rate limit for the Messaging API endpoint to retrieve the list of rich menus was reduced.
Header specifications for the LIFF browser have changed
In LINE 26.7.0 and later, the appearance and behavior of header action and minimize buttons have changed in the LIFF browser.
LIFF SDK older versions to be restricted, requiring update to v2.31.1 or later
Older LIFF SDK versions face planned usage restrictions due to vulnerabilities, requiring an update to v2.31.1 or later.
LIFF APIs now work properly when opening apps from LIFF browser on Android LINE
You can now run LIFF APIs and get profiles properly when opening apps from LIFF browser by updating Android LINE to 26.6.2 or later.
