Documentation history
The following table describes recent changes to the Amazon Simple Notification Service Developer Guide.
Service features are sometimes rolled out incrementally to the Amazon Regions where a service
is available. We update this documentation for the first release only. We don't provide
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| Change | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
You can set the Content-Type header in the request policy to specify the media type of the notification | March 23, 2023 | |
Amazon X-Ray traces and analyzes user requests as they travel through your Amazon SNS topics to your Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose, Amazon Lambda, Amazon SQS, and HTTP/S endpoint subscriptions. | February 8, 2023 | |
Instructions added for registering Sender IDs in Singapore. | January 10, 2023 | |
Payload-based filtering lets you filter messages based on the message payload and avoid the costs associated with processing unwanted data. | November 22, 2022 | |
Support added for SHA256 hash algorithm when using Amazon SNS message signing. | September 15, 2022 | |
Amazon SNS supports SMS messaging in the following regions: Africa (Cape Town), Asia Pacific (Osaka), Europe (Milan) and Amazon GovCloud (US-East). | September 9, 2022 | |
Message data protection safeguards the data that's published to your Amazon SNS topics by using data protection policies to audit and block the sensitive information that moves between applications or Amazon services. | September 8, 2022 | |
Support added for sending for Amazon SNS messages using toll-free phone numbers (TFN) to United States recipients. | August 1, 2022 | |
Added support for attribute-based access control (ABAC) for API actions including
| January 10, 2022 | |
Support for Apple token-based authentication for push notifications | You can authorize Amazon SNS to send push notifications to your iOS or macOS app by providing information that identifies you as the developer of the app. | October 28, 2021 |
The SMS sandbox exists to help prevent fraud and abuse, and to help protect your reputation as a sender. While your Amazon account is in the SMS sandbox, you can send SMS messages only to verified destination phone numbers. | June 1, 2021 | |
The SMS sandbox exists to help prevent fraud and abuse, and to help protect your reputation as a sender. While your Amazon account is in the SMS sandbox, you can send SMS messages only to verified destination phone numbers. | June 1, 2021 | |
New attributes for sending SMS messages to recipients in India | Two new attributes, Entity ID and Template ID, are now required for sending SMS messages to recipients in India. | April 22, 2021 |
A new operator, | April 7, 2021 | |
Effective June 1, 2021, US telecom providers no longer support using person-to-person (P2P) long codes for application-to-person (A2P) communications to US destinations. Instead, you can use short codes, toll-free numbers, or a new type of origination number called 10DLC. | February 16, 2021 | |
The 1-minute CloudWatch metric for Amazon SNS is now available in all Amazon Regions. | January 28, 2021 | |
You can subscribe Kinesis Data Firehose delivery streams to SNS topics. This allows you to send notifications to archiving and analytics endpoints such as Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) buckets, Amazon Redshift tables, Amazon OpenSearch Service (OpenSearch Service), and more. | January 12, 2021 | |
You can use origination numbers when sending text messages (SMS). | October 23, 2020 | |
To integrate distributed applications that require data consistency in near-real time, you can use Amazon SNS first-in, first-out (FIFO) topics with Amazon SQS FIFO queues. | October 22, 2020 | |
The Amazon SNS Extended Client Library for Java is available | You can use this library to publish large Amazon SNS messages. | August 25, 2020 |
Server-side encryption (SSE) for Amazon SNS is available in the China Regions. | January 20, 2020 | |
To capture undeliverable messages, you can use an Amazon SQS dead-letter queue (DLQ) with an Amazon SNS subscription. | November 14, 2019 | |
You can specify a custom APNs header value. | October 18, 2019 | |
You can use the | September 10, 2019 | |
You can use X-Ray to troubleshoot messages passing through SNS topics. | July 24, 2019 | |
Support for attribute key matching using the ' | To check whether an incoming message has an attribute whose key is listed in the
filter policy, you can use the | July 5, 2019 |
Support for anything-but matching of multiple numeric values | In addition to multiple strings, Amazon SNS allows anything-but matching of multiple numeric values. | July 5, 2019 |
Following the title on this page (Documentation history), choose RSS. | June 22, 2019 |