> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://ownpay.org/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

> ## Agent Instructions
> OwnPay is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and is completely free - no licensing fees.
> Production docs URL: https://ownpay.org/docs - append .md to any page URL for clean markdown.
> OwnPay requires PHP 8.3+, MySQL/MariaDB, and Redis.
> MCP server available at https://ownpay.org/docs/mcp for programmatic documentation queries.
> Use root-relative links (e.g. /quickstart) for internal navigation - do NOT include /docs prefix.
> Plugin development: consult /developer/plugin-types/ pages for correct interfaces and manifests.

# Subscribe - Release Announcements and Security Bulletins

> Subscribe to OwnPay release announcements, security bulletins, and ecosystem updates via email, GitHub releases, or public REST API.

Stay updated on the latest OwnPay security announcements, core framework releases, and ecosystem updates. Select your preferred channel below:

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  <Card title="Email Announcements" icon="envelope" href="mailto:updates@ownpay.org?subject=Subscribe%20to%20OwnPay%20updates">
    Receive core releases, patch notes, and security advisories. Click to send a subscription request to **[updates@ownpay.org](mailto:updates@ownpay.org)**.
  </Card>

  <Card title="GitHub Watch Releases" icon="github" href="https://github.com/own-pay/OwnPay/releases">
    Follow release notes directly on Git. Click **Watch** on the repository and select **Releases Only** for notifications.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Update Registry REST API" icon="code" href="/resources/ecosystem">
    Check for patches programmatically. Our public JSON API provides machine-readable version checking for self-hosted instances.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Community Discussions" icon="comments" href="https://github.com/own-pay/OwnPay/discussions">
    Engage with other merchants, ask configuration questions, and review feature proposals in GitHub Discussions.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Related pages

* [Changelog](/user-guide/changelog) - View the full release history
* [System Update](/user-guide/system/system-update) - Update OwnPay from the admin dashboard
* [Security compliance](/advanced-topics/security-compliance) - Security best practices for your deployment


## Related topics

- [OwnPay API Overview - REST API for Multi-Brand Payments](/docs/api/overview.md)
- [List API Keys](/docs/api-reference/list-api-keys.md)
- [Features and Capabilities](/docs/resources/features.md)
- [Changelog - OwnPay Release Notes and Migration Guide](/docs/user-guide/changelog.md)
- [Roadmap - OwnPay Release Milestones and Upcoming Features](/docs/resources/roadmap.md)