Widevine retiring its Cloud License Service (CLS)
Summary
Google will retire the Widevine Cloud License Service (CLS) on 13 April 2027; Widevine DRM itself remains supported. The post compares CLS with end-to-end licensing options and recommends migrating to a provider like DRMtoday, outlining migration steps and potential device/API considerations. It emphasizes proactive planning to avoid service disruption and notes a potential getcontentkey API change in February 2027.