[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-09-03 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThe On-Demand Scanning API allows scanning of images stored locally, in Container Registry, or in Artifact Registry.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eContainer Registry is deprecated and will be shut down on March 18, 2025.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAfter May 15, 2024, new projects will only support image management for the \u003ccode\u003egcr.io\u003c/code\u003e domain in Artifact Registry, if it had no previous usage of Container Registry.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003ePricing information for the On-Demand Scanning API can be found on the Pricing page.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Enable or disable on-demand scanning\n\nThe On-Demand Scanning API lets you scan images stored locally on your computer\nor in Artifact Registry.\n\nSee the [Pricing page](/artifact-analysis/pricing#ods) for pricing information.\n\n[Enable the On-Demand Scanning API](https://console.cloud.google.com/flows/enableapi?apiid=ondemandscanning.googleapis.com)\n\nDisable the On-Demand Scanning API\n----------------------------------\n\nTo disable the On-Demand Scanning API follow the instructions to\n[disable services](/service-usage/docs/enable-disable).\n\nWhat's next\n-----------\n\n- [Get started with On-Demand Scanning API](/artifact-analysis/docs/container-scanning-quickstart).\n- [Understand container scanning concepts](/artifact-analysis/docs/container-scanning-overview)."]]