# HIP > [!CAUTION] > The hip repository is retired, please use the [ROCm/rocm-systems](https://github.com/ROCm/rocm-systems/tree/develop/projects/hip) repository for development. This `develop` branch will only accept patch updates from a bot that mirrors hip-specific updates from `rocm-systems` into here. **HIP is a C++ Runtime API and Kernel Language that allows developers to create portable applications for AMD and NVIDIA GPUs from single source code.**