diff --git a/src/classes/IntervalClient.ts b/src/classes/IntervalClient.ts
index f79a7b1..502f686 100644
--- a/src/classes/IntervalClient.ts
+++ b/src/classes/IntervalClient.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import {
   ActionResultSchema,
   IOFunctionReturnType,
   IO_RESPONSE,
-  LinkProps,
+  LegacyLinkProps,
   T_IO_RENDER_INPUT,
   T_IO_RESPONSE,
 } from '../ioSchema'
@@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@ export default class IntervalClient {
                 })
               },
             }),
-            redirect: (props: LinkProps) =>
+            redirect: (props: LegacyLinkProps) =>
               this.#sendRedirect(transactionId, props),
           }
 
@@ -1301,7 +1301,7 @@ export default class IntervalClient {
     })
   }
 
-  async #sendRedirect(transactionId: string, props: LinkProps) {
+  async #sendRedirect(transactionId: string, props: LegacyLinkProps) {
     const response = await this.#send('SEND_REDIRECT', {
       transactionId,
       ...props,
diff --git a/src/components/displayLink.ts b/src/components/displayLink.ts
index cfa729d..70313eb 100644
--- a/src/components/displayLink.ts
+++ b/src/components/displayLink.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ export default function displayLink(
         route: string
         params?: SerializableRecord
       }
+    // deprecated in favor of `route`
+    // TODO: Add TS deprecated flag soon
+    | {
+        action: string
+        params?: SerializableRecord
+      }
   )
 ) {
   return {
diff --git a/src/examples/app/index.ts b/src/examples/app/index.ts
index e7903d4..1eb4b84 100644
--- a/src/examples/app/index.ts
+++ b/src/examples/app/index.ts
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ const hello_app = new Page({
           rowMenuItems: () => [
             {
               label: 'Hello',
-              route: 'hello_app/hello_world',
+              action: 'hello_app/hello_world',
             },
           ],
         }),
diff --git a/src/internalRpcSchema.ts b/src/internalRpcSchema.ts
index 9421543..3356d1b 100644
--- a/src/internalRpcSchema.ts
+++ b/src/internalRpcSchema.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { z } from 'zod'
 import {
   deserializableRecord,
+  legacyLinkSchema,
   linkSchema,
   serializableRecord,
 } from './ioSchema'
@@ -257,14 +258,7 @@ export const wsServerSchema = {
       z.object({
         transactionId: z.string(),
       }),
-      z.union([
-        linkSchema,
-        // deprecated in favor of `route` from linkSchema
-        z.object({
-          action: z.string(),
-          params: serializableRecord.optional(),
-        }),
-      ])
+      legacyLinkSchema
     ),
     returns: z.boolean(),
   },
diff --git a/src/ioSchema.ts b/src/ioSchema.ts
index bc87779..19a680b 100644
--- a/src/ioSchema.ts
+++ b/src/ioSchema.ts
@@ -279,6 +279,17 @@ export const linkSchema = z.union([
 
 export type LinkProps = z.infer<typeof linkSchema>
 
+// TODO: Remove soon
+export const legacyLinkSchema = z.union([
+  linkSchema,
+  z.object({
+    action: z.string(),
+    params: serializableRecord.optional(),
+  }),
+])
+
+export type LegacyLinkProps = z.infer<typeof legacyLinkSchema>
+
 export const internalTableRow = z.object({
   key: z.string(),
   data: tableRow,
@@ -397,12 +408,7 @@ const DISPLAY_SCHEMA = {
         z.object({
           href: z.string(),
         }),
-        // deprecated in favor of `route` in linkSchema
-        z.object({
-          action: z.string(),
-          params: serializableRecord.optional(),
-        }),
-        linkSchema,
+        legacyLinkSchema,
       ])
     ),
     state: z.null(),
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index 41b8a2a..971b078 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import type {
   serializableRecord,
   ImageSize,
   SerializableRecord,
+  LegacyLinkProps,
 } from './ioSchema'
 import type { HostSchema } from './internalRpcSchema'
 import type { IOClient, IOClientRenderValidator } from './classes/IOClient'
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ export type ActionLogFn = (...args: any[]) => Promise<void>
 
 export type NotifyFn = (config: NotifyConfig) => Promise<void>
 
-export type RedirectFn = (props: LinkProps) => Promise<void>
+export type RedirectFn = (props: LegacyLinkProps) => Promise<void>
 
 export type ResponseHandlerFn = (fn: T_IO_RESPONSE) => void
 
@@ -304,6 +305,13 @@ export type MenuItem = {
       params?: SerializableRecord
       disabled?: boolean
     }
+  // Deprecated in favor of `route`
+  // TODO: Add TS deprecation soon
+  | {
+      action: string
+      params?: SerializableRecord
+      disabled?: boolean
+    }
   | {
       url: string
       disabled?: boolean
@@ -317,6 +325,9 @@ export type ButtonItem = {
   theme?: 'primary' | 'secondary' | 'danger'
 } & (
   | { route: string; params?: SerializableRecord; disabled?: boolean }
+  // Deprecated in favor of `route`
+  // TODO: Add TS deprecation soon
+  | { action: string; params?: SerializableRecord; disabled?: boolean }
   | { url: string; disabled?: boolean }
   | { disabled: true }
 )
@@ -344,6 +355,9 @@ export type TableColumnResult =
       } & ({ url: string } | { buffer: Buffer })
       url?: string
       route?: string
+      // Deprecated in favor of `route`
+      // TODO: Add TS deprecation soon
+      action?: string
       params?: z.infer<typeof serializableRecord>
     }
   | TableCellValue