OpenAI deprecations & model shutdown dates
26 upcoming and 68 past retirements from OpenAI, taken from the official deprecation page.
Upcoming
| Model / API | Shutdown | Replacement |
|---|---|---|
agent-builder | (19d) | Agents SDK |
evals | (19d) | — |
v1/prompts | (19d) | — |
chatgpt-image-latest | (20d) | gpt-image-2 |
gpt-image-1-mini | (20d) | gpt-image-2 |
gpt-image-1.5 | (20d) | gpt-image-2 |
gpt-5-2025-08-07 | (30d) | gpt-5.6-sol |
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 | (30d) | gpt-5.6-terra |
gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 | (30d) | gpt-5.6-luna |
gpt-5-pro-2025-10-06 | (30d) | gpt-5.6-sol |
o3-2025-04-16 | (30d) | gpt-5.6-sol |
o3-pro-2025-06-10 | (30d) | gpt-5.6-sol |
fine-tuning | (56d) | — |
gpt-4o-audio | (70d) | gpt-audio-1.5 |
gpt-4o-mini-audio | (70d) | gpt-audio-1.5 |
gpt-4o-mini-realtime | (70d) | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini |
gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 | (70d) | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-12-15 |
gpt-4o-realtime | (70d) | gpt-realtime-2.1 |
gpt-audio | (70d) | gpt-audio-1.5 |
gpt-audio-mini | (70d) | gpt-audio-1.5 |
gpt-realtime | (70d) | gpt-realtime-2.1 |
gpt-realtime-mini | (70d) | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini |
gpt-4o-mini-transcribe | (107d) | gpt-live-transcribe gpt-transcribe |
gpt-4o-transcribe | (107d) | gpt-live-transcribe gpt-transcribe |
gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize | (107d) | gpt-live-transcribe gpt-transcribe |
whisper-1 | (107d) | gpt-live-transcribe gpt-transcribe |
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