# OpenAI deprecations & changes

76 item(s): 63 upcoming, 0 without an announced date, 13 past. Data via [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/vendor/openai/). Company profile: [OpenAI](https://rewindex.com/company/openai.md)

- Shutdown: 51
- Deprecation: 24
- Breaking change: 1

## Upcoming

| Effective | Type | Change | Details | Source | Via |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | ft-babbage-002 | Fine-tuned ft-babbage-002 is removed on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-ft-babbage-002-0f4e/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | ft-davinci-002 | Fine-tuned ft-davinci-002 is removed on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-ft-davinci-002-de5f/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | ft-gpt-3.5-turbo | Fine-tuned ft-gpt-3.5-turbo is removed on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-ft-gpt-3-5-turbo-ac84/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | ft-gpt-4 | Fine-tuned ft-gpt-4 is removed on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-ft-gpt-4-c890/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | ft-gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 | Fine-tuned ft-gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 is removed on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-ft-gpt-4-1-nano-2025-04-14-838c/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | ft-o4-mini-2025-04-16 | Fine-tuned model ft-o4-mini-2025-04-16 is removed on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-ft-o4-mini-2025-04-16-8c11/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | gpt-3.5-turbo-0125 | Access to gpt-3.5-turbo-0125 (aliases gpt-3.5-turbo, gpt-3.5-turbo-completions) shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-3-5-turbo-0125-af99/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | gpt-4-0613 | Access to gpt-4-0613 (aliases gpt-4, gpt-4-0613-completions, gpt-4-completions) shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4-0613-ae03/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | gpt-4-1106-preview | Access to gpt-4-1106-preview shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4-1106-preview-c415/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | gpt-4.1-nano | Access to gpt-4.1-nano (incl. gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14) shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4-1-nano-089c/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | Access to gpt-4o-2024-05-13 shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-2024-05-13-996c/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | gpt-4-turbo | Access to gpt-4-turbo (incl. gpt-4-turbo-2024-04-09 and completions variant) shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4-turbo-10e2/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | gpt-image-1 | Access to gpt-image-1 shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-image-1-2cf3/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | o1-2024-12-17 | Access to o1-2024-12-17 (alias o1) shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-o1-2024-12-17-54d4/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | o1-pro-2025-03-19 | Access to o1-pro-2025-03-19 (alias o1-pro) shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-o1-pro-2025-03-19-a0c9/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | o3-mini-2025-01-31 | Access to o3-mini-2025-01-31 (alias o3-mini) shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-o3-mini-2025-01-31-a418/) |
| 2026-10-23 | Shutdown | o4-mini-2025-04-16 | Access to o4-mini-2025-04-16 (alias o4-mini) shuts down on October 23, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-04-22-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-o4-mini-2025-04-16-5109/) |
| 2026-10-31 | Breaking change | Existing evals (Evals platform) | Existing evals become read-only on October 31, 2026 as the Evals platform is deprecated. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-03-evals-platform) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-existing-evals-evals-platform-fc48/) |
| 2026-11-30 | Shutdown | Agent Builder shut down | Nov 30, 2026 Agent Builder is scheduled to shut down. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-agent-builder-shut-down-e562/) |
| 2026-11-30 | Shutdown | Evals dashboard and API shut down | Nov 30, 2026 The Evals dashboard and API are scheduled to shut down. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-evals-dashboard-and-api-shut-down-c6cb/) |
| 2026-11-30 | Shutdown | v1/prompts API and reusable prompts shut down | Nov 30, 2026 The v1/prompts API and reusable prompt objects are scheduled to shut down. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-v1-prompts-api-and-reusable-prompts-shut-down-9588/) |
| 2026-12-01 | Shutdown | chatgpt-image-latest | chatgpt-image-latest is removed from the API on December 1, 2026; migrate to gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-02-gpt-image-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-chatgpt-image-latest-ce6c/) |
| 2026-12-01 | Shutdown | gpt-image-1.5 | gpt-image-1.5 is removed from the API on December 1, 2026; migrate to gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-02-gpt-image-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-image-1-5-7a4a/) |
| 2026-12-01 | Shutdown | gpt-image-1-mini | gpt-image-1-mini is removed from the API on December 1, 2026; migrate to gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-02-gpt-image-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-image-1-mini-ac56/) |
| 2026-12-01 | Shutdown | Older GPT Image models removed | On June 2, 2026, we notified developers using older GPT Image models of their deprecation and removal from the API on December 1, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-older-gpt-image-models-removed-4674/) |
| 2026-12-11 | Shutdown | gpt-5-2025-08-07 | gpt-5-2025-08-07 is removed from the API on December 11, 2026; migrate to gpt-5.6-sol. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-11-gpt-5-and-o3-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-5-2025-08-07-ac28/) |
| 2026-12-11 | Shutdown | gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 | gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 is removed from the API on December 11, 2026; migrate to gpt-5.6-terra. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-11-gpt-5-and-o3-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07-8bd6/) |
| 2026-12-11 | Shutdown | gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 | gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 is removed from the API on December 11, 2026; migrate to gpt-5.6-luna. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-11-gpt-5-and-o3-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07-0fc5/) |
| 2026-12-11 | Shutdown | gpt-5-pro-2025-10-06 | gpt-5-pro-2025-10-06 is removed from the API on December 11, 2026; migrate to gpt-5.6-sol with reasoning.mode pro. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-11-gpt-5-and-o3-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-5-pro-2025-10-06-74fc/) |
| 2026-12-11 | Shutdown | o3-2025-04-16 | o3-2025-04-16 is removed from the API on December 11, 2026; migrate to gpt-5.6-sol. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-11-gpt-5-and-o3-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-o3-2025-04-16-08d3/) |
| 2026-12-11 | Shutdown | o3-pro-2025-06-10 | o3-pro-2025-06-10 is removed from the API on December 11, 2026; migrate to gpt-5.6-sol with reasoning.mode pro. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-06-11-gpt-5-and-o3-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-o3-pro-2025-06-10-e851/) |
| 2026-12-11 | Shutdown | Older GPT-5 and o3 snapshots removed | On June 11, 2026, we notified developers using older GPT-5 and o3 model snapshots of their deprecation and removal from the API on December 11, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-older-gpt-5-and-o3-snapshots-removed-7007/) |
| 2027-01-06 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20 | gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20 is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 6, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-01-text-to-speech-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20-3dc7/) |
| 2027-01-06 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15 | gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15 is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 6, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-01-text-to-speech-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15-081a/) |
| 2027-01-06 | Shutdown | Legacy text-to-speech models removed | The following text-to-speech models are deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 6, 2027, with at least three months’ notice. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-legacy-text-to-speech-models-removed-c6c9/) |
| 2027-01-06 | Shutdown | New fine-tuning jobs disabled for legacy fine-tuning | Jan 6, 2027 Active existing customers will no longer be able to create new fine-tuning jobs on this date. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-new-fine-tuning-jobs-disabled-for-legacy-fine-tuning-67f4/) |
| 2027-01-06 | Shutdown | Self-serve fine-tuning job creation (existing customers) | Active existing customers will no longer be able to create new fine-tuning jobs on January 6, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#update-to-openais-self-serve-fine-tuning) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-self-serve-fine-tuning-job-creation-existing-customers-fb16/) |
| 2027-01-06 | Deprecation | tts-1 | tts-1 is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 6, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-01-text-to-speech-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-tts-1-5eeb/) |
| 2027-01-06 | Deprecation | tts-1-hd | tts-1-hd is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 6, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-01-text-to-speech-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-tts-1-hd-e2fd/) |
| 2027-01-14 | Shutdown | Certain GPT-4 series models removed | On October 14, 2026, we notified developers using certain GPT-4 series models of their deprecation and removal from the API on January 14, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-certain-gpt-4-series-models-removed-820f/) |
| 2027-01-14 | Deprecation | gpt-4.1-2025-04-14 | GPT-4.1 snapshot gpt-4.1-2025-04-14 is deprecated and removed from the API on January 14, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-14-gpt-4-series-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4-1-2025-04-14-a5d3/) |
| 2027-01-14 | Deprecation | gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 | GPT-4.1 mini snapshot gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 is deprecated and removed from the API on January 14, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-14-gpt-4-series-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4-1-mini-2025-04-14-2cf9/) |
| 2027-01-14 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-2024-08-06 | GPT-4o snapshot gpt-4o-2024-08-06 is deprecated and removed from the API on January 14, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-14-gpt-4-series-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-2024-08-06-faf5/) |
| 2027-01-14 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-2024-11-20 | GPT-4o snapshot gpt-4o-2024-11-20 is deprecated and removed from the API on January 14, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-14-gpt-4-series-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-2024-11-20-66f8/) |
| 2027-01-14 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | GPT-4o mini snapshot gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 is deprecated and removed from the API on January 14, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-14-gpt-4-series-model-deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18-a998/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-audio | gpt-4o-audio model family is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-07-20-legacy-audio-realtime-and-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-audio-ea3a/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-mini-audio | gpt-4o-mini-audio model family is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-07-20-legacy-audio-realtime-and-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-mini-audio-b91f/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-mini-realtime | gpt-4o-mini-realtime model family is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-07-20-legacy-audio-realtime-and-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-mini-realtime-db03/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 snapshot is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-07-20-legacy-audio-realtime-and-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20-5e42/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-realtime | gpt-4o-realtime model family is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-07-20-legacy-audio-realtime-and-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-realtime-eab2/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Deprecation | gpt-audio | gpt-audio model family is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-07-20-legacy-audio-realtime-and-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-audio-9437/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Deprecation | gpt-audio-mini | gpt-audio-mini model family is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-07-20-legacy-audio-realtime-and-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-audio-mini-3f56/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Deprecation | gpt-realtime | gpt-realtime model family is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-07-20-legacy-audio-realtime-and-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-realtime-6cd7/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Deprecation | gpt-realtime-mini | gpt-realtime-mini model family is deprecated and will be removed from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-07-20-legacy-audio-realtime-and-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-realtime-mini-d6f3/) |
| 2027-01-20 | Shutdown | Legacy audio/realtime/transcription models removed | On July 20, 2026, we notified developers using legacy audio, realtime, and transcription model families and snapshots of their deprecation and removal from the API on January 20, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-legacy-audio-realtime-transcription-models-removed-b774/) |
| 2027-02-26 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe is deprecated and will be removed from the API on February 26, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-08-26-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-23e5/) |
| 2027-02-26 | Deprecation | gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize | gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize is deprecated and will be removed from the API on February 26, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-08-26-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize-3e31/) |
| 2027-02-26 | Deprecation | /v1/audio/translations | /v1/audio/translations endpoint is deprecated and will be removed from the API on February 26, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-08-26-transcription-models) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-v1-audio-translations-42c2/) |
| 2027-02-26 | Shutdown | whisper-1 and gpt-4o-transcribe family removed | On August 26, 2026, we notified developers using whisper-1 , gpt-4o-transcribe , gpt-4o-mini-transcribe , and gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize of their deprecation and removal from the API on February 26, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-whisper-1-and-gpt-4o-transcribe-family-removed-af12/) |
| 2027-04-01 | Shutdown | Batch of models removed (6 months' notice) | The following models are deprecated and will be removed from the API on April 1, 2027, with six months’ notice. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-batch-of-models-removed-6-months-notice-6cad/) |
| 2027-04-01 | Deprecation | gpt-5.1 | gpt-5.1 is deprecated and will be removed from the API on April 1, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-01-gpt-53-codex-gpt-51-gpt-54-nano) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-5-1-dfe9/) |
| 2027-04-01 | Deprecation | gpt-5.3-codex | gpt-5.3-codex is deprecated and will be removed from the API on April 1, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-01-gpt-53-codex-gpt-51-gpt-54-nano) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-5-3-codex-8756/) |
| 2027-04-01 | Deprecation | gpt-5.4-nano | gpt-5.4-nano is deprecated and will be removed from the API on April 1, 2027. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-10-01-gpt-53-codex-gpt-51-gpt-54-nano) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-5-4-nano-dfdd/) |

## Past

| Effective | Type | Change | Details | Source | Via |
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| 2026-10-01 | Shutdown | gpt-5.4-cyber removed from API | The gpt-5.4-cyber model is deprecated and will be removed from the API on October 1, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-5-4-cyber-removed-from-api-628e/) |
| 2026-09-28 | Shutdown | babbage-002 | Access to babbage-002 shuts down on 2026-09-28. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2025-09-26-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-babbage-002-8a60/) |
| 2026-09-28 | Shutdown | davinci-002 | Access to davinci-002 shuts down on 2026-09-28. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2025-09-26-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-davinci-002-e22c/) |
| 2026-09-28 | Shutdown | gpt-3.5-turbo-1106 | Access to gpt-3.5-turbo-1106 shuts down on 2026-09-28. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2025-09-26-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-3-5-turbo-1106-8be4/) |
| 2026-09-28 | Shutdown | gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct | Access to gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct shuts down on 2026-09-28. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2025-09-26-legacy-gpt-model-snapshots) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-gpt-3-5-turbo-instruct-4919/) |
| 2026-09-24 | Shutdown | sora-2 | The sora-2 model alias is removed from the API on September 24, 2026; no replacement is listed. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-03-24-sora-2-video-generation-models-and-videos-api) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-sora-2-26d8/) |
| 2026-09-24 | Shutdown | sora-2-2025-10-06 | The sora-2-2025-10-06 snapshot is removed from the API on September 24, 2026; no replacement is listed. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-03-24-sora-2-video-generation-models-and-videos-api) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-sora-2-2025-10-06-b447/) |
| 2026-09-24 | Shutdown | sora-2-2025-12-08 | The sora-2-2025-12-08 snapshot is removed from the API on September 24, 2026; no replacement is listed. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-03-24-sora-2-video-generation-models-and-videos-api) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-sora-2-2025-12-08-095d/) |
| 2026-09-24 | Shutdown | sora-2-pro | The sora-2-pro model alias is removed from the API on September 24, 2026; no replacement is listed. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-03-24-sora-2-video-generation-models-and-videos-api) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-sora-2-pro-a2da/) |
| 2026-09-24 | Shutdown | sora-2-pro-2025-10-06 | The sora-2-pro-2025-10-06 snapshot is removed from the API on September 24, 2026; no replacement is listed. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations#2026-03-24-sora-2-video-generation-models-and-videos-api) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-sora-2-pro-2025-10-06-eec2/) |
| 2026-09-24 | Shutdown | Videos API / Sora 2 removed from API | On March 24th, 2026, we notified developers using the Videos API and Sora 2 video generation model aliases and snapshots of their deprecation and removal from the API on September 24, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-videos-api-sora-2-removed-from-api-2e3a/) |
| 2026-08-26 | Shutdown | Assistants API removed | On August 26th, 2025, we notified developers using the Assistants API of its deprecation and removal from the API one year later, on August 26, 2026. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-assistants-api-removed-ca8d/) |
| 2026-07-23 | Shutdown | Older GPT model snapshots shut down (announced Apr 22) | On April 22, 2026, we announced the deprecation of the following older OpenAI models. | [source](https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations) | [Dead Canary](https://deadcanary.io/event/openai-older-gpt-model-snapshots-shut-down-announced-apr-22-bd49/) |


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