OpenAI model deprecation schedule
OpenAI has 59 models with a published shutdown or removal date; the next is Fine-tuned models of babbage-002 on Oct 23, 2026. In the last 12 months 37 models were retired or shut down, most recently GPT-5.5 on Oct 14, 2026.
Upcoming shutdowns 59
| Date | Model | Status | Replacement | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fine-tuned models of babbage-002 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
Fine-tuned models of davinci-002 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
Fine-tuned models of gpt-3.5-turbo | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
Fine-tuned models of gpt-4 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
Fine-tuned models of gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-luna | Notice ↗ | |
Fine-tuned models of o4-mini-2025-04-16 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-3.5-turbo | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-3.5-turbo-0125 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-3.5-turbo-completions | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4-0613 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4-0613-completions | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4-1106-preview | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4-completions | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4-turbo | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4-turbo-2024-04-09 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4-turbo-completions | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4.1-nano | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-luna | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-luna | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
o1 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
o1-2024-12-17 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
o1-pro | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol (reasoning.mode: pro) | Notice ↗ | |
o1-pro-2025-03-19 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol (reasoning.mode: pro) | Notice ↗ | |
o3-mini | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
o3-mini-2025-01-31 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
o4-mini | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
o4-mini-2025-04-16 | Shuts downToday | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-5-2025-08-07 | Shuts down49 days | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 | Shuts down49 days | gpt-5.6-terra | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 | Shuts down49 days | gpt-5.6-luna | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-5-pro-2025-10-06 | Shuts down49 days | gpt-5.6-sol (reasoning.mode: pro) | Notice ↗ | |
o3-2025-04-16 | Shuts down49 days | gpt-5.6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
o3-pro-2025-06-10 | Shuts down49 days | gpt-5.6-sol (reasoning.mode: pro) | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20 | Shuts down75 days | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15 | Shuts down75 days | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | Notice ↗ | |
tts-1 | Shuts down75 days | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | Notice ↗ | |
tts-1-hd | Shuts down75 days | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4.1-2025-04-14 | Shuts down83 days | gpt-6-luna | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 | Shuts down83 days | gpt-6-luna | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-2024-08-06 | Shuts down83 days | gpt-6-luna | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-2024-11-20 | Shuts down83 days | gpt-6-luna | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | Shuts down83 days | gpt-6-luna | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-audio family | Shuts down89 days | gpt-audio-1.5 | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-mini-audio family | Shuts down89 days | gpt-audio-1.5 | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-mini-realtime family | Shuts down89 days | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 | Shuts down89 days | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-12-15 | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-realtime family | Shuts down89 days | gpt-realtime-2.1 | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-audio | Shuts down89 days | gpt-audio-1.5 | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-audio-mini | Shuts down89 days | gpt-audio-1.5 | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-realtime | Shuts down89 days | gpt-realtime-2.1 | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-realtime-mini | Shuts down89 days | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-mini-transcribe | Shuts down126 days | gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-transcribe | Shuts down126 days | gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize | Shuts down126 days | gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe | Notice ↗ | |
whisper-1 | Shuts down126 days | gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-5.1 | Shuts down160 days | gpt-6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-5.3-codex | Shuts down160 days | gpt-6-sol | Notice ↗ | |
gpt-5.4-nano | Shuts down160 days | gpt-6-luna | Notice ↗ |
Retired or shut down in the last 12 months 37
Official OpenAI sources
- developers.openai.com/api/docs/deprecations ↗
- learn.chatgpt.com/docs/changelog ↗
- learn.chatgpt.com/docs/models ↗
Each provider and hosting route sets its own dates. A model offered on several platforms can stop on different days; ModelClock reads each notice from the provider's own documentation.