OpenAI API Models End of Life (EOL) Dates and End of Support (EOS) Dates
20 OpenAI API Models versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including OpenAI API Models GPT-5.3 Chat (EOL date: Aug 10, 2026) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. OpenAI API Models GPT-3.5 Turbo reaches its End of Support date on Oct 23, 2026 — plan your upgrade path now. OpenAI API Models GPT-6.1 Sol is the current supported release — 38 versions in active support. Also see Azure Kubernetes Service end of life dates for related end-of-life information.
Currently Supported OpenAI API Models Releases - Active EOS/EOSL Support (38)
| Release | Aliases | Recommended Replacement | Released | Deprecated support | Active support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-6.1 Sol | gpt-6.1-sol, gpt-6.1-sol | - | (1 week ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-6 Luna | gpt-6-luna, gpt-6-luna | N/A | (2 weeks ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-6 Sol | gpt-6-sol, gpt-6-sol | N/A | (2 weeks ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Image-2.5 Sunburst | gpt-image-2.5-sunburst, gpt-image-2.5-sunburst-2026-09-08 | N/A | (4 weeks ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Image-2.5 Flare | gpt-image-2.5-flare, gpt-image-2.5-flare-2026-09-08 | N/A | (1 month and 3 days ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-6 Astra | gpt-6-astra | N/A | (1 month and 3 days ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.6 Cyber | gpt-5.6-cyber | N/A | (1 month and 3 weeks ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Transcribe | gpt-transcribe | N/A | (2 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Live-Transcribe | gpt-live-transcribe | N/A | (2 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.6 Sol | gpt-5.6-sol | N/A | (2 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.6 Terra | gpt-5.6-terra | N/A | (2 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.6 Luna | gpt-5.6-luna | N/A | (2 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Live 1 | gpt-live-1, gpt-live-1 | N/A | (2 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Realtime-2.1 Mini | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | N/A | (3 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Realtime-2.1 | gpt-realtime-2.1 | N/A | (3 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Realtime-Whisper | gpt-realtime-whisper | N/A | (4 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Realtime-Translate | gpt-realtime-translate | N/A | (4 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Realtime-2 | gpt-realtime-2 | N/A | (4 months ago) | Active | Active |
| Chat Latest | chat-latest | N/A | (5 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.5 Pro | gpt-5.5-pro-2026-04-23 | N/A | (5 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.5 | gpt-5.5-2026-04-23 | N/A | (5 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Image-2 | gpt-image-2-2026-04-21 | N/A | (5 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.4 Mini | gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 | N/A | (6 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.4 Pro | gpt-5.4-pro-2026-03-05 | N/A | (7 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.4 | gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 | N/A | (7 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Realtime-1.5 | gpt-realtime-1.5 | N/A | (7 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-Audio-1.5 | gpt-audio-1.5 | N/A | (7 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.2 Pro | gpt-5.2-pro-2025-12-11 | N/A | (9 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-5.2 | gpt-5.2-2025-12-11 | N/A | (9 months ago) | Active | Active |
| gpt-oss-20b | gpt-oss-20b | N/A | (1 year and 2 months ago) | Active | Active |
| gpt-oss-120b | gpt-oss-120b | N/A | (1 year and 2 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-4.1 Mini | gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 | N/A | (1 year and 5 months ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-4.1 | gpt-4.1-2025-04-14 | N/A | (1 year and 5 months ago) | Active | Active |
| omni-moderation | omni-moderation-2024-09-26 | N/A | (2 years ago) | Active | Active |
| GPT-4o Mini | gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | N/A | (2 years and 2 months ago) | Active | Active |
| text-embedding-3-small | text-embedding-3-small | N/A | (2 years and 8 months ago) | Active | Active |
| text-embedding-3-large | text-embedding-3-large | N/A | (2 years and 8 months ago) | Active | Active |
| text-embedding-ada-002 | text-embedding-ada-002 | N/A | (4 years and 8 months ago) | Active | Active |
OpenAI API Models Releases Nearing End of Life - Support Ending Soon (33)
| Release | Aliases | Recommended Replacement | Released | Deprecated support | Active support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-3.5 Turbo | gpt-3.5-turbo-0125, gpt-3.5-turbo-1106, gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct | gpt-5.6-terra | (3 years and 7 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-4 | gpt-4-0613, gpt-4-0314 | gpt-5.6-sol | (3 years and 6 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-4 Turbo | gpt-4-turbo-2024-04-09 | gpt-5.6-sol | (2 years and 11 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-4o | gpt-4o-2024-11-20, gpt-4o-2024-08-06, gpt-4o-2024-05-13 | gpt-5.6-sol | (2 years and 4 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| o1 | o1-2024-12-17 | gpt-5.6-sol | (1 year and 10 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| o3-mini | o3-mini-2025-01-31 | gpt-5.6-sol | (1 year and 8 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| o1-pro | o1-pro-2025-03-19 | gpt-5.6-sol ( reasoning.mode: pro ) | (1 year and 6 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-Image-1 | gpt-image-1 | gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare | (1 year and 6 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-4.1 nano | gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 | gpt-5.6-luna | (1 year and 5 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| o4-mini | o4-mini-2025-04-16 | gpt-5.6-terra | (1 year and 5 months ago) | (in 2 weeks and 3 days) | (5 months ago) |
| chatgpt-image-latest | chatgpt-image-latest | gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare | (1 year and 6 months ago) | (in 1 month and 3 weeks) | (4 months ago) |
| GPT-Image-1 Mini | gpt-image-1-mini | gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare | (1 year ago) | (in 1 month and 3 weeks) | (4 months ago) |
| GPT-Image-1.5 | gpt-image-1.5-2025-12-16 | gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare | (9 months ago) | (in 1 month and 3 weeks) | (4 months ago) |
| o3-pro | o3-pro-2025-06-10 | gpt-5.6-sol ( reasoning.mode: pro ) | (1 year and 5 months ago) | (in 2 months) | (3 months ago) |
| o3 | o3-2025-04-16 | gpt-5.6-sol | (1 year and 5 months ago) | (in 2 months) | (3 months ago) |
| GPT-5 Pro | gpt-5-pro-2025-10-06 | gpt-5.6-sol ( reasoning.mode: pro ) | (1 year and 1 month ago) | (in 2 months) | (3 months ago) |
| GPT-5 nano | gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 | gpt-5.6-luna | (1 year and 1 month ago) | (in 2 months) | (3 months ago) |
| GPT-5 Mini | gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 | gpt-5.6-terra | (1 year and 1 month ago) | (in 2 months) | (3 months ago) |
| GPT-5 | gpt-5-2025-08-07 | gpt-5.6-sol | (1 year and 1 month ago) | (in 2 months) | (3 months ago) |
| TTS-1 HD | tts-1-hd | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | (2 years and 11 months ago) | (in 3 months) | (5 days ago) |
| TTS-1 | tts-1 | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | (2 years and 11 months ago) | (in 3 months) | (5 days ago) |
| GPT-4o Mini TTS | gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20, gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15 | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | (1 year and 6 months ago) | (in 3 months) | (5 days ago) |
| GPT-Realtime | gpt-realtime-2025-08-28 | gpt-realtime-2.1 | (1 year and 1 month ago) | (in 3 months) | (2 months ago) |
| GPT-Realtime Mini | gpt-realtime-mini-2025-10-06, gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | (1 year ago) | (in 3 months) | (2 months ago) |
| GPT-Audio Mini | gpt-audio-mini-2025-10-06, gpt-audio-mini-2025-12-15 | gpt-audio-1.5 | (8 months ago) | (in 3 months) | (2 months ago) |
| GPT-Audio | gpt-audio-2025-08-28 | gpt-audio-1.5 | (8 months ago) | (in 3 months) | (2 months ago) |
| Whisper | whisper-1 | gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe | (4 years ago) | (in 4 months) | (1 month and 1 week ago) |
| GPT-4o Transcribe | gpt-4o-transcribe | gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe | (1 year and 6 months ago) | (in 4 months) | (1 month and 1 week ago) |
| GPT-4o Mini Transcribe | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20, gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-12-15 | gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe | (1 year and 6 months ago) | (in 4 months) | (1 month and 1 week ago) |
| GPT-4o Transcribe Diarize | gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize | gpt-live-transcribe or gpt-transcribe | (11 months ago) | (in 4 months) | (1 month and 1 week ago) |
| GPT-5.1 | gpt-5.1-2025-11-13 | gpt-6-sol | (10 months ago) | (in 5 months) | (5 days ago) |
| GPT-5.3-Codex | gpt-5.3-codex | gpt-6-sol | (8 months ago) | (in 5 months) | (5 days ago) |
| GPT-5.4 nano | gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 | gpt-6-luna | (6 months ago) | (in 5 months) | (5 days ago) |
OpenAI API Models End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (20)
| Release | Aliases | Recommended Replacement | Released | Deprecated support | Active support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5.3 Chat | gpt-5.3-chat-latest | gpt-5.6-sol | (7 months ago) | (1 month and 3 weeks ago) | (4 months ago) |
| GPT-5.2-Codex | gpt-5.2-codex | gpt-5.6-sol | (9 months ago) | (2 months ago) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-5.2 Chat | gpt-5.2-chat-latest | gpt-5.6-sol | (9 months ago) | (1 month and 3 weeks ago) | (4 months ago) |
| GPT-5.1-Codex-Max | gpt-5.1-codex-max | gpt-5.6-sol | (10 months ago) | (2 months ago) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-5.1-Codex Mini | gpt-5.1-codex-mini | gpt-5.6-terra | (10 months ago) | (2 months ago) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-5.1-Codex | gpt-5.1-codex | gpt-5.6-sol | (10 months ago) | (2 months ago) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-5.1 Chat | gpt-5.1-chat-latest | gpt-5.6-sol | (10 months ago) | (2 months ago) | (5 months ago) |
| Sora 2 Pro | sora-2-pro-2025-10-06, sora-2-pro | — | (1 year ago) | (1 week and 5 days ago) | (6 months ago) |
| Sora 2 | sora-2-2025-12-08, sora-2-2025-10-06, sora-2 | — | (1 year ago) | (1 week and 5 days ago) | (6 months ago) |
| GPT-5-Codex | gpt-5-codex | gpt-5.6-sol | (1 year ago) | (2 months ago) | (5 months ago) |
| GPT-5 Chat | gpt-5-chat-latest | gpt-5.6-sol | (1 year and 1 month ago) | (2 months ago) | (5 months ago) |
| codex-mini-latest | codex-mini-latest | gpt-5-codex-mini | (1 year and 4 months ago) | (7 months ago) | (10 months ago) |
| o4-mini-deep-research | o4-mini-deep-research-2025-06-26 | gpt-5.6-sol | (1 year and 8 months ago) | (2 months ago) | (5 months ago) |
| o3-deep-research | o3-deep-research-2025-06-26 | gpt-5.6-sol | (1 year and 8 months ago) | (2 months ago) | (5 months ago) |
| o1-mini | o1-mini-2024-09-12 | o4-mini | (2 years ago) | (11 months ago) | (1 year and 5 months ago) |
| ChatGPT-4o | chatgpt-4o-latest | gpt-5.1-chat-latest | (2 years and 1 month ago) | (7 months ago) | (10 months ago) |
| davinci-002 | davinci-002 | gpt-5.6-terra | (3 years and 1 month ago) | (1 week and 1 day ago) | (1 year ago) |
| babbage-002 | babbage-002 | gpt-5.6-terra | (3 years and 1 month ago) | (1 week and 1 day ago) | (1 year ago) |
| text-moderation-stable | text-moderation-007 | omni-moderation | (4 years and 1 month ago) | (11 months ago) | (1 year and 5 months ago) |
| text-moderation | text-moderation-007 | omni-moderation | (4 years and 1 month ago) | (11 months ago) | (1 year and 5 months ago) |
OpenAI API Models End of Life & Support Summary
Which OpenAI API Models Versions Are Currently Supported?
OpenAI API Models currently has 38 supported releases. OpenAI API Models GPT-6.1 Sol is the latest. OpenAI API Models GPT-6 Luna. Note that OpenAI API Models GPT-3.5 Turbo support ends on Oct 23, 2026 — plan your upgrade before then. Also see Heroku Postgres end of service life for related end-of-life information.
OpenAI API Models Versions Nearing End of Life
33 OpenAI API Models releases are reaching End of Life (EOL) within 6 months. OpenAI API Models GPT-3.5 Turbo support ends on Oct 23, 2026. OpenAI API Models GPT-4 follows on Oct 23, 2026. Upgrade to OpenAI API Models GPT-6.1 Sol to stay on a supported release. Also see Anthropic Claude EOSL dates for related end-of-life information.
OpenAI API Models End of Life (EOL) Version History
20 OpenAI API Models releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. OpenAI API Models GPT-5.3 Chat reached EOL on Aug 10, 2026. OpenAI API Models GPT-6.1 Sol is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.