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Everything OpenAI is sunsetting

8 things OpenAI has scheduled to be taken away — soonest first. Each links to OpenAI’s own announcement.

API →6 days

OpenAI OpenAI is removing its Sora 2 video-generation models and the Videos API from the platform — sora-2, sora-2-pro and their dated snapshots stop responding, with no direct replacement named

API →35 days

OpenAI OpenAI is removing a large batch of older chat and reasoning models from the API on 23 October 2026 — including gpt-4 (gpt-4-0613), gpt-3.5-turbo, gpt-4-turbo, gpt-4.1-nano, the gpt-4o-2024-05-13 snapshot, o1, o1-pro, o3-mini and o4-mini — directing developers to the gpt-5.6 family

API →11 weeks

OpenAI OpenAI is deprecating three GPT Image generation models — gpt-image-1-mini, gpt-image-1.5 and chatgpt-image-latest — and removing them from the API, directing developers to gpt-image-2

API →12 weeks

OpenAI OpenAI is removing the dated GPT-5 and o3 model snapshots — gpt-5-2025-08-07, gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07, gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07, gpt-5-pro-2025-10-06, o3-2025-04-16 and o3-pro-2025-06-10 — from the API on 11 December 2026, directing developers to the gpt-5.6 family

API →18 weeks

OpenAI OpenAI has deprecated a family of older audio, realtime, and speech-to-text API models — including gpt-realtime, gpt-audio, and the gpt-4o audio/realtime line — and will remove them from the API on 20 January 2027

API →23 weeks

OpenAI OpenAI has deprecated its older speech-to-text API models — whisper-1, gpt-4o-transcribe, gpt-4o-mini-transcribe, and gpt-4o-transcribe-diarize — and will remove them from the API on 26 February 2027

Browser ↙gone

OpenAI The standalone ChatGPT Atlas browser stops working; agentic browsing folds into ChatGPT

API ↙gone

OpenAI OpenAI has deprecated the Assistants API and will remove it from the platform on 26 August 2026, directing developers to the newer Responses API