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Anthropic claude-3-5-haiku model retirement

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Calls to the model claude-3-5-haiku on Anthropic stopped working on February 19, 2026.


The error you get

What Anthropic answers a call to claude-3-5-haiku once the model is gone, as recorded from real responses:

HTTP 404
{"type":"error","error":{"type":"not_found_error","message":"model: claude-3-5-haiku"}}

What to use instead of claude-3-5-haiku

Move to claude-haiku-4-5-20251001, recommended by Anthropic.

In Anthropic's words

API model name: claude-3-5-haiku-20241022; Current state: Retired; Deprecated: December 19, 2025; Tentative retirement date: February 19, 2026

Anthropic, Deprecations page

Facts

API
Anthropic api.anthropic.com
Model
claude-3-5-haiku
Released
October 22, 2024 (models.dev)
Kind
Model retirement
Announced
December 19, 2025
Takes effect
February 19, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Deprecations page
Last updated
Verified
, against Anthropic's own pages

Questions

When does claude-3-5-haiku shut down?

Calls to the model claude-3-5-haiku on Anthropic stopped working on February 19, 2026.

What happens to calls after February 19, 2026?

They have failed since February 19, 2026.

What error does claude-3-5-haiku return once it is shut down?

Anthropic answers HTTP 404: "model: claude-3-5-haiku". Send another model to fix it.

When was claude-3-5-haiku released?

claude-3-5-haiku was released on October 22, 2024, according to models.dev.

How do I find the calls this hits in my code?

Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.


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