# GPT OSS 20B

api.venice.ai deprecated the model GPT OSS 20B without giving a shutdown date yet.

api.venice.ai has deprecated model GPT OSS 20B without a shutdown date. Calls specifying this model will fail once retirement takes effect. This deprecation impacts any integration currently requesting model GPT OSS 20B.

## What to use instead

Use GPT OSS 120B instead.

- API: api.venice.ai (api.venice.ai)
- Model: GPT OSS 20B
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model GPT OSS 20B`
- Source: [Changelog](https://venice.ai/changelog)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against api.venice.ai's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/api-venice-ai/gpt-oss-20b/

## api.venice.ai's words

> GPT OSS 20B→replaced by GPT OSS 120B

Okapi finds the calls this change hits in your repo and opens the pull request with the fix: https://github.com/apps/okapi-agent