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gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 model retirement
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On April 1, 2027, model gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 will stop working. Calls using model gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 will fail after this date.
The error you get from April 1, 2027
What OpenAI answers a call to gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 once the model is gone, as recorded from real responses:
{"error":{"message":"The model `gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17` has been deprecated, learn more here: https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations","type":"invalid_request_error","param":null,"code":"model_not_found"}}
What to use instead of gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17
Move to gpt-6-luna, which is the replacement recommended by OpenAI.
In OpenAI's words
Shutdown date: Apr 1, 2027; Model / system: gpt-5.4-nano | gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17; Recommended replacement: gpt-6-luna
Facts
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gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17- Kind
- Model retirement
- Takes effect
- April 1, 2027
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Deprecations page
- Last updated
- Verified
- , against OpenAI's own pages
Questions
When does gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 shut down?
Calls to the model gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 on OpenAI stop working on April 1, 2027.
What happens to calls after April 1, 2027?
They fail from that day.
What error does gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 return once it is shut down?
OpenAI answers HTTP 404: "The model `gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17` has been deprecated, learn more here: https://platform.openai.com/docs/deprecations". Send another model to fix it.
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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