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OpenRouter dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free model retirement

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On December 31, 2026, OpenRouter will retire model dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free. Calls specifying this model will fail after that date.


The error you get from December 31, 2026

What OpenRouter answers a call to dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free once the model is gone, as recorded from real responses:

HTTP 404
{"error":{"message":"No endpoints found for dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free.","code":404}}

What to use instead of dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free

OpenRouter stops serving it, so you must move to another model it lists.


Facts

API
OpenRouter openrouter.ai
Model
dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free
Released
August 14, 2026 (models.dev)
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
December 31, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Model list
Last updated
Verified
, against OpenRouter's own pages

Questions

When does dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free shut down?

Calls to the model dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free on OpenRouter stop working on December 31, 2026.

What happens to calls after December 31, 2026?

They fail from that day.

What error does dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free return once it is shut down?

OpenRouter answers HTTP 404: "No endpoints found for dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free.". Send another model to fix it.

When was dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free released?

dots-studio/dots-3-note-preview:free was released on August 14, 2026, 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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