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SambaNova Cloud deepseek-v3.1-terminus model retirement

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On April 6, 2026, SambaNova Cloud retired model deepseek-v3.1-terminus. Calls targeting this model fail since that date.


What to use instead of deepseek-v3.1-terminus

Move to DeepSeek-V3.1, which is recommended by SambaNova.

In SambaNova Cloud's words

Model ID: DeepSeek-V3.1-Terminus; Removal date: 4/6/2026; Recommended replacement: DeepSeek-V3.1

SambaNova Cloud, Deprecations page

Facts

API
SambaNova Cloud api.sambanova.ai
Model
deepseek-v3.1-terminus
Released
June 1, 2025 (models.dev)
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
April 6, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Deprecations page
Last updated
Verified
, against SambaNova Cloud's own pages

Questions

When does deepseek-v3.1-terminus shut down?

Calls to the model deepseek-v3.1-terminus on SambaNova Cloud stopped working on April 6, 2026.

What happens to calls after April 6, 2026?

They have failed since April 6, 2026.

When was deepseek-v3.1-terminus released?

deepseek-v3.1-terminus was released on June 1, 2025, 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.


deepseek-v3.1-terminus on other APIs 2

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