# meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b

Calls to the model meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b on Together AI stopped working on July 29, 2026.

Together AI retired model meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b on July 29, 2026. Calls specifying this model fail since that date. The change impacts all requests that target this specific model identifier on api.together.xyz.

## What to use instead

Move to meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Reference, which is recommended by Together AI as the replacement.

- API: Together AI (api.together.xyz)
- Model: meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b
- Released: September 25, 2024 (models.dev)
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: July 29, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://docs.together.ai/docs/deprecations)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Together AI's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/together-ai/meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b/

## Together AI's words

> Removal date: 2026-07-29; Model: meta-llama/Llama-3.2-3B; Suggested replacement: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Reference

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