OpenAI API: gpt-4o, gpt-4o-mini, gpt-4.1, gpt-4.1-mini is shutting down
When does OpenAI API: gpt-4o, gpt-4o-mini, gpt-4.1, gpt-4.1-mini shut down? OpenAI API: gpt-4o, gpt-4o-mini, gpt-4.1, gpt-4.1-mini shuts down on 14 Jan 2027 (70 days left).
OpenAI API: gpt-4o, gpt-4o-mini, gpt-4.1, gpt-4.1-mini shuts down on 2027-01-14, 70 days from today.
| Status | announced |
|---|---|
| Shutdown date | 2027-01-14 |
| Days left | 70 |
| Announced by | developers.openai.com |
| Alternatives listed | 1 |
| Last verified |
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When does OpenAI API: gpt-4o, gpt-4o-mini, gpt-4.1, gpt-4.1-mini shut down?
2027-01-14
How do I export my data from OpenAI API: gpt-4o, gpt-4o-mini, gpt-4.1, gpt-4.1-mini?
No export path is documented yet - check the vendor announcement.
- Shutdown date: 2027-01-14 - 70 days left · add to calendar
- Export deadline: unverified
- Notice given: 92 days
What replaces OpenAI API: gpt-4o, gpt-4o-mini, gpt-4.1, gpt-4.1-mini?
gpt-6-luna (OpenAI's stated replacement)
What stops working
OpenAI's deprecations page lists gpt-4o (2024-08-06, 2024-11-20), gpt-4o-mini (2024-07-18), gpt-4.1 (2025-04-14) and gpt-4.1-mini (2025-04-14) with a shutdown date of 2027-01-14 (announced 2026-10-14).
Data at risk
unverified
How to export
No export path is documented yet - check the vendor announcement. Export checklist
Where people migrate (factual, free forever)
✉️ Email this to your team · 📄 one-page migration brief (PDF) · copy link
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