OpenAI gpt-image-1: sunset date 2026-10-23
The sunset date for OpenAI gpt-image-1 is 2026-10-23, which is 13 days after 2026-10-10, the date this data was compiled.
- Provider
- OpenAI
- Category
- ai-model
- Sunset date
- 2026-10-23 (13 days remaining as of 2026-10-10)
- What stops working
- Image generation requests naming gpt-image-1 fail after the shutdown date.
- Replacement
- gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare
Source
OpenAI API deprecations, developers.openai.com (printed as text, not linked). Read on 2026-10-10. Confirm the date on that page before acting.
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