How many AI models shut down in January 2027?
21 models have a published shutdown date in January 2027.
AI models shutting down in January 2027
21 models have a published shutdown date in January 2027 (OpenAI 18, Google Vertex AI 1, AWS Bedrock 1, Azure OpenAI 1). These are exact dates or a published shutdown month. A date that only says not sooner than is a floor and is not counted.
January 2027 is one month inside 2027. The same rows are also on the deadline list for 2027-01. calendar.ics and the calendar include this month. RSS lists newly recorded deprecations. The same model id can have a different date on Vertex, the Gemini API, Azure, or Bedrock. Why shutdown dates differ by platform.
| Shutdown | Provider | Model | Replacement | Other platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-06 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20 | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini Switch guide: gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | Azure OpenAI: shut down on 2026-10-15 |
| 2027-01-06 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15 | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini Switch guide: gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | Azure OpenAI: shuts down on 2027-06-15 |
| 2027-01-06 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | tts-1 | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini Switch guide: gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-06 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | tts-1-hd | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini Switch guide: gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-08 source, checked 2026-10-23 | AWS Bedrock | Claude Opus 4.1 (anthropic.claude-opus-4-1-20250805-v1:0) anthropic.claude-opus-4-1-20250805-v1:0 Regions listed on the lifecycle page: us-east-1, us-east-2, us-west-2 (legacy 2026-07-08). | Not published Switch guide | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-12 source, checked 2026-10-23 | Azure OpenAI | gpt-chat-latest (2026-08-06) gpt-chat-latest-2026-08-06 Lifecycle on the schedule: Preview. | Not published Switch guide | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-14 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | GPT-4.1 (gpt-4.1-2025-04-14) gpt-4.1-2025-04-14 | gpt-6-luna Switch guide: gpt-6-luna | Azure OpenAI: shuts down on 2027-10-14 |
| 2027-01-14 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | GPT-4.1 mini (gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14) gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 | gpt-6-luna Switch guide: gpt-6-luna | Azure OpenAI: shuts down on 2027-10-14 |
| 2027-01-14 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | GPT-4o (gpt-4o-2024-08-06) gpt-4o-2024-08-06 | gpt-6-luna Switch guide: gpt-6-luna | Azure OpenAI: shuts down on 2027-10-01 |
| 2027-01-14 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | GPT-4o (gpt-4o-2024-11-20) gpt-4o-2024-11-20 | gpt-6-luna Switch guide: gpt-6-luna | Azure OpenAI: shuts down on 2027-04-14 |
| 2027-01-14 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | GPT-4o mini (gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18) gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | gpt-6-luna Switch guide: gpt-6-luna | Azure OpenAI: shuts down on 2027-10-01 |
| 2027-01-20 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-4o-audio | gpt-audio-1.5 Switch guide: gpt-audio-1.5 | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-20 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-4o-mini-audio | gpt-audio-1.5 Switch guide: gpt-audio-1.5 | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-20 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-4o-mini-realtime | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini Switch guide: gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-20 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-12-15 Switch guide: gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-12-15 | Azure OpenAI: shut down on 2026-10-15 |
| 2027-01-20 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-4o-realtime | gpt-realtime-2.1 Switch guide: gpt-realtime-2.1 | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-20 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-audio | gpt-audio-1.5 Switch guide: gpt-audio-1.5 | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-20 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-audio-mini | gpt-audio-1.5 Switch guide: gpt-audio-1.5 | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-20 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-realtime | gpt-realtime-2.1 Switch guide: gpt-realtime-2.1 | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-20 source, checked 2026-10-23 | OpenAI | gpt-realtime-mini | gpt-realtime-2.1-mini Switch guide: gpt-realtime-2.1-mini | This id is listed for one provider. |
| 2027-01-28 source, checked 2026-10-23 | Google Vertex AI | gemini-3.7-flash Release date on the Vertex model versions page: 2026-08-13. | gemini-3.8-flash Switch guide: gemini-3.8-flash | Google Gemini API: no published shutdown date |
Questions
How many OpenAI models shut down in January 2027?
18 OpenAI models have a published shutdown date in January 2027.
How many Anthropic models shut down in January 2027?
No Anthropic model has a published shutdown date in January 2027.
How many Google Gemini API models shut down in January 2027?
No Google Gemini API model has a published shutdown date in January 2027.
How many Google Vertex AI models shut down in January 2027?
1 Google Vertex AI model has a published shutdown date in January 2027.
How many AWS Bedrock models shut down in January 2027?
1 AWS Bedrock model has a published shutdown date in January 2027.
How many Azure OpenAI models shut down in January 2027?
1 Azure OpenAI model has a published shutdown date in January 2027.
How many Mistral models shut down in January 2027?
No Mistral model has a published shutdown date in January 2027.
Which providers shut down a model in January 2027?
OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, AWS Bedrock, and Azure OpenAI have a published shutdown date in January 2027.
What is the earliest published shutdown date in January 2027?
The earliest published shutdown in January 2027 is 2027-01-06. 4 models share that date.
What is the latest published shutdown date in January 2027?
The latest published shutdown in January 2027 is 2027-01-28. 1 model has that date.
Does gemini-3.7-flash shut down on the same date on Google Vertex AI and Google Gemini API?
No. On Google Vertex AI, gemini-3.7-flash shuts down on 2027-01-28. On Google Gemini API, gemini-3.7-flash has no published shutdown date.
Does gpt-4.1-2025-04-14 shut down on the same date on OpenAI and Azure OpenAI?
No. On OpenAI, gpt-4.1-2025-04-14 shuts down on 2027-01-14. On Azure OpenAI, gpt-4.1-2025-04-14 shuts down on 2027-10-14.
Does gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 shut down on the same date on OpenAI and Azure OpenAI?
No. On OpenAI, gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 shuts down on 2027-01-14. On Azure OpenAI, gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 shuts down on 2027-10-14.
Does gpt-4o-2024-08-06 shut down on the same date on OpenAI and Azure OpenAI?
No. On OpenAI, gpt-4o-2024-08-06 shuts down on 2027-01-14. On Azure OpenAI, gpt-4o-2024-08-06 shuts down on 2027-10-01.
Does gpt-4o-2024-11-20 shut down on the same date on OpenAI and Azure OpenAI?
No. On OpenAI, gpt-4o-2024-11-20 shuts down on 2027-01-14. On Azure OpenAI, gpt-4o-2024-11-20 shuts down on 2027-04-14.
Does gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 shut down on the same date on OpenAI and Azure OpenAI?
No. On OpenAI, gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 shuts down on 2027-01-14. On Azure OpenAI, gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 shuts down on 2027-10-01.
Does gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 shut down on the same date on OpenAI and Azure OpenAI?
No. On OpenAI, gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 shuts down on 2027-01-20. On Azure OpenAI, gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 shut down on 2026-10-15.
Does gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20 shut down on the same date on OpenAI and Azure OpenAI?
No. On OpenAI, gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20 shuts down on 2027-01-06. On Azure OpenAI, gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-03-20 shut down on 2026-10-15.
Does gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15 shut down on the same date on OpenAI and Azure OpenAI?
No. On OpenAI, gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15 shuts down on 2027-01-06. On Azure OpenAI, gpt-4o-mini-tts-2025-12-15 shuts down on 2027-06-15.