# When is gpt-image-1 retired?

gpt-image-1 on OpenAI was retired on Oct 23, 2026.

OpenAI recommends migrating to gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare.

- Provider: OpenAI
- Model ID: gpt-image-1
- Status: retired
- Deprecation announced: 2026-04-22
- Shutdown date: 2026-10-23
- Replacement: gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare
- Replacement status: unknown
- Replacement kind: multiple_options
- End of replacement chain: unknown
- Official source: https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/deprecations
- Last checked: 2026-11-06T05:52:31+00:00
- Check status: verified
- Provider coverage today: https://aideprecations.com/api/v1/coverage.json
- Page: https://aideprecations.com/openai/gpt-image-1/

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