When is gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview retired?
retired
gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview on OpenAI was retired on May 7, 2026.
Replacement: gpt-realtime-mini
Warning: the replacement is also deprecated on Jan 20, 2027. gpt-realtime-mini is scheduled to shut down too. The deepest model we track in the chain is gpt-realtime-mini, which is deprecated.
| Provider (API) | OpenAI |
|---|---|
| Model ID | gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview |
| Deprecation announced | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Shutdown date | May 7, 2026 |
| Section on source page | 2025-09-15: gpt-4o-realtime-preview models |
| Source | https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/deprecations |
| Last checked | 2026-11-06T05:52:31+00:00 |
Last checked 2026-11-06 · Source · Markdown · JSON
Migration
- OpenAI lists
gpt-realtime-minias the recommended replacement forgpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview(official source). - Read the provider's official notes on the source page before switching model IDs.
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