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GPT-5 chat deprecation & shutdown dates

3 GPT-5 chat versions tracked across 2 providers. No upcoming shutdown date is published for any of them. Official replacements named: gpt-5.6-sol, gpt-chat-latest.

Last checked 2026-10-18 on the official deprecation pages.

Every GPT-5 chat version on every provider we track, with the date and replacement each official deprecation page gives.

Model IDProviderStatusShutdownReplacement
gpt-5-chat (2025-10-03)Azure OpenAIretiredMay 13, 2026gpt-chat-latest
gpt-5-chat (2025-08-07)Azure OpenAIretiredJun 29, 2026gpt-chat-latest
gpt-5-chat-latestOpenAIretiredJul 23, 2026gpt-5.6-sol

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Frequently asked questions

When is GPT-5 chat being deprecated?

3 GPT-5 chat versions tracked across 2 providers. No upcoming shutdown date is published for any of them. Official replacements named: gpt-5.6-sol, gpt-chat-latest.

What replaces GPT-5 chat?

The providers name: gpt-5.6-sol, gpt-chat-latest.

When does gpt-5-chat (2025-10-03) on Azure OpenAI shut down?

gpt-5-chat (2025-10-03) on Azure OpenAI was shut down on May 13, 2026. Recommended replacement: gpt-chat-latest.

When does gpt-5-chat (2025-08-07) on Azure OpenAI shut down?

gpt-5-chat (2025-08-07) on Azure OpenAI was shut down on Jun 29, 2026. Recommended replacement: gpt-chat-latest.

When does gpt-5-chat-latest on OpenAI shut down?

gpt-5-chat-latest on OpenAI was shut down on Jul 23, 2026. Recommended replacement: gpt-5.6-sol.