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Text Davinci deprecation & shutdown dates

3 Text Davinci versions tracked across 1 provider. No upcoming shutdown date is published for any of them. Official replacements named: gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct.

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

Every Text Davinci version on every provider we track, with the date and replacement each official deprecation page gives.

Model IDProviderStatusShutdownReplacement
text-davinci-001OpenAIretiredJan 4, 2024gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct (see its shutdown status)
text-davinci-002OpenAIretiredJan 4, 2024gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct (see its shutdown status)
text-davinci-003OpenAIretiredJan 4, 2024gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct (see its shutdown status)

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Frequently asked questions

When is Text Davinci being deprecated?

3 Text Davinci versions tracked across 1 provider. No upcoming shutdown date is published for any of them. Official replacements named: gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct.

What replaces Text Davinci?

The providers name: gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct.

When does text-davinci-001 on OpenAI shut down?

text-davinci-001 on OpenAI was shut down on Jan 4, 2024. Recommended replacement: gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct.

When does text-davinci-002 on OpenAI shut down?

text-davinci-002 on OpenAI was shut down on Jan 4, 2024. Recommended replacement: gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct.

When does text-davinci-003 on OpenAI shut down?

text-davinci-003 on OpenAI was shut down on Jan 4, 2024. Recommended replacement: gpt-3.5-turbo-instruct.