Museum of Modelsest. 2024Back to the collection

Retired, by lab

101 of the 380 models in the museum are no longer served. Every model from fifteen labs is a line here, from the month it came out to the month it was last served.

  1. 2 models from these labs are already out. Scroll to run the clock.
  2. The first retirements: 16 models last seen in Feb 2026.
  3. 18 are last seen in May 2026, more than in any other month.
  4. Of the 281 drawn here, 76 are retired and 205 still served.
01 / 15

10of 64 models retired, after a median 11 months served

  1. 01GPT-5 CodexSep 2025 to Aug 2026
  2. 02GPT-5.3 ChatMar 2026 to Aug 2026
  3. 03GPT-5.1 ChatNov 2025 to Jul 2026
  4. 04GPT-4o AudioMar 2025 to May 2026
  5. 05ChatGPT-4o (March 2025)Mar 2025 to Feb 2026
  6. 06GPT-4.5Feb 2025 to Feb 2026
  7. 07OpenAI Codex MiniMay 2025 to Feb 2026
  8. 08DALL-E 3Sep 2023, retired, last seen unknown
  9. 09GPT-1Jun 2018, retired, last seen unknown
  10. 10GPT-2Nov 2019, retired, last seen unknown
Models kept
64
Retired
10
Answers kept
3,250
Served, median
11monthsof 7 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

  1. GPT-1Jun 2018, retired, last seen unknown
  2. GPT-2Nov 2019, retired, last seen unknown
  3. GPT-3.5 TurboMar 2023 to now
  4. GPT-4Mar 2023 to now
  5. DALL-E 3Sep 2023, retired, last seen unknown
  6. OpenAI TTS-1Nov 2023 to now
  7. GPT-4 TurboApr 2024 to now
  8. OpenAI TTS-1 HDApr 2024 to now
  9. GPT-4o (Omni)May 2024 to now
  10. GPT-4o miniJul 2024 to now
  11. o1Dec 2024 to now
  12. o3 MiniDec 2024 to now
  13. GPT-4.5Feb 2025 to Feb 2026
  14. GPT-4o AudioMar 2025 to May 2026
  15. ChatGPT-4o (March 2025)Mar 2025 to Feb 2026
  16. GPT-4.1Apr 2025 to now
  17. GPT-4.1 MiniApr 2025 to now
  18. GPT-4.1 NanoApr 2025 to now
  19. OpenAI o3Apr 2025 to now
  20. OpenAI o4 Mini HighApr 2025 to now
  21. OpenAI o4-miniApr 2025 to now
  22. OpenAI Codex MiniMay 2025 to Feb 2026
  23. GPT AudioJun 2025 to now
  24. GPT Audio MiniJun 2025 to now
  25. GPT OSS 120BAug 2025 to now
  26. GPT OSS 20BAug 2025 to now
  27. GPT-5Aug 2025 to now
  28. GPT-5 MiniAug 2025 to now
  29. GPT-5 NanoAug 2025 to now
  30. GPT-5 CodexSep 2025 to Aug 2026
  31. GPT-5 ProOct 2025 to now
  32. GPT-5.1Nov 2025 to now
  33. GPT-5.1 ChatNov 2025 to Jul 2026
  34. GPT-5.1-CodexNov 2025 to now
  35. GPT-5.1-Codex-MiniNov 2025 to now
  36. GPT-5.1 Codex MaxDec 2025 to now
  37. GPT-5.2Dec 2025 to now
  38. GPT-5.2 ChatDec 2025 to now
  39. GPT-5.2 ProDec 2025 to now
  40. GPT Image 1.5Dec 2025 to now
  41. GPT Image 1.5 (High)Dec 2025 to now
  42. GPT Image 1.5 (Low)Dec 2025 to now
  43. GPT Image 1.5 (Medium)Dec 2025 to now
  44. GPT-5.3-CodexFeb 2026 to now
  45. GPT-5.3 ChatMar 2026 to Aug 2026
  46. GPT-5.4Mar 2026 to now
  47. GPT-5.4 ProMar 2026 to now
  48. GPT-5.4 MiniMar 2026 to now
  49. GPT-5.4 NanoMar 2026 to now
  50. GPT Image 2Apr 2026 to now
  51. GPT-5.5Apr 2026 to now
  52. GPT-5.6 LunaJul 2026 to now
  53. GPT-5.6 Luna ProJul 2026 to now
  54. GPT-5.6 SolJul 2026 to now
  55. GPT-5.6 TerraJul 2026 to now
  56. GPT-6 AstraSep 2026 to now
  57. GPT-6 Astra ProSep 2026 to now
  58. GPT Image 2.5 FlareSep 2026 to now
  59. GPT Image 2.5 SunburstSep 2026 to now
  60. GPT-6 LunaSep 2026 to now
  61. GPT-6 Luna ProSep 2026 to now
  62. GPT-6 SolSep 2026 to now
  63. GPT-6 Sol ProSep 2026 to now
  64. GPT-6.1 SolSep 2026 to now
  1. OpenAI, Deprecations
  2. OpenAI, Introducing gpt-oss5 Aug 2025
02 / 15

11of 43 models retired, after a median 13 months served

  1. 01Qwen Plus 0728Sep 2025 to Oct 2026
  2. 02Qwen3 235B A22BApr 2025 to Oct 2026
  3. 03Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507Aug 2025 to Oct 2026
  4. 04Qwen3 Coder PlusSep 2025 to Oct 2026
  5. 05Qwen3 MaxSep 2025 to Oct 2026
  6. 06Qwen3 Max ThinkingFeb 2026 to Oct 2026
  7. 07Qwen3.6 Max PreviewApr 2026 to Oct 2026
  8. 08Qwen3.8 MaxAug 2026 to Sep 2026
  9. 09Qwen3.6 Plus PreviewMar 2026 to Apr 2026
  10. 10QwQ 32BMar 2025 to Apr 2026
  11. 11Qwen3 235B A22B 2507Jul 2025 to Feb 2026
Models kept
43
Retired
11
Answers kept
2,540
Served, median
13monthsof 11 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

  1. Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, Model deprecation
  2. Qwen, Qwen2.5: A Party of Foundation Models19 Sep 2024
03 / 15

16of 42 models retired, after a median 10 months served

  1. 01Gemini 2.5 Pro (I/O Edition)May 2025 to Sep 2026
  2. 02Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05Jun 2025 to Sep 2026
  3. 03Gemma 3n 4BMay 2025 to Aug 2026
  4. 04Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025Sep 2025 to Jul 2026
  5. 05Gemma 3n 2BJul 2025 to May 2026
  6. 06Gemini 3 Pro PreviewNov 2025 to Mar 2026
  7. 07Gemini 1.5 ProFeb 2024 to Feb 2026
  8. 08Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 06-17Jun 2025 to Feb 2026
  9. 09Gemini 2.5 Flash PreviewApr 2025 to Feb 2026
  10. 10Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 05-20May 2025 to Feb 2026
  11. 11Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 09-2025Sep 2025 to Feb 2026
  12. 12Gemini 2.5 Pro ExperimentalMar 2025 to Feb 2026
  13. 13PaLM 2 ChatJul 2023 to Feb 2026
  14. 14Gemini 2.0 Flash ThinkingDec 2024, retired, last seen unknown
  15. 15Gemini 2.0 Pro ExperimentalJan 2025, retired, last seen unknown
  16. 16Gemini Pro 1.0Dec 2023, retired, last seen unknown
Models kept
42
Retired
16
Answers kept
1,678
Served, median
10monthsof 13 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

  1. PaLM 2 ChatJul 2023 to Feb 2026
  2. Gemini Pro 1.0Dec 2023, retired, last seen unknown
  3. Gemini 1.5 ProFeb 2024 to Feb 2026
  4. Gemini 2.0 Flash ThinkingDec 2024, retired, last seen unknown
  5. Gemini 2.0 Pro ExperimentalJan 2025, retired, last seen unknown
  6. Imagen 3Feb 2025 to now
  7. Imagen 3 FastFeb 2025 to now
  8. Gemma 3 27BMar 2025 to now
  9. Gemma 3 12BMar 2025 to now
  10. Gemini 2.5 Pro ExperimentalMar 2025 to Feb 2026
  11. Gemini 2.5 Flash PreviewApr 2025 to Feb 2026
  12. Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview (thinking)Apr 2025 to now
  13. Gemini 2.5 Pro (I/O Edition)May 2025 to Sep 2026
  14. Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 05-20May 2025 to Feb 2026
  15. Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 05-20 (thinking)May 2025 to now
  16. Gemma 3n 4BMay 2025 to Aug 2026
  17. Imagen 4May 2025 to now
  18. Imagen 4 UltraMay 2025 to now
  19. Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05Jun 2025 to Sep 2026
  20. Imagen 4 FastJun 2025 to now
  21. Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 06-17Jun 2025 to Feb 2026
  22. Gemma 3n 2BJul 2025 to May 2026
  23. Gemini 2.5 Flash ImageAug 2025 to now
  24. Nano BananaAug 2025 to now
  25. Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025Sep 2025 to Jul 2026
  26. Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 09-2025Sep 2025 to Feb 2026
  27. Nano Banana ProNov 2025 to now
  28. Gemini 3 Pro PreviewNov 2025 to Mar 2026
  29. Gemini 3 Flash PreviewDec 2025 to now
  30. Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewFeb 2026 to now
  31. Nano Banana 2Feb 2026 to now
  32. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite PreviewMar 2026 to now
  33. Gemma 4 31BApr 2026 to now
  34. Gemma 4 26B A4BApr 2026 to now
  35. Gemini 3.1 Flash LiteMay 2026 to now
  36. Gemini 3.5 FlashMay 2026 to now
  37. Nano Banana 2 LiteJun 2026 to now
  38. Gemini 3.6 FlashJul 2026 to now
  39. Gemini 3.7 FlashAug 2026 to now
  40. Gemini 3.8 FlashSep 2026 to now
  41. Nano Banana 2.1Oct 2026 to now
  42. Gemini 4 ArgonOct 2026 to now
  1. Google, Gemini API deprecations
  2. Google, Gemini API release notes
  3. Google, Gemma: introducing new state-of-the-art open models21 Feb 2024
04 / 15

9of 25 models retired, after a median 23 months served

  1. 01Claude 3 HaikuMar 2024 to Sep 2026
  2. 02Claude Opus 4May 2025 to Sep 2026
  3. 03Claude 3.7 SonnetFeb 2025 to May 2026
  4. 04Claude 3.7 Thinking SonnetFeb 2025 to May 2026
  5. 05Claude 3.5 SonnetJun 2024 to Apr 2026
  6. 06Claude 2Jul 2023 to Feb 2026
  7. 07Claude 3 OpusMar 2024 to Feb 2026
  8. 08Claude 3 SonnetMar 2024 to Feb 2026
  9. 09Golden Gate ClaudeMay 2024, retired, last seen unknown
Models kept
25
Retired
9
Answers kept
1,392
Served, median
23monthsof 8 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

  1. Anthropic, Model deprecations
  2. Anthropic, Commitments on model deprecation and preservation4 Nov 2025
05 / 15

9of 15 models retired, after a median 9 months served

  1. 01Grok 3Feb 2025 to May 2026
  2. 02Grok 3 BetaApr 2025 to May 2026
  3. 03Grok 3 Mini BetaApr 2025 to May 2026
  4. 04Grok 4Jul 2025 to May 2026
  5. 05Grok 4 FastSep 2025 to May 2026
  6. 06Grok 4.1 FastNov 2025 to May 2026
  7. 07Grok Code Fast 1Aug 2025 to May 2026
  8. 08Grok 4.20 BetaMar 2026 to Mar 2026
  9. 09Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent BetaMar 2026 to Mar 2026
Models kept
15
Retired
9
Answers kept
760
Served, median
9monthsof 9 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

  1. xAI, Open Release of Grok-117 Mar 2024
06 / 15

2of 14 models retired, after a median 8 months served

  1. 01DeepSeek V3.2 SpecialeDec 2025 to May 2026
  2. 02DeepSeek Prover V2Apr 2025 to Feb 2026
Models kept
14
Retired
2
Answers kept
899
Served, median
8monthsof 2 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

  1. DeepSeek, DeepSeek-V4 Preview Release24 Apr 2026
  2. DeepSeek, DeepSeek-R1 Release20 Jan 2025
07 / 15

1of 14 models retired, after a median 11 months served

  1. 01GLM 4 32BJul 2025 to Jun 2026
Models kept
14
Retired
1
Answers kept
936
Served, median
11monthsof 1 retired model

Every model, release to last seen

  1. Z.ai, GLM-4.5 on Hugging Face
08 / 15

3of 12 models retired, after a median 10 months served

  1. 01Mistral Devstral MediumJul 2025 to May 2026
  2. 02Mistral Devstral Small 1.1Jul 2025 to May 2026
  3. 03Mistral Small CreativeDec 2025 to Apr 2026
Models kept
12
Retired
3
Answers kept
720
Served, median
10monthsof 3 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

  1. Mistral, Model lifecycle
  2. Mistral, Announcing Mistral 7B27 Sep 2023
09 / 15

2of 10 models retired, after a median 23 months served

  1. 01Llama 3 70BApr 2024 to Jun 2026
  2. 02Llama 3.1 405BJul 2024 to Mar 2026
Models kept
10
Retired
2
Answers kept
633
Served, median
23monthsof 2 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

  1. Meta, Introducing LLaMA24 Feb 2023
10 / 15

0of 9 models retired

Models kept
9
Retired
0
Answers kept
479
Served, median
–

Every model, release to last seen

  1. MiniMax, MiniMax-M227 Oct 2025
11 / 15

6of 8 models retired, after a median 1 month served

  1. 01Ling 3.0 Flash SanteSep 2026 to Oct 2026
  2. 02Ling 3.0 Flash FinAug 2026 to Sep 2026
  3. 03Ling 3.0 Flash VLSep 2026 to Sep 2026
  4. 04Ling 2.6 1TApr 2026 to May 2026
  5. 05Ring 2.6 1TMay 2026 to May 2026
  6. 06Ling 2.6 FlashApr 2026 to Apr 2026
Models kept
8
Retired
6
Answers kept
426
Served, median
1monthof 6 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

12 / 15

1of 8 models retired, after a median 3 months served

  1. 01Kimi Linear 48B A3B InstructNov 2025 to Feb 2026
Models kept
8
Retired
1
Answers kept
532
Served, median
3monthsof 1 retired model

Every model, release to last seen

  1. Moonshot AI, Kimi-K2-Instruct on Hugging Face
13 / 15

3of 7 models retired, after a median 2 months served

  1. 01MiMo-V2-FlashDec 2025 to Jun 2026
  2. 02MiMo-V2-OmniMar 2026 to May 2026
  3. 03MiMo-V2-ProMar 2026 to May 2026
Models kept
7
Retired
3
Answers kept
438
Served, median
2monthsof 3 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

14 / 15

1of 6 models retired, after a median 11 months served

  1. 01NVIDIA Nemotron Nano 9B V2Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Models kept
6
Retired
1
Answers kept
389
Served, median
11monthsof 1 retired model

Every model, release to last seen

15 / 15

2of 4 models retired, after a median 6 months served

  1. 01Mercury 2.5 PreviewAug 2026 to Sep 2026
  2. 02MercuryJun 2025 to Apr 2026
Models kept
4
Retired
2
Answers kept
253
Served, median
6monthsof 2 retired models

Every model, release to last seen

How this is counted