RETIRING IN 126 DAYS
Sunset scheduled for 2027-01-20, published in the provider's own documentation. The provider names gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-12-15 as the replacement. The identifier still resolves today.
state=dying sunset=2027-01-20 days_remaining=126 severity=high sources=docs,litellm evidence_tier=documentation confirmed_by_endpoint=false documented_by_provider=docs replacement=gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-12-15 corroborated=yes divergent_fields=none checked=2026-09-16 03:02Z
openai/gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20
Vendor: openai. Tracked by 2 of 5 sources.
What each source reports
| Source | ID | Context | Max out | In $/Mtok | Out $/Mtok | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| docs | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 | — | — | — | — | 2027-01-20 |
| litellm | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 | 16,000 | 2,000 | $1.25 | $5 | 2027-01-20 |
Change history
| Severity | Change | What | Detected |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | deprecated | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20: deprecation announced for 2027-01-20 — in 161 days | 2026-08-12 |
| critical | deprecated | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20: deprecation announced for 2026-07-20 (date already passed) | 2026-08-05 |
| medium | deprecated | gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20: retires 2027-01-20 (in 172 days) | 2026-08-01 |
| low | added | new model gpt-4o-mini-transcribe-2025-03-20 | 2026-08-01 |