RETIRING IN 126 DAYS
Sunset scheduled for 2027-01-20, published in the provider's own documentation. The provider names gpt-realtime-2.1-mini 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-realtime-2.1-mini corroborated=yes divergent_fields=none checked=2026-09-16 03:02Z
openai/gpt-realtime-mini
Vendor: openai. Tracked by 2 of 5 sources.
What each source reports
| Source | ID | Context | Max out | In $/Mtok | Out $/Mtok | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| docs | gpt-realtime-mini | — | — | — | — | 2027-01-20 |
| litellm | gpt-realtime-mini | 32,000 | 4,096 | $0.6 | $2.4 | 2027-01-20 |
Change history
| Severity | Change | What | Detected |
|---|---|---|---|
| info | repriced | gpt-realtime-mini: cache_read_price_per_mtok n/a to $0.06/Mtok | 2026-09-14 |
| high | modified | gpt-realtime-mini: context_tokens cut 128,000 to 32,000 | 2026-09-03 |
| low | added | new model azure/gpt-realtime-mini (32,000 ctx) | 2026-08-23 |
| medium | deprecated | gpt-realtime-mini: deprecation announced for 2027-01-20 — in 161 days | 2026-08-12 |
| critical | deprecated | gpt-realtime-mini: deprecation announced for 2026-07-20 (date already passed) | 2026-08-05 |
| medium | deprecated | gpt-realtime-mini: retires 2027-01-20 (in 172 days) | 2026-08-01 |
| low | added | new model gpt-realtime-mini | 2026-08-01 |