gpt-image-1-mini shutdown: Apr 7, 2027 (Azure AI Foundry)

In Azure AI Foundry's words

Model: gpt-image-1-mini; Version: 2025-10-06; Lifecycle: GA; Retirement date: 2027-04-07; Replacement: —

Azure AI Foundry, Deprecations page

Facts

API: Azure AI Foundry *.services.ai.azure.com
Model: gpt-image-1-mini
Released: September 26, 2025 (models.dev)
Kind: Model retirement
Takes effect: April 7, 2027
Calls after that day: Fail
Source: Deprecations page
Last updated: November 4, 2026
Verified: November 6, 2026, against Azure AI Foundry's own pages

Questions

When does gpt-image-1-mini shut down?

Calls to the model gpt-image-1-mini on Azure AI Foundry stop working on April 7, 2027.

What happens to calls after April 7, 2027?

They fail from that day.

When was gpt-image-1-mini released?

gpt-image-1-mini was released on September 26, 2025, according to models.dev.

How do I find the calls this hits in my code?

Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.

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