# gpt-realtime-2

Calls to the model gpt-realtime-2 on Azure AI Foundry stop working on January 20, 2027.

On January 20, 2027, the preview model gpt-realtime-2 version 2026-05-06 will be retired. Calls targeting model gpt-realtime-2 will fail after this date.

## What to use instead

Migrate to the replacement model gpt-realtime-2.1. Note that gpt-realtime-2.1 stops working on June 25, 2027, and no subsequent replacement has been named yet.

- API: Azure AI Foundry (*.services.ai.azure.com)
- Model: gpt-realtime-2
- Released: May 7, 2026 (models.dev)
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: January 20, 2027
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model gpt-realtime-2`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/foundry/openai/concepts/model-retirement-schedule)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Azure AI Foundry's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/azure-ai-foundry/gpt-realtime-2/

## Azure AI Foundry's words

> Model: gpt-realtime-2; Version: 2026-05-06; Lifecycle: Preview; Retirement date: 2027-01-20; Replacement: gpt-realtime-2.1

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