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deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr model retirement
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DeepInfra retired the model deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr on May 7, 2026. Calls specifying this model fail since that date. The change affects any requests sent to model deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr on api.deepinfra.com.
What to use instead of deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr
DeepInfra recommends moving to google/gemma-4-31B-it instead.
Facts
- API
- DeepInfra
api.deepinfra.com - Model
deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr- Released
- October 20, 2025 (models.dev)
- Kind
- Model retirement
- Takes effect
- May 7, 2026
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Model list
- Last updated
- Verified
- , against DeepInfra's own pages
Questions
When does deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr shut down?
Calls to the model deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr on DeepInfra stopped working on May 7, 2026.
What happens to calls after May 7, 2026?
They have failed since May 7, 2026.
When was deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr released?
deepseek-ai/deepseek-ocr was released on October 20, 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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