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Nebius deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 model retirement

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On November 9, 2026, the model deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 will be retired. Calls made to this model after that date will fail.


What to use instead of deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-flash-0731

Move to deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017, recommended by Nebius.

In Nebius's words

Deprecating Model: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731; Recommended Replacement: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017

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API
Nebius api.studio.nebius.ai
Model
deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-flash-0731
Released
July 31, 2026 (models.dev)
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
November 9, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Model notices
Last updated
Verified
, against Nebius's own pages

Questions

When does deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 shut down?

Calls to the model deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 on Nebius stop working on November 9, 2026.

What happens to calls after November 9, 2026?

They fail from that day.

When was deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 released?

deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4-flash-0731 was released on July 31, 2026, according to models.dev.

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

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