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OpenRouter nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b model retirement

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Calls to model nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b fail since November 2, 2026. OpenRouter retired this model on that date, and requests targeting it no longer receive responses.


The error you get

What OpenRouter answers a call to nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b once the model is gone, as recorded from real responses:

HTTP 404
{"error":{"message":"No endpoints found for nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b.","code":404}}

What to use instead of nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b

OpenRouter stopped serving this model, so you must select and migrate to another model listed by the provider.


Facts

API
OpenRouter openrouter.ai
Model
nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b
Released
August 18, 2024 (models.dev)
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
November 2, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Model list
Last updated
Verified
, against OpenRouter's own pages

Questions

When does nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b shut down?

Calls to the model nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b on OpenRouter stopped working on November 2, 2026.

What happens to calls after November 2, 2026?

They have failed since November 2, 2026.

What error does nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b return once it is shut down?

OpenRouter answers HTTP 404: "No endpoints found for nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b.". Send another model to fix it.

When was nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b released?

nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b was released on August 18, 2024, 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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