# deepseek-v3-0324

Calls to the model deepseek-v3-0324 on SambaNova Cloud stopped working on April 14, 2026.

On April 14, 2026, SambaNova Cloud retired the model deepseek-v3-0324. Calls using this model fail since that date. The change directly affects any integration specifying this model ID.

## What to use instead

Move to DeepSeek-V3.1, which is recommended by SambaNova as the replacement.

- API: SambaNova Cloud (api.sambanova.ai)
- Model: deepseek-v3-0324
- Released: December 26, 2024 (models.dev)
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: April 14, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model deepseek-v3-0324`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://docs.sambanova.ai/docs/en/models/deprecations)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against SambaNova Cloud's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/sambanova-cloud/deepseek-v3-0324/

## SambaNova Cloud's words

> Model ID: DeepSeek-V3-0324; Removal date: 4/14/2026; Recommended replacement: DeepSeek-V3.1

Okapi finds the calls this change hits in your repo and opens the pull request with the fix: https://github.com/apps/okapi-agent
