# google/gemma-3-270m-it

Calls to the model google/gemma-3-270m-it on Together AI stopped working on July 29, 2026.

Together AI retired the model google/gemma-3-270m-it on July 29, 2026. Calls specifying this model fail since that date. The removal took effect across all requests targeting the identifier on api.together.xyz.

## What to use instead

Move to Qwen/Qwen3.5-0.8B, which is recommended by Together AI.

- API: Together AI (api.together.xyz)
- Model: google/gemma-3-270m-it
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: July 29, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model google/gemma-3-270m-it`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://docs.together.ai/docs/deprecations)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against Together AI's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/together-ai/google/gemma-3-270m-it/

## Together AI's words

> Removal date: 2026-07-29; Model: google/gemma-3-270m-it; Suggested replacement: Qwen/Qwen3.5-0.8B

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