# togethercomputer/llama-2-7b-chat

Calls to the model togethercomputer/llama-2-7b-chat on Together AI stopped working on July 29, 2026.

Requests to model togethercomputer/llama-2-7b-chat fail since July 29, 2026. Together AI retired the model on that date, meaning any calls targeting it no longer receive responses.

## What to use instead

Move to meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Reference, which Together AI recommends as the replacement.

- API: Together AI (api.together.xyz)
- Model: togethercomputer/llama-2-7b-chat
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: July 29, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model togethercomputer/llama-2-7b-chat`
- 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/togethercomputer/llama-2-7b-chat/

## Together AI's words

> Removal date: 2026-07-29; Model: togethercomputer/llama-2-7b-chat; Suggested replacement: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Reference

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