gpt-4o-audio-preview-2024-10-01
GPT-4o Audio preview (2024-10-01) (OpenAI)
Yes — GPT-4o Audio preview (2024-10-01) is retired. OpenAI deprecated it on June 10, 2025 and shut it down on October 10, 2025; API requests to it now fail. The recommended replacement is GPT Audio 1.5.
The first audio-capable Chat Completions snapshot, shipped alongside the original realtime preview. It was retired in October 2025, a year to the day after release.
The facts
| Provider | OpenAI |
|---|---|
| Model id | gpt-4o-audio-preview-2024-10-01 |
| Released | October 1, 2024 |
| Deprecated | June 10, 2025 |
| Shutdown | October 10, 2025 · 293 days ago |
| Status | Retired |
| Last verified | July 30, 2026 |
What to use instead
The audio content-block format changed after this snapshot; check how you encode and read back audio parts.
What parameters gpt-audio-1.5 accepts on modelparams.dev
Change the id
In most cases the migration is one string. Check the parameter differences before you ship — newer models drop older sampling knobs more often than they add them.
- "model": "gpt-4o-audio-preview-2024-10-01"
+ "model": "gpt-audio-1.5"
Frequently asked questions
- When did OpenAI GPT-4o Audio preview (2024-10-01) shut down?
- OpenAI GPT-4o Audio preview (2024-10-01) shut down on October 10, 2025. API requests to it fail from that date onward.
- What replaces OpenAI GPT-4o Audio preview (2024-10-01)?
- OpenAI recommends GPT Audio 1.5 (`gpt-audio-1.5`) as the replacement for OpenAI GPT-4o Audio preview (2024-10-01). The audio content-block format changed after this snapshot; check how you encode and read back audio parts.
- Is OpenAI GPT-4o Audio preview (2024-10-01) still available?
- No. OpenAI GPT-4o Audio preview (2024-10-01) is retired and no longer served — it was shut down on October 10, 2025. Calls to it return an error.
- How do I migrate from OpenAI GPT-4o Audio preview (2024-10-01) to gpt-audio-1.5?
- Swap the model id in your API call: replace "gpt-4o-audio-preview-2024-10-01" with "gpt-audio-1.5". The audio content-block format changed after this snapshot; check how you encode and read back audio parts.
Sources
- OpenAI API deprecations · developers.openai.com · accessed July 30, 2026
Found something wrong? The data is one YAML file — edit it on GitHub.
This page, for machines
Drop the badge in a README so it turns red the day this model is retired:
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