# OpenAI gpt-oss-120b — deprecation status

> No — gpt-oss-120b is not deprecated as of July 30, 2026. OpenAI has announced neither a deprecation nor a shutdown date for it.

OpenAI's large open-weight model, released under Apache 2.0 and runnable on hardware you own. Open weights change the deprecation question entirely: OpenAI can stop hosting it, but nobody can shut down a copy you have already downloaded.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Provider | OpenAI |
| Model id | `gpt-oss-120b` |
| Status | Active |
| Last verified | July 30, 2026 |

## FAQ

### Is OpenAI gpt-oss-120b still available?

Yes. OpenAI gpt-oss-120b is active and fully supported as of July 30, 2026.

## Sources

- [OpenAI API deprecations](https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/deprecations) — accessed 2026-07-30

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