Breaking model
OpenAI will remove gpt-image-1-mini, gpt-image-1.5 and chatgpt-image-latest from the API on December 1, 2026; the replacement is gpt-image-2.
What changes
Announced June 2, 2026. OpenAI's deprecations page lists a December 1, 2026 shutdown for gpt-image-1-mini, gpt-image-1.5 and chatgpt-image-latest, with gpt-image-2 as the recommended replacement for each.
Breaking: Calls fail after this date.
What to do
Switch image calls to gpt-image-2 before December 1, 2026, and re-check output quality and cost on your own prompts.
Strings to search for
gpt-image-1-minigpt-image-1.5chatgpt-image-latest