AI models being retired
Models with an announced shutdown date, and replacements that keep the capabilities you rely on (tool calling, image input, enough context).
Checked Oct 21, 2026 · 11 models
Laguna S 2.1 · Poolside
10 days left Retires on 2026-10-31. Current price $0.09 / $0.18 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | 7011% more |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | 3456% more |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | 17678% more |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | 17678% more |
Laguna S 2.1 (free) · Poolside
10 days left Retires on 2026-10-31. Current price $0 / $0 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | — |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | — |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | — |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | — |
Laguna XS 2.1 · Poolside
10 days left Retires on 2026-10-31. Current price $0.06 / $0.12 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | 10567% more |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | 5233% more |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | 26567% more |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | 26567% more |
Laguna XS 2.1 (free) · Poolside
10 days left Retires on 2026-10-31. Current price $0 / $0 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | — |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | — |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | — |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | — |
Hermes 3 405B Instruct · Nous Research
12 days left Retires on 2026-11-02. Current price $1.00 / $1.00 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | 700% more |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | 300% more |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | 1900% more |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | 1900% more |
Hermes 3 70B Instruct · Nous Research
12 days left Retires on 2026-11-02. Current price $0.70 / $0.70 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | 1043% more |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | 471% more |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | 2757% more |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | 2757% more |
Seed 1.6 · ByteDance Seed
21 days left Retires on 2026-11-11. Current price $0.25 / $2.00 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | 1064% more |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | 482% more |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | 2809% more |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | 2809% more |
Seed 1.6 Flash · ByteDance Seed
21 days left Retires on 2026-11-11. Current price $0.075 / $0.30 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | 5995% more |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | 2948% more |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | 15138% more |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | 15138% more |
Seed-2.0-Code · ByteDance Seed
21 days left Retires on 2026-11-11. Current price $0.50 / $3.00 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | 611% more |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | 256% more |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | 1678% more |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | 1678% more |
Dots3-Note Preview (free) · Dots Studio
71 days left Retires on 2026-12-31. Current price $0 / $0 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | — |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | — |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | — |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | — |
GLM 4.5 · Z.ai
71 days left Retires on 2026-12-31. Current price $0.60 / $2.20 per 1M.
| Replacement | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Index | Price vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 | $20.00 | 57.6 | 700% more |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 | $10.00 | 56 | 300% more |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 | $50.00 | 53.4 | 1900% more |
| GPT-6 Astra | $10.00 | $50.00 | 52.7 | 1900% more |