Model and API retirements

FLUX.1-Kontext-pro retirement date and replacement

Microsoft Foundry · Model · retires Jan 5, 2027 (in 73 days)Unverified

Vendor page

Dates

Checked Oct 24, 2026 on Microsoft's page
RetiresJan 5, 2027 (in 73 days)
ReplacementNone named
Model makerBlack Forest Labs
NoticeRetirement date; Black Forest Labs
Sourcelearn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/foundry/openai/concepts/model-retirement-schedule

Changes

AnnouncedUnverifiedOct 24Retires Jan 5, 2027. Retirement date; Black Forest LabsMicrosoftSource

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