Anthropic model and API retirement dates
2 scheduled · next Nov 30, 2026 · 40 recorded · Claude API, Anthropic
Retirements
Next 30 days
claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929
Stops answering on Claude API; use claude-sonnet-5-5 instead.
Earliest dates (not sooner than)
claude-sonnet-5-5
Stops answering on Claude API no sooner than Sep 28, 2027.
Recently retired
Fast mode for Claude Opus 4.7 deprecated, removal
Stopped answering on Anthropic.
Changes
Mon, Nov 2
Fast mode for Claude Opus 4.8
Anthropic lists Fast mode for Claude Opus 4.8 to retire on Nov 30, 2026.
Sat, Oct 10
claude-3-sonnet-20240229
Anthropic changed the replacement for claude-3-sonnet-20240229 from claude-sonnet-4-6 to claude-sonnet-5-5.
claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022
Anthropic changed the replacement for claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 from claude-sonnet-4-6 to claude-sonnet-5-5.
claude-3-5-sonnet-20240620
Anthropic changed the replacement for claude-3-5-sonnet-20240620 from claude-sonnet-4-6 to claude-sonnet-5-5.
claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219
Anthropic changed the replacement for claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219 from claude-sonnet-4-6 to claude-sonnet-5-5.
claude-sonnet-4-20250514
Anthropic changed the replacement for claude-sonnet-4-20250514 from claude-sonnet-4-6 to claude-sonnet-5-5.
claude-haiku-5-5
Anthropic lists claude-haiku-5-5 on Claude API to retire no sooner than Oct 7, 2027.
Mon, Oct 5
claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929
Anthropic lists claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 on Claude API to retire on Nov 30, 2026.
claude-sonnet-5-5
Anthropic lists claude-sonnet-5-5 on Claude API to retire no sooner than Sep 28, 2027.
Fri, Sep 25
Fast mode for Claude Opus 4.7 deprecated, removal
Anthropic lists Fast mode for Claude Opus 4.7 deprecated, removal to retire on Jul 24, 2026.
Legacy Claude Console Workbench sunsets
Anthropic lists Legacy Claude Console Workbench sunsets to retire on Aug 17, 2026.
Claude experimental prompt tools AP
Anthropic lists Claude experimental prompt tools AP to retire on Aug 17, 2026.
About Anthropic's dates
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