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Documentation section changed: 2026-03-24: Sora 2 video generation models and Videos API

doc:019fb619-9a96-7dbf-bd33-e06fdf8a22fb::Deprecations/Upcoming deprecations/2026-03-24: Sora 2 video generation models and Videos API
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"content": "Shutdown date\tModel / system\tRecommended replacement\n2026-09-24\tVideos API\t---\n2026-09-24\tsora-2\t---\n2026-09-24\tsora-2-pro\t---\n2026-09-24\tsora-2-2025-10-06\t---\n2026-09-24\tsora-2-2025-12-08\t---\n2026-09-24\tsora-2-pro-2025-10-06\t---",
"content": "Shutdown date\tModel / system\tRecommended replacement\n2026-09-24\tVideos API\t—\n2026-09-24\tsora-2\t—\n2026-09-24\tsora-2-pro\t—\n2026-09-24\tsora-2-2025-10-06\t—\n2026-09-24\tsora-2-2025-12-08\t—\n2026-09-24\tsora-2-pro-2025-10-06\t—",
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The evidence describes upcoming deprecations and a shutdown date of September 24, 2026 for the Videos API and Sora-2 model variants, with no explicit replacements provided (listed as '—'). The change is informational about deprecation timelines rather than a new policy or rate/price update.

On March 24th, 2026, we notified developers using the Videos API and Sora 2 video generation model aliases and snapshots of their deprecation and removal from the API on September 24, 2026. Shutdown date Model / system Recommended replacement 2026-09-24 Videos API — 2026-09-24 sora-2 — 2026-09-24 sora-2-pro — 2026-09-24 sora-2-2025-10-06 — 2026-09-24 sora-2-2025-12-08 — 2026-09-24 sora-2-pro-2025-10-06 —

Deadline Sep 24, 2026Vendor source ↗

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