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text-search-babbage-doc-001 was shut down on 4 January 2024
SHUT DOWN4 January 2024
SINCE1017 days ago
REPLACE WITHtext-embedding-3-small
Announced in: First-generation text embedding models.
OpenAI lists 4 January 2024 as the date it shut down for text-search-babbage-doc-001, with text-embedding-3-small as the recommended replacement. Source: OpenAI's official deprecations page, checked 17 October 2026. Read the official page.
Checked against the official page on 17 October 2026 at 06:08 UTC
Announced in the same notice
| Shuts down | When | Model | Replace with | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | code-search-ada-code-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | code-search-ada-text-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | code-search-babbage-code-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | code-search-babbage-text-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | text-search-ada-doc-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | text-search-ada-query-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | text-search-babbage-query-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | text-search-curie-doc-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | text-search-curie-query-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | text-search-davinci-doc-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | text-search-davinci-query-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |
| 4 January 2024 | 1017 days ago | text-similarity-ada-001 | text-embedding-3-small | Official |