OpenAI Sora 2 and the Videos API
Shuts down September 24, 2026 — 31 days from today.
| Vendor | OpenAI |
|---|---|
| What ends | Sora 2 and the Videos API |
| Announced | March 24, 2026 |
| Shutdown | September 24, 2026 |
| Notice given | 184 days |
| Replacement | No first-party replacement announced |
| Source | Vendor documentation |
What is affected
- Videos API
- sora-2
- sora-2-pro
- sora-2-2025-10-06
- sora-2-2025-12-08
- sora-2-pro-2025-10-06
An entire product line withdrawn with about six months of notice, and no drop-in successor named.
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