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OpenAI Assistants API deprecation deadline set for August 2026

OpenAI is deprecating its Assistants API, with a shutdown date set for August 26, 2026. Developers are advised to migrate to the new Responses API and Conversations API, which serve as replacements for the older functionalities. The migration involves more than just code changes; it requires careful handling of conversation state, tool usage, file management, and cost control to ensure a seamless transition and preserve user-facing behavior. AI

IMPACT Developers using the OpenAI Assistants API must plan and execute a migration to new endpoints by August 2026 to avoid service disruption.

RANK_REASON Article discusses migration from a deprecated API to a new one, focusing on practical implementation details for developers.

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OpenAI Assistants API deprecation deadline set for August 2026

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    OpenAI Assistants API Migration: Move to Responses Without Breaking Your Product

    <figure><img alt="" src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1024/1*Ekw0vyR4S5KGbjelEJntjg.jpeg" /><figcaption>A safe migration is not a rename. It is a controlled move of state, tools, files, tests, and traffic.</figcaption></figure><p>If your product still depends on the OpenAI…