# summarize

Cohere deprecated the model summarize without giving a shutdown date yet.

Cohere has deprecated the summarize model without a shutdown date. This deprecation affects all requests calling model summarize. Once shut down, requests targeting this model will fail.

## What to use instead

Refer to the migration guide for alternatives.

- API: Cohere (api.cohere.ai)
- Model: summarize
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: no date given yet
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model summarize`
- Source: [Changelog](https://docs.cohere.com/changelog)
- Verified: October 27, 2026, against Cohere's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/cohere/summarize/

## Cohere's words

> * summarize (Refer to the migration guide for alternatives).

Okapi finds the calls this change hits in your repo and opens the pull request with the fix: https://github.com/apps/okapi-agent