# meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b-instruct

Calls to the model meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b-instruct on DeepInfra stopped working on July 17, 2026.

- API: DeepInfra (api.deepinfra.com)
- Model: meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b-instruct
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: July 17, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b-instruct`
- Source: [Lifecycle page](https://api.deepinfra.com/models/list)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/deepinfra/meta-llama/llama-3.2-3b-instruct/

## What to use instead

Move to google/gemma-4-31B-it, recommended by DeepInfra.