# meta-llama/meta-llama-3.1-405b-instruct

Calls to the model meta-llama/meta-llama-3.1-405b-instruct on DeepInfra stopped working on July 11, 2025.

- API: DeepInfra (api.deepinfra.com)
- Model: meta-llama/meta-llama-3.1-405b-instruct
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: July 11, 2025
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model meta-llama/meta-llama-3.1-405b-instruct`
- Source: [Lifecycle page](https://api.deepinfra.com/models/list)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/deepinfra/meta-llama/meta-llama-3.1-405b-instruct/

## What to use instead

Move to deepseek-ai/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017. nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-405b, named first, stops working on 2026-11-02.