# openai/whisper-base.en

Calls to the model openai/whisper-base.en on DeepInfra stopped working on July 26, 2024.

- API: DeepInfra (api.deepinfra.com)
- Model: openai/whisper-base.en
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: July 26, 2024
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model openai/whisper-base.en`
- Source: [Lifecycle page](https://api.deepinfra.com/models/list)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/deepinfra/openai/whisper-base.en/

## What to use instead

Move to openai/whisper-large-v3, recommended by DeepInfra.