# gemma-7b-it

Calls to the model gemma-7b-it on Groq stopped working on December 18, 2024.

- API: Groq (api.groq.com)
- Model: gemma-7b-it
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: December 18, 2024
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model gemma-7b-it`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://console.groq.com/docs/deprecations)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/groq/gemma-7b-it/

## What to use instead

Move to openai/gpt-oss-20b. gemma2-9b-it, named first, stopped working on 2025-10-08.