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inception/mercury-2-20260304 model retirement
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On November 8, 2026, the model inception/mercury-2-20260304 will be retired. Requests specifying model inception/mercury-2-20260304 will fail after that date. Anyone sending calls to this model must update their integration before the shutdown takes effect.
The error you get from November 8, 2026
What OpenRouter answers a call to inception/mercury-2-20260304 once the model is gone, as recorded from real responses:
{"error":{"message":"No endpoints found for inception/mercury-2-20260304.","code":404}}
What to use instead of inception/mercury-2-20260304
OpenRouter stops serving it, so update your configuration to move to another model it lists.
Facts
- API
- OpenRouter
openrouter.ai - Model
inception/mercury-2-20260304- Kind
- Model retirement
- Takes effect
- November 8, 2026
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Model list
- Last updated
- Verified
- , against OpenRouter's own pages
Questions
When does inception/mercury-2-20260304 shut down?
Calls to the model inception/mercury-2-20260304 on OpenRouter stop working on November 8, 2026.
What happens to calls after November 8, 2026?
They fail from that day.
What error does inception/mercury-2-20260304 return once it is shut down?
OpenRouter answers HTTP 404: "No endpoints found for inception/mercury-2-20260304.". Send another model to fix it.
How do I find the calls this hits in my code?
Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.
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