# /inference* stops working

Calls to /inference* on GitHub Models stopped working on July 30, 2026.

- API: GitHub Models (models.github.ai)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Announced: July 1, 2026
- Takes effect: July 30, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `/inference*`
- Source: [Announcement](https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-01-github-models-is-being-fully-retired-on-july-30-2026/)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/github-models/breaking-changes/inference-stops-working/

## What to use instead

Use Microsoft Foundry's model catalog or GitHub Copilot for model access.