Reference
AI model knowledge cutoff dates
A model’s knowledge cutoff is the last date its training data reliably covers; anything published after it, the model doesn’t know. Below are the cutoffs of 40 models people code with, each taken from the vendor’s own docs and linked. The most recent is June 2026 (Claude Fable 5.1, Claude Haiku 5.5, Claude Opus 5.5 and Claude Sonnet 5.5); the oldest still listed is October 1, 2023 (GPT-4o).
Showing 40 of 40 models.
| Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Fable 5.1 | Anthropic | Jun 2026Reliable knowledge cutoff | 4 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Fable 5.1 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | Anthropic | Jun 2026Reliable knowledge cutoff | 4 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Haiku 5.5 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Opus 5.5 | Anthropic | Jun 2026Reliable knowledge cutoff | 4 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Opus 5.5 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | Anthropic | Jun 2026Reliable knowledge cutoff | 4 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Sonnet 5.5 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Opus 5Legacy | Anthropic | May 2026Reliable knowledge cutoff | 5 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Opus 5 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Grok 4.7 | xAI | May 2026Knowledge cut-off date | 5 months ago | xAI docs for Grok 4.7 (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cut-off date |
| GPT-6 Luna | OpenAI | May 18, 2026Knowledge cutoff | 5 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-6 Luna (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-6 Astra | OpenAI | Apr 30, 2026Knowledge cutoff | 6 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-6 Astra (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-6.1 Sol | OpenAI | Apr 30, 2026Knowledge cutoff | 6 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-6.1 Sol (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-6 Sol | OpenAI | Apr 20, 2026Knowledge cutoff | 6 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-6 Sol (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| Gemini 3.8 Flash | Mar 2026Knowledge cutoff date | 7 months ago | Google model card for Gemini 3.8 Flash (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff date | |
| Gemini 4 Argon | Mar 2026Knowledge cutoff | 7 months ago | Google model card for Gemini 4 Argon (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff | |
| GPT-5.6 Sol | OpenAI | Feb 16, 2026Knowledge cutoff | 8 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-5.6 Sol (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Fable 5Legacy | Anthropic | Jan 2026Reliable knowledge cutoff | 9 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Fable 5 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Opus 4.7Legacy | Anthropic | Jan 2026Reliable knowledge cutoff | 9 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Opus 4.7 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Opus 4.8Legacy | Anthropic | Jan 2026Reliable knowledge cutoff | 9 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Opus 4.8 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Sonnet 5Legacy | Anthropic | Jan 2026Reliable knowledge cutoff | 9 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Sonnet 5 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Grok 4.6 | xAI | Jan 2026Pretraining data cutoff | 9 months ago | xAI model card for Grok 4.6 (opens in a new tab)Pretraining data cutoff |
| MAI-Code-1.1-Flash | Microsoft | Dec 2025Pretraining cut-off date | 10 months ago | Microsoft model card for MAI-Code-1.1-Flash (opens in a new tab)Pretraining cut-off date |
| GPT-5.5 | OpenAI | Dec 1, 2025Knowledge cutoff | 10 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-5.5 (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Sonnet 4.6Legacy | Anthropic | Aug 2025Reliable knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 2 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Sonnet 4.6 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-5.3-CodexDeprecated | OpenAI | Aug 31, 2025Knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 2 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-5.3-Codex (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-5.4 | OpenAI | Aug 31, 2025Knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 2 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-5.4 (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-5.4 Mini | OpenAI | Aug 31, 2025Knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 2 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-5.4 Mini (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Opus 4.5Legacy | Anthropic | May 2025Reliable knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 5 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Opus 4.5 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Opus 4.6Legacy | Anthropic | May 2025Reliable knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 5 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Opus 4.6 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Haiku 4.5Legacy | Anthropic | Feb 2025Reliable knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 8 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Haiku 4.5 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5Deprecated | Anthropic | Jan 2025Reliable knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 9 months ago | Anthropic docs for Claude Sonnet 4.5 (opens in a new tab)Reliable knowledge cutoff |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | Jan 2025Knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 9 months ago | Google docs for Gemini 2.5 Flash (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff | |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro | Jan 2025Knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 9 months ago | Google docs for Gemini 2.5 Pro (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff | |
| Gemini 3 FlashPreview | Jan 2025Knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 9 months ago | Google docs for Gemini 3 Flash (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff | |
| Gemini 3.1 ProPreview | Jan 2025Knowledge cutoff | 1 year and 9 months ago | Google docs for Gemini 3.1 Pro (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff | |
| GPT-5Deprecated | OpenAI | Sep 30, 2024Knowledge cutoff | 2 years and 1 month ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-5 (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-5-CodexRetired | OpenAI | Sep 30, 2024Knowledge cutoff | 2 years and 1 month ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-5-Codex (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-5.1Deprecated | OpenAI | Sep 30, 2024Knowledge cutoff | 2 years and 1 month ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-5.1 (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| Llama 4 Maverick | Meta | Aug 2024Knowledge cutoff | 2 years and 2 months ago | Meta model card for Llama 4 Maverick (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-4.1Deprecated | OpenAI | Jun 1, 2024Knowledge cutoff | 2 years and 4 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-4.1 (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| o3Deprecated | OpenAI | Jun 1, 2024Knowledge cutoff | 2 years and 4 months ago | OpenAI API docs for o3 (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-5 MiniDeprecated | OpenAI | May 31, 2024Knowledge cutoff | 2 years and 5 months ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-5 Mini (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
| GPT-4oDeprecated | OpenAI | Oct 1, 2023Knowledge cutoff | 3 years ago | OpenAI API docs for GPT-4o (opens in a new tab)Knowledge cutoff |
Each date is the vendor’s own, in the vendor’s own terms, checked against its docs; last checked . Models are listed only when the vendor publishes a cutoff.
Why the cutoff matters for code
A model knows the packages, versions and vulnerabilities that existed when its training data was collected. Anything published later is invisible to it unless a tool hands it live data: a CVE disclosed last month, a release line that reached end of life, a major version with breaking changes. It still answers, confidently, with the versions it remembers.
See what that means for one model: everything that changed since Claude Sonnet 4.5’s cutoff, each item linked to CISA, GitHub or endoflife.date. Or read it month by month in What your agent missed.
How each vendor states it
- Anthropic
- Two dates per model. The reliable knowledge cutoff is “the date through which the model’s knowledge is most extensive and reliable”; the training data cutoff is the broader range of data used. Both are on each model’s docs page.
- OpenAI
- One knowledge cutoff per model, to the day, on each model’s page in the API docs.
- A month, in the Gemini API docs or the model cards. For recent Gemini models Google adds that in some domains the knowledge may stop earlier.