Is GPT-5.2 Codex deprecated or retired?

Yes. GPT-5.2 Codex is Retired per OpenAI's own deprecation notice, retired on 2026-07-23. ModelPriceWatch last re-verified this status on 2026-08-17.

Is GPT-5.2 Codex deprecated?

OpenAI · lifecycle status verified Aug 17, 2026 against the provider's own page.

Yes — GPT-5.2 Codex is retired as of Jul 23, 2026. OpenAI no longer serves it on the endpoint we price. The prices below are kept for historical reference only.

Last verified pricing

historical reference — not a buy recommendation

GPT-5.2 Codex was last priced at $1.75 per 1M input tokens and $14.00 per 1M output tokens, with a 400K-token context window. Full history stays on the GPT-5.2 Codex model page.

What replaced GPT-5.2 Codex?

successor named by OpenAI

OpenAI's named successorfrom the deprecation notice — not our inference

Model	Input $/M	Output $/M	Context
GPT-5.2 Codex Retired	$1.75	$14.00	400K
GPT-5.6 Sol	$4.00	$20.00	1M	details →

Picking a replacement

We don't hold a benchmark average for GPT-5.2 Codex, so we won't claim any model is "equivalent" to it. The current OpenAI lineup below is a factual starting point, with no quality-parity claim.

Current OpenAI alternatives

same provider, sold today — no parity claim

Model	Input $/M	Output $/M	Context
GPT-5.1	$1.25	$10.00	400K	details →
GPT-5	$1.25	$10.00	400K	details →
GPT-5.2	$1.75	$14.00	400K	details →
GPT-5.6 Terra	$2.00	$12.00	1M	details →

Migrating off GPT-5.2 Codex? The migration calculator compares your exact input/output token mix against every current model we track, with benchmark tradeoffs. Lifecycle data on this page comes from OpenAI's own page and was last re-verified on Aug 17, 2026. See all retired & deprecated models.