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deepseek-ocr-maas — Deprecated — shutdown October 21, 2026

For deepseek-ocr-maas, provider is Google (Agent Platform — open models); lifecycle status is Deprecated; deprecation announced is July 21, 2026; shutdown / retirement date is October 21, 2026; recommended replacement is Self-deploy DeepSeek-OCR on Model Garden; platform / deployment scope is Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, Model as a Service (open models), recorded from its source on 2026-09-09.

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Google (Agent Platform — open models) our reading
Model ID / API name
deepseek-ocr-maas verified
Lifecycle status
Deprecated
Deprecation announced
July 21, 2026 verified
Shutdown / retirement date
October 21, 2026 verified
Recommended replacement
Self-deploy DeepSeek-OCR on Model Garden verified
Platform / deployment scope
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, Model as a Service (open models) our reading
Sourcedocs.cloud.google.com
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The following table lists the deprecation and retirement schedules for open models offered through Model as a Service (MaaS), as well as a recommended self-deploy alternative. To learn more about self-deploying a model on Model Garden, see <https://docs.cloud.google.com/gemini-enterprise-agent-platform/models/model-garden/self-deployed-models> Overview of self-deployed models . Alternatively, you can migrate your workloads to alternative managed endpoints before the retirement date. Model ID | Deprecation date | Retirement date | Self-deploy alternative | deepseek-ocr-maas | July 21, 2026 | October 21, 2026 | <https://console.cloud.google.com/agent-platform/publishers/deepseek-ai/model-garden/deepseek-ocr> Self-deploy DeepSeek-OCR on Model Garden |

— docs.cloud.google.com, retrieved 2026-09-09

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