qwen/qwen3.6-27b — End-of-Life — shutdown 09/14/26
For qwen/qwen3.6-27b, provider is Groq; lifecycle status is End-of-Life; shutdown / retirement date is 09/14/26; recommended replacement is qwen/qwen3.8-27b; platform / deployment scope is Free and developer-tier usage — enterprise customers with a committed-spend contract are not affected, recorded from its source on 2026-09-22; source re-checked 2026-11-11.
- Provider
- Groq our reading
- Model ID / API name
- qwen/qwen3.6-27b verified
- Lifecycle status
- End-of-Life
- Shutdown / retirement date
- 09/14/26 verified
- Recommended replacement
- qwen/qwen3.8-27b verified
- Platform / deployment scope
- Free and developer-tier usage — enterprise customers with a committed-spend contract are not affected our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
| qwen/qwen3.6-27b | 09/14/26 | qwen/qwen3.8-27b |
— console.groq.com, retrieved 2026-09-22
Where each value comes from
The value above is stated away from the sentence quoted with the answer, so the passage that states it is shown here too.
Platform / deployment scope
This deprecation applies to free and developer-tier usage; enterprise customers with a committed-spend contract are not affected.
— all from console.groq.com, retrieved 2026-09-22
Sources
- console.groq.comhttps://console.groq.com/docs/deprecations.md
- console.groq.comhttps://console.groq.com/docs/deprecations