# GPT Image 1

> The model that replaced DALL·E 3 as what ChatGPT reaches for when you ask it for a picture, and the first from OpenAI that could reliably put readable words inside an image. It reached the API on 23 April 2025, a month after the version inside ChatGPT. Its replacement is one numeral away, and it goes on 23 October.

2025-04-23 — still running · lived 1 year, 4 months · plot reserved

This URL is the guided walk — the 3D cemetery, standing at this grave. The written record is at [GPT Image 1's epitaph](https://models.rip/gpt-image-1/epitaph).

## Elsewhere

- [The whole cemetery](https://models.rip/)
- [The dataset](https://models.rip/graveyard.json)