---
title: "OpenRouter unbiased/pareto-26.10-preview expires 2026-10-15 | Harbyn"
description: "OpenRouter unbiased/pareto-26.10-preview expires 2026-10-15."
canonical: "https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-14-unbiased-pareto-26-10-preview-expires-2026-10-15"
last-updated: 2026-10-14
---

# OpenRouter unbiased/pareto-26.10-preview expires 2026-10-15

Markdown version of <https://harbyn.com/changes/openrouter/2026-10-14-unbiased-pareto-26-10-preview-expires-2026-10-15>.

Retirement - OpenRouter. high severity. In effect.

The OpenRouter models API lists an expiration date of 2026-10-15 for unbiased/pareto-26.10-preview. After that date requests to this model id are expected to fail on OpenRouter. No replacement is listed by the API.

The deadline passed on Oct 15, 2026.

## Facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Vendor | [OpenRouter](https://harbyn.com/vendors/openrouter.md) |
| Product | models |
| Kind | Retirement |
| Severity | high |
| Status | In effect |
| Announced | Oct 14, 2026 (undated by the vendor; the day it first appeared) |
| Effective | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Added to Harbyn | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Lead time | 1 days of warning |
| Model IDs | `unbiased/pareto-26.10-preview` |
| Review | Automated, extracted by a deterministic parser |

## Find it in your code

```sh
npx harbyn scan
```

The scanner reads your repository on your machine and reports every file and line that uses the identifiers above. Nothing leaves your machine.

## Sources

Where this event comes from: the page we read, when we read it, and the hash of that snapshot.

- <https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models> (spec, fetched 2026-10-14 05:00 UTC, sha256 `03c3048dc9d3607c84d0f1048b1912c10db77b9862d6beb74a4e3729f098cda3`)

## Related changes

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- [GitHub: GitHub Actions: macOS 14 runner image retired on November 2, 2026](https://harbyn.com/changes/github/2026-10-01-github-actions-macos-14-runner-image-retirement.md) (effective Nov 2, 2026)

[All upcoming deadlines](https://harbyn.com/deadlines.md)