Retired AI models and APIs break alt text
Alt text generation fails with 404 or model-not-found errors when the plugin uses retired Anthropic, Azure, or OpenAI models.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 12 November 2024 · last reported 29 May 2026
What's going wrong
Alt text generation stops working when the AI provider retires a model or API version that the plugin still calls.
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