---
title: "@ai-sdk/openai Breaking Changes on npm | Since.dev"
description: "What each @ai-sdk/openai release removed, renamed or changed: 140 breaking changes in 2 versions on npm, each with its source."
canonical_url: https://since.dev/packages/npm/@ai-sdk/openai
last_updated: 2026-06-25
---

# @ai-sdk/openai breaking changes

Every breaking API change we have recorded in @ai-sdk/openai on npm: 140 breaking changes in 2 versions. Below are its newest 2 versions, removals and renames first, each with its source.

Newest change June 25, 2026

## 4.0.0

73 breaking changes, first published June 25, 2026.

- **Removed** `internal:getMaxImagesPerCall`  

getMaxImagesPerCall was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:mapWebSearchResult`  

mapWebSearchResult was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:ResponsesProviderMetadata.reasoningContext`  

ResponsesProviderMetadata.reasoningContext was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:ResponsesToolCallProviderMetadata`  

ResponsesToolCallProviderMetadata was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:toolSearch`  

toolSearch was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:toolSearchArgsSchema`  

toolSearchArgsSchema was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:toolSearchInputSchema`  

toolSearchInputSchema was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:toolSearchOutputSchema`  

toolSearchOutputSchema was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)
- **Removed** `OpenAIResponsesSystemMessageOptions`  

OpenAIResponsesSystemMessageOptions was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)
- **Removed** `OpenaiResponsesToolCallProviderMetadata`  

OpenaiResponsesToolCallProviderMetadata was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 4.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/4.0.0)

And 63 more in this version.

## 3.0.0

67 breaking changes, first published December 22, 2025.

- **Removed** `internal:getMaxImagesPerCall`  

getMaxImagesPerCall was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:openaiImageModelGenerationOptions`  

openaiImageModelGenerationOptions was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:openaiImageModelOptions`  

openaiImageModelOptions was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:webSearch`  

webSearch was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:webSearchArgsSchema`  

webSearchArgsSchema was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:webSearchOutputSchema`  

webSearchOutputSchema was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)
- **Removed** `internal:webSearchToolFactory`  

webSearchToolFactory was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)
- **Removed** `OpenAIImageModelGenerationOptions`  

OpenAIImageModelGenerationOptions was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)
- **Removed** `OpenAIImageModelOptions`  

OpenAIImageModelOptions was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)
- **Removed** `OpenaiResponsesProviderMetadata`  

OpenaiResponsesProviderMetadata was removed in @ai-sdk/openai 3.0.0 [npmjs.com](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ai-sdk/openai/v/3.0.0)

And 57 more in this version.

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