unsupported_modality

Unsupported modality (HTTP 400)

HTTP status	400
OpenAI type	invalid_request_error
Anthropic type	invalid_request_error
Retry	No. Error responses carry x-should-retry: false.

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What it means

The request sends an image to a text-only model, or any video, audio, or file part.

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What to do

Send images only to models whose input_modalities include image. See Images.