gemini-2.5-flash

For gemini-2.5-flash, provider is Google (Vertex AI); human-readable model name is Gemini 2.5 Flash; lifecycle status is Deprecated; shutdown / retirement date is October 20, 2026; recommended replacement is Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, recorded from its source on 2026-08-12.

Provider: Google (Vertex AI)
Model ID / API name: gemini-2.5-flash verified
Human-readable model name: Gemini 2.5 Flash
Lifecycle status: Deprecated
Shutdown / retirement date: October 20, 2026 verified
Recommended replacement: Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite verified

Sourcecloud.google.com

Verified2026-08-12

Review by2026-09-11

DatasetAI model deprecation and retirement dates by provider

What the source says

gemini-2.5-flash | June 17, 2025 | October 20, 2026 | Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite |

— cloud.google.com, retrieved 2026-08-12

Source

cloud.google.comhttps://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/docs/learn/model-versioning

Last verified against source: 2026-08-12. Due for re-check by 2026-09-11. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.