gemini-embedding-2
For gemini-embedding-2, provider is Google (Vertex AI); lifecycle status is Active; shutdown / retirement date is No retirement date announced, recorded from its source on 2026-08-12.
- Provider
- Google (Vertex AI)
- Model ID / API name
- gemini-embedding-2 verified
- Lifecycle status
- Active
- Shutdown / retirement date
- No retirement date announced verified
What the source says
gemini-embedding-2 | April 22, 2026 | | | gemini-embedding-001 | May 20, 2025 | No sooner than May 20, 2028 | | text-embedding-005 | November 18, 2024 | April 1, 2027 | | text-embedding-004 | May 14, 2024 | April 1, 2027 | | text-multilingual-embedding-002 | May 14, 2024 | April 1, 2027 | | multimodalembedding@001 | February 12, 2024 | April 1, 2027 | | Models available for shorter availability periods Short-term availability models retire 45 days after a replacement model is released. The following table lists models available for shorter terms: Model ID | Release date | Retirement date | Replacement model | gemini-3.6-flash | July 21, 2026 | No retirement date announced |
— cloud.google.com, retrieved 2026-08-12
Source
- cloud.google.comhttps://cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/docs/learn/model-versioning