All providers · 1 official entry
Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Native Audio deprecation date & shutdown status by provider
Next shutdown: gemini-live-2.5-flash-native-audio on Google Cloud Vertex AI (Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform), December 13, 2026. Google Gemini API has not announced a shutdown date for Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Native Audio (as of 2026-09-26).
| Provider | Status | Replacement | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini API gemini-live-2.5-flash-native-audio | No shutdown date announced (as of 2026-09-26) | — | Official page |
Vertex AIgemini-live-2.5-flash-native-audio | — | Official notice |
No Google Gemini API retirement is listed for Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Native Audio on the official Google Gemini API deprecations page as of 2026-09-26. The date above applies only to Google Cloud Vertex AI (Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform).
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When will Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Native Audio be deprecated?
Google Gemini API: No shutdown date announced (as of 2026-09-26). Google Cloud Vertex AI (Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform): gemini-live-2.5-flash-native-audio is scheduled to shut down on December 13, 2026. Dates come from each provider’s official deprecation page (data verified 2026-09-26).
Is Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Native Audio deprecated?
Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Native Audio has a deprecation or retirement entry from Google Cloud Vertex AI (Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform). Google Gemini API has not listed a retirement for it (as of 2026-09-26). See the table on this page for the exact model IDs and dates.
What should I use instead of Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Native Audio?
The providers have not named a specific replacement. Check the official sources linked on this page.