Google Gemini End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline
Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Google Gemini versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.
⚡Google Gemini gemini-2.5-flash-image reaches end of life on October 2, 2026. Plan your migration now — 79 days remaining.
📅 Get reminded before Google Gemini gemini-2.5-flash-image reaches EOL on October 2, 2026 — alerts 90, 30 & 7 days out.
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build. Methodology →
Release Cycle Timeline
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All Versions
Version
Latest Release
Release Date
EOL Date
Days
Status
gemini-1.0-pro-vision
gemini-1.0-pro-vision
Dec 13, 2023
Jul 12, 2024
733 days past EOL
EOL
gemini-1.0-pro
gemini-1.0-pro-002
Dec 13, 2023
Apr 9, 2025
462 days past EOL
EOL
gemini-1.5-flash
gemini-1.5-flash-002
May 24, 2024
Sep 15, 2025
303 days past EOL
EOL
gemini-1.5-pro
gemini-1.5-pro-002
May 24, 2024
Sep 15, 2025
303 days past EOL
EOL
text-embedding-004
text-embedding-004
Apr 9, 2024
Jan 14, 2026
182 days past EOL
EOL
gemini-embedding-001
gemini-embedding-001
Jul 14, 2025
Jul 14, 2026
1 days past EOL
EOL
gemini-2.0-flash-lite
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
Feb 25, 2025
Jun 1, 2026
44 days past EOL
EOL
gemini-2.0-flash
gemini-2.0-flash-001
Feb 5, 2025
Jun 1, 2026
44 days past EOL
EOL
gemini-2.5-flash-image
gemini-2.5-flash-image
Oct 2, 2025
Oct 2, 2026
79 days remaining
Warning
gemini-2.5-flash-lite
gemini-2.5-flash-lite
Jul 22, 2025
Oct 16, 2026
93 days remaining
Warning
gemini-2.5-flash
gemini-2.5-flash
Jun 17, 2025
Oct 16, 2026
93 days remaining
Warning
gemini-2.5-pro
gemini-2.5-pro
Jun 17, 2025
Oct 16, 2026
93 days remaining
Warning
gemini-3.1-flash-lite
gemini-3.1-flash-lite
May 7, 2026
May 7, 2027
296 days remaining
Active
What does Google Gemini end of life mean for your organization?
When a version of Google Gemini reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Vulnerabilities discovered after this date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database, exploit code appears on GitHub, and your systems remain permanently exposed.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software. With a zero-day, nobody knows about the vulnerability. With EOL software, the vulnerability is public — listed, rated, and often weaponized — but no patch will ever exist. This is the most dangerous gap in enterprise security posture.
Organizations running EOL Google Gemini should treat it as a vulnerability class in their risk register, apply compensating controls (network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, access restriction), and prioritize migration to a supported version.
Check your full stack for EOL risk
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The next Google Gemini version reaching EOL is gemini-2.5-flash-image on October 2, 2026. See the full table above for all version EOL dates.
When is the Google Gemini support end date?
The next Google Gemini support end date is October 2, 2026, when version gemini-2.5-flash-image reaches end of support. Each version has its own support end date — see the table above for every version's date.
What is the latest supported version of Google Gemini?
The latest active version of Google Gemini is gemini-3.1-flash-lite. Always verify against the table above as support windows can change.
What happens when Google Gemini reaches end of life?
When Google Gemini reaches end of life, the vendor stops issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate indefinitely with no patch path — creating an ever-growing attack surface that most vulnerability scanners do not flag.
How do I check if I'm running an EOL version of Google Gemini?
Check your current version against the table above. If your version's EOL date has passed, you are running unsupported software. You can also use the endoflife.ai Stack Scanner to check your entire dependency file at once.
Is there extended support available for EOL Google Gemini versions?
Some vendors offer extended support for EOL software. Contact the original vendor or check with enterprise support providers for options.