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June 15, 2026 · Google Gemini APIDeprecation

Imagen 4 and Veo 2/3.0 models deprecated; Imagen shuts down August 17

  • Deprecation announcement : The following image generation models are being deprecated and will be shut down on August 17, 2026:
  • Imagen 4 and Gemini 3 Image models :
    • imagen-4.0-generate-001
    • imagen-4.0-ultra-generate-001
    • imagen-4.0-fast-generate-001

      To migrate your code to newer stable or preview endpoints, refer to the Gemini deprecations page.
  • Deprecation announcement : The following video generation models are being deprecated and will be shut down on June 30, 2026:
  • Veo models :
    • veo-2.0-generate-001
    • veo-3.0-generate-001
    • veo-3.0-fast-generate-001

      Update your integration to either use the Veo 3.1 preview model IDs (veo-3.1-generate-preview, veo-3.1-fast-generate-preview) or the 3.1 GA models available through the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform to avoid service interruptions.
  • Deprecation announcement : The experimental GMP Contextual View tool (a fixed interface for Grounding with Google Maps outputs) will shut down on June 15, 2026: