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Deprecation tracker

Every announced model/API retirement across OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, parsed straight from each provider's own deprecations page. Sorted by shutdown date; already-retired models fold below. JSON · Changelog JSON · subscribe to vertex's shutdowns (.ics) · check your own model ids against this list.

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ProviderModelAnnouncedShutdown dateDays leftReplacement
vertex gemini-3.6-flash 2026-07-21 2026-11-19 4d gemini-3.8-flash
vertex gemini-live-2.5-flash-native-audio 2025-12-12 2026-12-13 28d gemini-3.8-live
vertex gemini-3.7-flash 2026-08-13 2027-01-28 74d gemini-3.8-flash
vertex gemini-2.5-flash-image 2025-10-02 2027-03-15 120d gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image
vertex text-embedding-005 2024-11-18 2027-04-01 137d —
vertex text-embedding-004 2024-05-14 2027-04-01 137d —
vertex text-multilingual-embedding-002 2024-05-14 2027-04-01 137d —
vertex multimodalembedding@001 2024-02-12 2027-04-01 137d —
32 already retired (1–32, newest first)
vertex gemini-2.5-pro 2025-06-17 2026-10-20 retired gemini-3.8-flash or gemini-3.5-flash
vertex gemini-2.5-flash 2025-06-17 2026-10-20 retired gemini-3.8-flash or gemini-3.5-flash-lite
vertex gemini-2.5-flash-lite 2025-07-22 2026-10-20 retired gemini-3.8-flash or gemini-3.5-flash-lite or Gemma 4
vertex veo-3.0-generate-001 2025-07-29 2026-06-30 retired veo-3.1-generate-001
vertex veo-3.0-fast-generate-001 2025-07-29 2026-06-30 retired veo-3.1-fast-generate-001
vertex veo-2.0-generate-001 2025-05-27 2026-06-30 retired veo-3.1-generate-001
vertex imagen-4.0-generate-001 2025-08-14 2026-06-30 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex imagen-4.0-ultra-generate-001 2025-08-14 2026-06-30 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex imagen-3.0-generate-002 2025-01-29 2026-06-30 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex imagen-3.0-generate-001 2024-12-10 2026-06-30 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex imagegeneration@006 2024-03-27 2026-06-30 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex imagegeneration@005 2023-11-22 2026-06-30 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex imagegeneration@004 — 2026-06-30 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex imagegeneration@003 — 2026-06-30 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex imagegeneration@002 2023-08-17 2026-06-30 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex gemini-2.0-flash 2025-02-05 2026-06-01 retired gemini-3.5-flash-lite
vertex gemini-2.0-flash-lite 2025-02-25 2026-06-01 retired gemini-3.5-flash-lite
vertex gemini-1.5-pro-002 2024-09-24 2025-09-24 retired gemini-2.5-flash
vertex gemini-1.5-flash-002 2024-09-24 2025-09-24 retired gemini-2.5-flash-lite
vertex imagetext 2023-06-07 2025-09-24 retired gemini-2.5-flash-image
vertex gemini-1.5-pro-001 2024-05-24 2025-05-24 retired gemini-2.5-flash
vertex gemini-1.5-flash-001 2024-05-24 2025-05-24 retired gemini-2.5-flash-lite
vertex textembedding-gecko@003 2023-12-12 2025-05-24 retired gemini-embedding-001
vertex textembedding-gecko-multilingual@001 2023-11-02 2025-05-24 retired gemini-embedding-001
vertex gemini-1.0-pro-001 2024-02-15 2025-04-21 retired gemini-2.5-flash
vertex gemini-1.0-pro-002 2024-04-09 2025-04-21 retired gemini-2.5-flash
vertex gemini-1.0-pro-vision-001 2024-02-15 2025-04-21 retired gemini-2.5-flash
vertex text-bison — 2025-04-21 retired gemini-2.5-flash-lite
vertex chat-bison — 2025-04-21 retired gemini-2.5-flash-lite
vertex code-gecko — 2025-04-21 retired gemini-2.5-flash-lite
vertex textembedding-gecko@002 2023-11-02 2025-04-21 retired gemini-embedding-001
vertex textembedding-gecko@001 2023-06-07 2025-04-21 retired gemini-embedding-001

Other deprecation mentions

Picked up from the regular feed — no structured shutdown date from the provider yet.

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