Gemini 2.5 Pro

Language Google Verified Deprecated Shuts down Dec 1, 2026 From Dec 1, 2026, requests to its API id run Gemini 3.8 Flash, billed at its rates Replaced by Gemini 3.8 Flash Released Jun 17, 2025
  • In Input modalities: TextImageAudioVideoPDF Out Output modalities: Text
  • Reasoning· low, medium, high
  • Tool use
  • Structured output

Prices

2 offerings · prices as listed
Gemini API (opens in a new tab) Official Global · USD gemini-2.5-pro
Conditions/ 1M tokensInputCache readOutput
Standard $1.25$0.125$10.00
Prompts over 200K tokens $2.50$0.25$15.00
Flex tier $0.625$0.125$5.00
Priority tier $2.25$0.225$18.00
Batch $0.625$0.125$5.00
Prompts over 200K tokensFlex tier $1.25$0.25$7.50
Prompts over 200K tokensPriority tier $4.50$0.45$27.00
Prompts over 200K tokensBatch $1.25$0.25$7.50

Prices from Gemini API pricing (opens in a new tab) (checked Nov 8, 2026)

Standard: the price a request with no conditions pays (the headline price elsewhere on the site).

Details

Knowledge cutoff
Jan 2025
Open weights
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Family
gemini-pro
Model ID

Not stated on Google’s pages: max input, reasoning can be off, max thinking budget, aliases.

Cited scores

From third-party leaderboards, not measured by us
  • LMArena Text 1,446

    #57 of 163 listed models · CI 1,443–1,448 · 124,804 votes

  • Epoch AI · FrontierMath Tier 4 v2 0%

    #64 of 65 listed models · ±0

  • Epoch AI · FrontierMath Tiers 1–3 24.6%

    #68 of 84 listed models · ±2.55

  • Epoch AI · GPQA Diamond 85.3%

    #66 of 168 listed models · ±2.12

  • LMArena (Arena), leaderboard-dataset on Hugging Face, licensed CC BY 4.0 · License · as of Nov 8, 2026
  • Epoch AI, 'Capabilities & benchmarking'. Published online at epoch.ai. Retrieved from 'https://epoch.ai/benchmarks'. Licensed CC BY 4.0. · License · as of Oct 7 – Nov 4, 2026
  • changes we made
  • Nov 2, 2026Retirement Google deprecates Gemini 2.5 Pro Gemini 2.5 Pro is deprecated and can no longer be selected in Google AI Studio. Starting December 1, 2026, API requests will route to Gemini 3.8 Flash and use its rates.
  • Sep 18, 2026Other Google limits access to Gemini 2.5 models Google is limiting Gemini 2.5 API access to users who have actively used those models. They are not deprecated and remain available until further notice. New projects should use 3.5 Flash-Lite or 3.8 Flash.
  1. Available → Deprecated
  2. Deprecated → Retired on Google Cloud Vertex AI
  3. Available → Deprecated on Google Cloud Vertex AI
  4. 5 new prices on Gemini API Input (Prompts over 200K tokens, Batch) $1.25 · Output (Prompts over 200K tokens, Batch) $7.50 · Input (Prompts over 200K tokens, Priority tier) $4.50 · Output (Prompts over 200K tokens, Priority tier) $27.00 · +1 more

Sources

Google’s official policies: data use, privacy, terms →

Google · United States · ai.google.dev

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