Gemini 2.5 Pro changelog

Every change to Gemini 2.5 Pro that Modelpeers has recorded, newest first, each with the source it came from. The record starts Jul 31, 2026.

September 2026

Gemini 2.5 Pro and 2.5 Flash

2 models from Google

Limits change

Gemini 2.5 models limited to existing users

Google limited access to the Gemini 2.5 models to users who have actively used them before. The models are not deprecated, and Google recommends 3.5 Flash-Lite or 3.8 Flash for new projects.

Who is affected:
New projects or new users that planned to call Gemini 2.5 models.
What to do:
Start new projects on Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite or 3.8 Flash.

July 2026

GitHub Copilot character

Copilot removes Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash

GitHub removed Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash from all Copilot experiences, announced on July 2. Suggested replacements are Gemini 3.1 Pro (Preview) and Gemini 3.6 Flash.

Who is affected:
Copilot users and workflows pinned to Gemini 2.5 Pro or Gemini 3 Flash.
Action needed:
Switch to Gemini 3.6 Flash or another supported model.

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