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  "provider": "google",
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  "name": "Gemini 2.0 Flash Live",
  "aliases": [],
  "description": "The first Live API model, handling bidirectional audio and video streaming over a websocket rather than request-response. It shut down on 9 December 2025, six months before the rest of the 2.0 line, because the Live API moved fast enough that a 2.0-era session protocol was not worth maintaining.",
  "shutdown_on": "2025-12-09",
  "status": "retired",
  "replacements": [
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      "provider": "google",
      "model": "gemini-3.1-flash-live-preview",
      "recommended": true,
      "note": "The successor is still a preview id. Migrating off a retired model onto a preview one is not ideal, but it is what Google names.",
      "external": false
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "url": "https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/deprecations",
      "title": "Gemini API deprecations",
      "accessed": "2026-08-03"
    }
  ],
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