{
  "$schema": "https://modeldeprecations.dev/api/v1/schema.json",
  "provider": "vertex",
  "model": "gemini-2.5-pro",
  "name": "Gemini 2.5 Pro (Vertex AI)",
  "aliases": [],
  "description": "The Vertex AI (Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform) flavour of Gemini 2.5 Pro, with thinking enabled by default and a million-token context window. Google has committed to retiring it on the platform on October 20, 2026 — a firmer date than the Gemini API's \"not before\" window, so it counts as deprecated here even though the model is still active and widely used.",
  "released_on": "2025-06-17",
  "shutdown_on": "2026-10-20",
  "status": "deprecated",
  "replacements": [
    {
      "provider": "vertex",
      "model": "gemini-3.5-flash",
      "recommended": true,
      "external": false
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "url": "https://docs.cloud.google.com/gemini-enterprise-agent-platform/models/model-versions",
      "title": "Vertex AI model versions and lifecycle",
      "accessed": "2026-08-21"
    }
  ],
  "last_verified": "2026-08-21",
  "computed_status": "deprecated",
  "asOf": "2026-09-11"
}
