Gemini 2.5 Flash Live API

Name: Gemini 2.5 Flash Live API
Author: Google DeepMind

Released

2025-12-01

Last refreshed

2026-06-15

Status

Researched 134d ago

DeprecatedProprietaryCommercial use: conditionalMultimodalRAGAgentsLong contextVisionJSON / Tool use

Gemini 2.5 Flash Live API is a legacy integration reference; keep it only while you identify a current replacement.

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Specifications

Family: Gemini 2.5
Released: 2025-12-01
Context: 128k
Architecture: Decoder Only
Knowledge cutoff: 2025-01
Specialization: audio
Openness: Proprietary
License: ProprietaryCommercial use: conditional
Weights: Not released
Code: Unknown
Training: Pretrained

Created by

Google DeepMind

Pioneering artificial intelligence research.

London, United Kingdom

Founded 2014

Website

Pricing

Output / 1M

$2.00

Input / 1M

$0.500

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About

Gemini 2.5 Flash Live API is Google DeepMind's Gemini 2.5 model focused on audio understanding and generation. It offers a 128K-token context window.

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Provider	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Route
Google AI Studio	$0.500	$2.00	Serverless

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