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Gemini 3.1 Flash Image deprecation & shutdown dates
3 Gemini 3.1 Flash Image versions tracked across 2 providers. Next shutdown: gemini-3.1-flash-image on Google Vertex AI, May 28, 2027 (earliest). Official replacements named: gemini-nano-banana-2.1.
Last checked 2026-10-18 on the official deprecation pages.
Every Gemini 3.1 Flash Image version on every provider we track, with the date and replacement each official deprecation page gives.
| Model ID | Provider | Status | Shutdown | Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview | Google Gemini API | retired | Jun 25, 2026 | gemini-nano-banana-2.1 (see its shutdown status) |
gemini-3.1-flash-image | Google Vertex AI | active (earliest retirement date) | May 28, 2027 (earliest) | None listed by provider |
gemini-3.1-flash-image | Google Gemini API | active (no shutdown date announced) | — | gemini-nano-banana-2.1 (see its shutdown status) |
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Frequently asked questions
When is Gemini 3.1 Flash Image being deprecated?
3 Gemini 3.1 Flash Image versions tracked across 2 providers. Next shutdown: gemini-3.1-flash-image on Google Vertex AI, May 28, 2027 (earliest). Official replacements named: gemini-nano-banana-2.1.
What replaces Gemini 3.1 Flash Image?
The providers name: gemini-nano-banana-2.1.
When does gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview on Google Gemini API shut down?
gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview on Google Gemini API was shut down on Jun 25, 2026. Recommended replacement: gemini-nano-banana-2.1.
When does gemini-3.1-flash-image on Google Vertex AI shut down?
gemini-3.1-flash-image on Google Vertex AI shuts down no earlier than May 28, 2027. The provider lists no replacement.
When does gemini-3.1-flash-image on Google Gemini API shut down?
Google Gemini API lists gemini-3.1-flash-image as active (no shutdown date announced) with no shutdown date published. Recommended replacement: gemini-nano-banana-2.1.