Claims and evidence
- Released Released as an experimental model (gemini-2.0-pro-exp-02-05). Primary source[1] [3]February 5, 2025 [4]
- Deprecated Date of the deprecation announcement in the Gemini API release notes. Primary source[3]November 4, 2025
- Retired Shutdown date announced in the Gemini API release notes; not confirmed by a later entry. Primary source[3]November 4, 2025
- Status RetiredReleased only as an experimental model and never made generally available. The shutdown of gemini-2.0-pro-exp and gemini-2.0-pro-exp-02-05 was announced for 2025-12-09; no later release-notes entry confirms it, and the model is not listed on the models or deprecations pages (checked 2026-10-01). Primary source[3]November 4, 2025 [2]footnote 1
- Successor of Gemini-1.5-Pro-002 EditorialEditorial link along the Pro tier: the announcement names no Pro predecessor (it refers to the experimental Gemini-Exp-1206 as an early Gemini 2.0 version), and Gemini-1.5-Pro-002 was the most recent Pro release before it. Primary source[1]2.0 Pro Experimental section
- Change · Other Google says it improved coding and the handling of complex prompts, world knowledge and reasoning compared with the models it had released before.Compared with Gemini-1.5-Pro-002 Primary source[1]2.0 Pro Experimental section
- Output text Primary source[1]paragraph on multimodal input with text output
- Feature Tool useGoogle Search and code execution as tools; Search as a tool was added in the Gemini API on 2025-02-28. Primary source[1]2.0 Pro Experimental section [3]February 28, 2025
- Context window 2 million tokens tokens Primary source[1]2.0 Pro Experimental section
- Parameters Not disclosedNot disclosed by Google. No claim madeNo source
- Access API, consumer appExperimental model in Google AI Studio (Gemini API) and Vertex AI, and in the Gemini app for Gemini Advanced users. Primary source[1]2.0 Pro Experimental section
Lineage
Predecessors
- Gemini-1.5-Pro-002 · 24 September 2024
Successors
- Gemini 2.5 Pro · 25 March 2025
Based on
Not derived from another model.
Variants and derived
None recorded.
Siblings
None recorded.
All ancestors
- Gemini 1.0 Pro · 6 December 2023
- Gemini 1.5 Pro · 23 May 2024
- Gemini-1.5-Pro-002 · 24 September 2024
All descendants
- Gemini 2.5 Pro · 25 March 2025
- Gemini 3 Pro · 18 November 2025
- Gemini 3 Flash · 17 December 2025
- Gemini 3.1 Pro · 19 February 2026
- Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite · 3 March 2026
- Gemini 3.5 Flash · 19 May 2026
- Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite · 21 July 2026
- Gemini 3.6 Flash · 21 July 2026
- Gemini 3.7 Flash · 13 August 2026
- Gemini 3.8 Flash · 2 September 2026
Variants
No variants recorded in this record.
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