Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio (Live, preview)
Preview snapshots 2025-09-23 and 2025-12-12. No shutdown date announced; migrate to gemini-3.8-live. Older gemini-2.0-flash-live-001 and gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview were shut down 2025-12-09.
- Input
- text, audio, image, video
- Output
- text, audio
- License
- proprietary
- Pricing
- input: $0.5 · output: $2 · audio input: $3 · audio output: $12 (per 1M tokens (USD); audio/video in $3.00) source
- Verified
- 2026-09-29
How to call it
| Provider | Model id | Endpoint / URL | Docs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini Live API (WebSocket) | gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-preview-12-2025 | — | docs |
| Gemini Live API (WebSocket) | gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-preview-09-2025 | — | docs |
Notable capabilities (1)
- Native-audio reasoning in the Live API: Low-latency voice and video agents with native audio reasoning; 09-2025 snapshot improved function calling and speech cut-off handling, 12-2025 snapshot improved complex workflows. source
Sources: models, changelog, deprecations, pricing.
Other Google DeepMind models
Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS · Gemini 3.8 Live · Gemini 3.8 Flash · Gemini 3.5 Transcribe (and Transcribe Live) · Lyria 3.5 · Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite · Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Image) · Gemini Omni Flash (Omni 1.1 Flash) · Gemini Embedding 2 · Gemma 4 · Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) · Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) · Gemini Robotics 2 · Gemini Robotics ER 2 · Gemini Robotics On-Device 2 · Gemini 3.5 Live Translate · Gemini 3.1 Pro · Veo 3.1 · Genie 3 · Lyria RealTime · Gemini 3.7 Flash · Gemini 3.6 Flash · Gemini 3.5 Flash · Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS (preview) · Gemini 3.1 Flash Live (preview) · Lyria 3 (Clip / Pro) · Lyria 2 · Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite · Gemini 2.5 Flash · Gemini 2.5 Pro · Gemini 2.5 Flash TTS / Pro TTS · Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite · Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) · Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5 / 1.6 · Imagen 4