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Last checked Oct 28, 2026 · plain English · no paid picks
What replaced Gemini 3.5 Flash?
Short answer: Gemini 3.6 Flash. Requests to Gemini 3.5 Flash are now sent to 3.6 Flash automatically. Google's newest Flash in our directory is Gemini 3.8 Flash.
What to do: Point new work at a current model such as Gemini 3.8 Flash.
The facts
| Old | Gemini 3.5 Flash |
|---|---|
| Status | Replaced. Requests now go automatically to gemini-3.6-flash |
| Replaced by | Gemini 3.6 Flash |
| Official source | ai.google.dev |
| Last checked | Oct 28, 2026 |
Current options at a glance
| Gemini 3.8 Flash | |
|---|---|
| What it is | Google's low-cost, high-volume model |
| Made by | |
| Price | Developer price: $0.75 in and $3.75 out per million tokens |
| Good at | Best for: high volume at low cost; Reads up to 1,048,576 tokens at once; Reads: text, image, video, audio, PDFs |
| Privacy | Paid developer service tier: from Oct 26, 2026, new projects store Generate Content requests by default (store=true); existing projects keep their setting. Opt out with store=false per request or turn off logging in the Logs and Datasets settings |
| Status | Current. No shutdown announced |
| Sources | ai.google.dev · models.dev · ai.google.dev (2) |
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Questions people ask
What replaced Gemini 3.5 Flash?
Gemini 3.6 Flash. Requests to Gemini 3.5 Flash are now sent to 3.6 Flash automatically. Google's newest Flash in our directory is Gemini 3.8 Flash.
What should I do if I used Gemini 3.5 Flash?
Point new work at a current model such as Gemini 3.8 Flash.
Does Gemini 3.5 Flash still work?
Replaced. Requests now go automatically to gemini-3.6-flash
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