# gemini-embedding-001 deprecation — retirement date and replacement

**Google** retires **gemini-embedding-001** on **2028-05-14 or later** (at least 553 days away).
Documented replacement: **gemini-embedding-2**.

Source: https://aistudio.google.com/docs/deprecations
Source last checked: 2026-11-08.
Calendar as of 2026-11-08 UTC.

| Model | Provider | Retires | Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-embedding-001 | Google | 2028-05-14 or later | gemini-embedding-2 |

Google lists this as the earliest possible shutdown date; the exact date is announced with advance notice.

Source: https://llmlatency.dev/migrate/google-gemini-embedding-001