Google AI Pricing Update: Gemini API Renamed

Google AI pricing page updated, renaming VertexAI Gemini API to Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Gemini API, and Gemini Embedding 2 Preview to Gemini Embedding 2. Pricing information and links to specific pricing pages have been updated.

Apr 22, 2026

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Affected

Google AI · gemini-api

Pricing Change

Cost impact

Low · 0/5

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Migration pressure

Medium · 2/5

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Cost

Low

Score 0/50%

Quality

Low

Score 0/50%

Migration

Medium

Score 2/540%

Reliability

Low

Score 0/50%

Compliance

Low

Score 1/520%

Renaming of APIs may require updates to documentation and code references.

Changes

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Before

VertexAI Gemini API
For large-scale deployments with custom needs for security, support, and compliance, powered by  Vertex AI .
Gemini Embedding 2 Preview
gemini-embedding-2-preview
Vertex AI. For Vertex prices, see the  Vertex AI pricing page .
Last updated 2026-04-21 UTC.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2026-04-21 UTC."],[],[]]

After

Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Gemini API
For large-scale deployments with custom needs for security, support, and compliance, powered by  Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform .
Gemini Embedding 2
gemini-embedding-2
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. For Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform prices, see the  Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform pricing page .
Last updated 2026-04-22 UTC.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2026-04-22 UTC."],[],[]]

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Google AI Pricing

Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Gemini API

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