Release tracker / Google
Google model releases
Every Google model launch we have recorded, newest first: Flash, Flash-Lite, Gemma, Pro. Each one links to its source, and to how it ranks on our benchmarks where we have tested it.
- Latest
- Gemini 3.8 Flash, 2 Sep 2026
- Launches
- 22
- Since
- 21 Feb 2024
- Since last launch
- 40 days
Google's latest model
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#8 of 22 overall$1.50 in · $7.50 out per MProvider source
Gemini 3.8 Flash came out 40 days ago. Spotted a launch we're missing? Tell us.
How often Google ships
Lines with at least three launches in the last two years. Amber: longer since the last launch than the line's average gap. Grey: no launch for 90 days or more, marked quiet.
| Line | Size | Launches | Average gap | Latest | Last launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash | Medium | 7 | 105 days | Gemini 3.8 Flash2 Sep 2026 | 40 days ago |
| Flash-Lite | Small | 4 | 177 days | Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite21 Jul 2026 | 83 days ago |
| Pro | Large | 5 | 95 days | Gemini 3.1 Pro19 Feb 2026 | 8 months ago, quiet |
Every Google release
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#8 of 22 overall$1.50 in · $7.50 out per MProvider source
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$1.50 in · $7.50 out per MProvider source
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$1.50 in · $7.50 out per MProvider source
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#19 of 22 overall$0.30 in · $2.50 out per MProvider source
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$1.50 in · $9.00 out per MProvider source
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$0.10 in · $0.30 out per MEpoch AI source
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$0.25 in · $1.50 out per MProvider source
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#11 of 22 overall$2.00 in · $12.00 out per MProvider source
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Gemini 3 Deep Think
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$0.50 in · $3.00 out per MProvider source
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$0.10 in · $0.40 out per MProvider source
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$0.30 in · $2.50 out per MProvider source
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$1.25 in · $10.00 out per MProvider source
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$0.12 in · $0.20 out per MEpoch AI source
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Gemini 2.0 Pro
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$0.65 in · $0.65 out per MEpoch AI source
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Gemma
Questions
- What is Google's latest model?
- Gemini 3.8 Flash, released 2 Sep 2026 (40 days ago). It is the newest of the 22 Google launches we have recorded since 21 Feb 2024.
- When will Google release its next model?
- Google has not announced its next model. It usually releases a new Flash model about every 105 days; the last was Gemini 3.8 Flash, 40 days ago. It usually releases a new Flash-Lite model about every 177 days; the last was Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, 83 days ago. Its Pro line has had no launch since 19 Feb 2026 (Gemini 3.1 Pro).
- How often does Google release new models?
- Over the last two years: a new Flash model about every 105 days (7 launches); a new Flash-Lite model about every 177 days (4 launches); a new Pro model about every 95 days (5 launches).
Other providers: OpenAI, Mistral AI, Alibaba, Anthropic, DeepSeek, xAI, Meta, Z.ai, Moonshot AI, Microsoft, MiniMax, Xiaomi, Amazon, NVIDIA, StepFun. Or see every launch on one timeline.
A launch is the first day a model was publicly available, previews included; a family's sizes released together count once, and later dated updates of a model are left out. Main lines are checked by hand against the provider's own changelog or announcement where we could read it ("Provider"), otherwise a reference page ("Reference"); the rest come from Epoch AI's model data (CC BY 4.0).