How Gemini 2.5 Flash groups the models and orders the newest to the top. (2025-05-09)
Fed the JSON from the REST API endpoint https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/models/?key=<GEMINI_KEY> into the chat.
Using Baio AI commandline tool.
what models could you use?
show them as a tree, grouped by name, with newest at the top.
Answer:
GoogleAI
└── models
├── gemini-2.5-pro
│ ├── gemini-2.5-pro-preview-05-06 (Preview May 6th, 2025)
│ ├── gemini-2.5-pro-exp-03-25 (Experimental March 25th, 2025)
│ ├── gemini-2.5-pro-preview-03-25 (Preview March 25th, 2025)
│ ├── gemini-2.0-pro-exp (Alias to 2.5 Pro Experimental 03-25)
│ ├── gemini-2.0-pro-exp-02-05 (Alias to 2.5 Pro Experimental 03-25)
│ └── gemini-exp-1206 (Alias to 2.5 Pro Experimental 03-25)
├── gemini-2.5-flash
│ ├── gemini-2.5-flash-preview-04-17 (Preview April 17th, 2025)
│ ├── gemini-2.5-flash-preview-04-17-thinking (Preview April 17th, 2025)
│ ├── gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp-01-21 (Alias to 2.5 Flash Preview 04-17)
│ ├── gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp (Alias to 2.5 Flash Preview 04-17)
│ └── gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp-1219 (Alias to 2.5 Flash Preview 04-17)
├── gemini-embedding
│ ├── gemini-embedding-exp-03-07 (Experimental March 7th, 2025)
│ └── gemini-embedding-exp (Experimental March 7th, 2025)
├── gemini-2.0-flash-lite
│ ├── gemini-2.0-flash-lite-preview-02-05 (Preview February 5th, 2025)
│ ├── gemini-2.0-flash-lite-preview (Preview February 5th, 2025)
│ ├── gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (Stable)
│ └── gemini-2.0-flash-lite (Alias to stable)
├── gemini-2.0-flash
│ ├── gemini-2.0-flash (Released January 2025)
│ ├── gemini-2.0-flash-001 (Released January 2025)
│ ├── gemini-2.0-flash-exp (Experimental)
│ └── gemini-2.0-flash-live-001
├── gemini-1.5-flash-8b
│ ├── gemini-1.5-flash-8b-latest (latest October 2024)
│ ├── gemini-1.5-flash-8b (October 2024)
│ ├── gemini-1.5-flash-8b-001 (October 2024)
│ ├── gemini-1.5-flash-8b-exp-0924 (Experimental September 24th, 2024)
│ └── gemini-1.5-flash-8b-exp-0827 (Experimental August 27th, 2024)
├── gemini-1.5-pro
│ ├── gemini-1.5-pro-latest (latest)
│ ├── gemini-1.5-pro-002 (September 2024)
│ ├── gemini-1.5-pro-001 (May 2024)
│ ├── gemini-1.5-pro (May 2024)
│ └── learnlm-1.5-pro-experimental (Alias to 1.5 Pro stable)
├── gemini-1.5-flash
│ ├── gemini-1.5-flash-latest (latest)
│ ├── gemini-1.5-flash-002 (September 2024)
│ ├── gemini-1.5-flash-001 (May 2024)
│ ├── gemini-1.5-flash (Alias to latest stable)
│ └── gemini-1.5-flash-001-tuning (May 2024, supports tuning)
├── gemma-3
│ ├── gemma-3-27b-it
│ ├── gemma-3-12b-it
│ ├── gemma-3-4b-it
│ └── gemma-3-1b-it
├── learnlm-2.0-flash
│ └── learnlm-2.0-flash-experimental
├── embedding
│ ├── text-embedding-004
│ └── embedding-001
├── imagen
│ └── imagen-3.0-generate-002
├── aqa
│ └── aqa
├── gemini-1.0-pro-vision (Deprecated)
│ ├── gemini-1.0-pro-vision-latest
│ └── gemini-pro-vision
└── legacy
├── chat-bison-001
└── text-bison-001