[Unconfirmed Change] Gemini - Gemini Advanced

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Unconfirmed Change

Automated verification found a potential change but couldn't reach consensus:

Platform: Gemini
Feature: Gemini Advanced
Confirmations: 1/3

Current Stored Data

What our data file currently says

{
  "name": "Gemini Advanced",
  "category": "other",
  "status": "ga",
  "gating": "paid",
  "availability": [
    {
      "plan": "Free",
      "available": "❌",
      "limits": "—",
      "notes": "Standard Gemini only"
    },
    {
      "plan": "AI Plus",
      "available": "✅",
      "limits": "Standard",
      "notes": "Gemini Advanced access"
    },
    {
      "plan": "AI Pro",
      "available": "✅",
      "limits": "Full",
      "notes": "Gemini 2.5 Pro access + 2TB storage"
    }
  ],
  "platforms": [
    {
      "platform": "Windows",
      "available": "✅",
      "notes": "Web-based"
    },
    {
      "platform": "macOS",
      "available": "✅",
      "notes": "Web-based"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Linux",
      "available": "❌",
      "notes": ""
    },
    {
      "platform": "iOS",
      "available": "✅",
      "notes": "Gemini app"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Android",
      "available": "✅",
      "notes": "Gemini app + system integration"
    },
    {
      "platform": "Chrome",
      "available": "❌",
      "notes": ""
    },
    {
      "platform": "web",
      "available": "✅",
      "notes": "gemini.google.com"
    },
    {
      "platform": "terminal",
      "available": "❌",
      "notes": ""
    },
    {
      "platform": "API",
      "available": "✅",
      "notes": "Gemini API"
    }
  ]
}

Potential Changes

• [status] beta status

Model Responses

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Response

Verification of Gemini Advanced Feature Data

1. Pricing Tier Availability

Status: INCORRECT — Significant changes detected

Your stored data references "AI Plus" and "AI Pro" plans, but the current 2026 landscape has evolved:

Current subscription structure:

• Free: No access to Gemini Advanced[1]
• Google One AI Premium ($20/month): Includes Gemini Advanced with Gemini 2.5 Pro access[1]
• Google AI Pro: Available with higher usage limits for Gemini 3 Pro[3]
• Google AI Ultra: Premium tier with highest limits and Deep Think access[3][4]
• Business ($24/user/month): Enterprise tier with Gemini 2.5 Pro + Flash[1]

What changed: The naming has shifted from "AI Plus" to "Google One AI Premium" for the $20/month tier. Additionally, "Google AI Pro" and "Google AI Ultra" are now the primary consumer tiers (distinct from the older naming convention), with Pro offering Gemini 3.1 Pro access and higher limits[3][4].

Usage limits by tier:

• Free: Generous but throttled at peak[1]
• Google One AI Premium ($20/month): Much higher limits[1]
• Google AI Pro: "Higher" usage limits for Gemini 3 Pro[3]
• Google AI Ultra: Highest daily model requests and agent capabilities[3]

2. Platform/Surface Availability

Status: MOSTLY CORRECT with one clarification needed

Your platform data is largely accurate, but requires one update:

Platform	Your Data	Current Status	Notes
Windows	✅	✅ CORRECT	Web-based access confirmed[1]
macOS	✅	✅ CORRECT	Web-based access confirmed[1]
Linux	❌	❌ CORRECT	No specific Linux support mentioned[1]
iOS	✅	✅ CORRECT	Gemini app available[1]
Android	✅	✅ CORRECT	Gemini app + system integration[1][8]
Chrome	❌	NEEDS VERIFICATION	Not explicitly addressed in search results; likely available as web extension but unconfirmed
Web	✅	✅ CORRECT	gemini.google.com[1]
Terminal	❌	❌ CORRECT	No terminal access for consumer tier
API	✅	✅ CORRECT	Gemini API access available; Gemini 3.1 Pro accessible via AI Studio, Vertex AI, and other developer platforms[4]

Additional platform note: Gemini Advanced features are integrated into Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail, Drive, Meet, Chat)[3], which should be noted separately.

3. Current Status

Status: CORRECT

Gemini Advanced remains GA (Generally Available)[1]. No deprecation or beta status changes detected.

4. Access Gating

Status: CORRECT

Gemini Advanced is paid-only, requiring a Google One AI Premium subscription ($20/month) or higher tier[1]. Free tier users do not have access[1].

5. Regional Availability

Status: CANNOT VERIFY

The search results do not provide explicit information about regional restrictions or EU-specific limitations for Gemini Advanced. Your stored note ("Available in most countries; some features limited in EU") cannot be confirmed or contradicted by these sources.

6. Official URL

Status: CORRECT

The official access point is gemini.google.com[1]. The feature is also accessible via the Gemini mobile app on iOS and Android[1].

7. Recent Changes (Last 30 Days)

Status: SIGNIFICANT UPDATES DETECTED

Recent changes as of early 2026:

• Model upgrades: Free tier upgraded to Gemini 2.5 Flash by default; Advanced tier now includes Gemini 2.5 Pro access[1]
• New tier structure: Introduction of Google AI Pro and Google AI Ultra tiers with Gemini 3.1 Pro and Deep Think capabilities[3][4]
• Deep Research updates: Deep Research limit reduced from 200 to 120 reports/day for Gemini app users[3]
• Workspace integration expansion: Full integration across Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail, Drive, Meet, and Chat[3]
• Student offer: Free Gemini Advanced access for students through spring 2026 (sign-up deadline was June 30, 2025)[5]

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Summary of Required Updates

Data Field	Change Required
Plan names	Update "AI Plus" → "Google One AI Premium"; add "Google AI Pro" and "Google AI Ultra"
Model access	Update to reflect Gemini 2.5 Pro for Premium tier; Gemini 3.1 Pro for Pro/Ultra tiers
Pricing	Confirm current pricing: Premium $20/month, Pro/Ultra pricing from search results
Platform coverage	Verify Chrome extension availability
Regional info	Requires additional research beyond provided sources

Action Required

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This issue was automatically generated by the pricing verification system.

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Resolved in PR #399