Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview and 3 Pro Image Preview are retired

DeprecationJul 17, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

The Nano Banana preview models gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview and gemini-3-pro-image-preview have been retired and are no longer accessible. Update your code to use either gemini-3.1-flash-image or gemini-3-flash-image instead.

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