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Is Google downgrading free Gemini users to Flash-Lite starting Oct 9?

Hey everyone, ​I just stumbled upon an article mentioning that starting October 9th, free Gemini users will lose access to Flash and Pro models, leaving us only with Flash-Lite. ​It also claims that even the entry-level paid plan will be restricted to Flash-Lite and Flash, dropping the Pro model co…

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  1. 2026-10-07 09:10 · r/GeminiAI
    Is Google downgrading free Gemini users to Flash-Lite starting Oct 9?

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