Model · Google · Realtime-Voice
Gemini Live
Google's low-latency conversational voice surface. Real-time audio in/out for Gemini, with native interruption handling.
- Modality
- Realtime-Voice
- License
- Proprietary (Proprietary)
- Released
- August 13, 2024
- Last verified
- May 10, 2026
- Runs locally
- No
Strengths
- Bidirectional streaming with sub-second response
- Native interruption handling
- Powered by Gemini's multimodal understanding
Weaknesses
- Closed — not self-hostable
- Locked to Google's audio pipeline
Try it
| Where | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini app | product | Live mode in supported regions |
| Google AI Studio | hosted-api | Live API in preview |
Official sources
- Live API docs docs
Change log
- — Initial entry.
- — Marked deprecated after verification that Gemini 3.1 Flash Live Preview is the current Live API successor.
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