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Imagen 2

Imagen 2 is a discontinued Google image-generation family. Vertex AI removed its Imagen 2 endpoints on September 24, 2025.

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In plain English

What is this model and why does it matter?

Imagen 2 was Google's Vertex AI image-generation generation. Google deprecated versions 1 and 2 in June 2025 and removed Imagen 2 endpoints in September 2025.

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Model overview

Imagen 2: features, use cases and important details

Imagen 2 was a Google image-generation generation served through Vertex AI.

Verified model facts

Google documentation states Imagen versions 1 and 2 were deprecated beginning June 24, 2025.

Current status

Imagen 2 endpoints imagegeneration@005 and imagegeneration@006 were removed on September 24, 2025.

Best fit

The page should be used for historical reference and migration planning.

Limitations

Historical endpoints, prices and integration examples are obsolete.

Get started

How to use this model

  1. Do not create a new Imagen 2 integration.
  2. Review Google's Vertex AI deprecation notice.
  3. Migrate to Google's recommended current image model.
  4. Retest prompts and safety settings.
  5. Remove historical Imagen 2 pricing from current docs.
Copy and try

Example prompts

  • Historical example: generate a product concept image from this description.
Capabilities

What it can do

  • Historical text-to-image generation
  • Vertex AI image generation
Best for

Practical use cases

  • Migration reference
  • Historical model comparison
Pricing

What does it cost?

Imagen 2 endpoints were removed from Vertex AI on September 24, 2025. Historical image-generation pricing is no longer current.

Simple summaryThere is no current Imagen 2 Vertex AI price because its endpoints have been removed.

What stands out

  • Important Google image-generation generation
  • Useful historical Vertex AI reference

Things to consider

  • Removed endpoints
  • No current API
  • Historical pricing obsolete
Limitations

Important restrictions and trade-offs

  • Imagen 2 endpoints no longer work on Vertex AI
  • Old examples and pricing can mislead new integrations
SimplifyAITools verdict

Our editorial take

Keep as a historical model page only and direct current Google image-generation users to supported replacements.

References

Primary sources

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