Is Google Gemini down?
Live status for Google Gemini (https://gemini.google.com)
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Loading…In the 24 hours before 2026-07-17 (UTC), Google Gemini answered 95 of our 95 checks — 100% uptime with an average response of 537ms.
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About Google Gemini outages
Google Gemini is Google's AI assistant, available on the web and across Google apps. Like other large AI services it can slow down or return errors during peak demand, and features can fail independently — chat may work while image generation or a specific model does not.
What to do when Google Gemini is down
- Try gemini.google.com in a browser if the Gemini feature inside another Google app fails, since the standalone web app and in-app integrations run on separate surfaces.
- Switch to a different model tier in the picker if available, since one model can be overloaded or restricted while another responds normally on the same account.
- Sign in with a different Google account if you have one, since workspace administrators can disable Gemini per-organization, which resembles an outage to affected users.
- Check whether image generation or file uploads fail while plain chat works, since Gemini's features degrade independently and partial failures are more common than full ones.
Google Gemini alternatives to use in the meantime
While Gemini is unavailable, ChatGPT and Claude cover similar chat, writing, and analysis needs through their own apps on infrastructure independent of Google's. For search-style questions specifically, ordinary Google Search still works during a Gemini outage since it runs on a separate stack. Workspace users who lose Gemini features inside Docs or Gmail can simply continue in those apps without AI assistance until the integration recovers.
Google Gemini FAQ
Why is Gemini giving errors or not responding?
Stalled or failed responses usually point to capacity strain or an incident on Google's AI infrastructure rather than your device. Regenerating the response often helps; if it fails across accounts and devices, the problem is on Google's side.
Is Google Gemini down or is it my account or region?
Gemini availability varies by account type, age, and region, and some features roll out gradually. If our external check reaches gemini.google.com but it fails for you, an account restriction or regional limitation is more likely than a full outage.
Is Google Gemini down for everyone or just me?
We test Google Gemini (https://gemini.google.com) live from our own servers. If our check succeeds but you still can't connect, the outage is probably local to you — try another network or device, clear your cache, or check Google Gemini's official status channels.
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