TL;DR
- Google is now emailing AI Plus subscribers to confirm that access to Pro models in the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search will be restricted to Google AI Pro subscribers and above from November 13, 2026.
- AI Plus subscribers will retain access to Google’s Flash and Flash Lite models, but existing chats using Pro models will need to continue with a different model.
- The email follows Google’s earlier announcement of restrictions on lower-priced subscription tiers.
Google has reportedly started notifying Google AI Plus subscribers that they’ll lose the ability to select Pro models in the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search from November 13, 2026.
The change means subscribers who want continued access to Google’s more capable models will need to upgrade to the $19.99/month Google AI Pro plan or the $99.99/month AI Ultra plan.