The Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service (section 1.4(d), "Discontinuation of Services") defines the deprecation policy that applies to Vision API. The deprecation policy only applies to the services, features, or products listed therein.
After a service, feature, or product is officially deprecated, it continues to be available for at least the period of time defined in the Terms of Service. After this period of time, the service is scheduled for shutdown.
| Feature | Deprecated date | Shutdown date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vision API Celebrity Recognition | September 16, 2024 | September 16, 2025 | This feature is deprecated and will no longer be available on Google Cloud after September 16, 2025. |
| OCR On-Prem | September 16, 2024 | September 16, 2025 | This feature is deprecated and will no longer be available on Google Cloud after September 16, 2025. We recommend that you use Vision API OCR instead. |