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Issue 92 2026-04-02

Tooling Release And Version Change

Issue 92 Edition 2026-04-02 2 min read
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Sources: 1 • Confidence: Medium • Updated: 2026-04-03 03:51

Key takeaways

  • llm-gemini version 0.30 has been released.
  • llm-gemini 0.30 adds support for the models gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview, gemma-4-26b-a4b-it, and gemma-4-31b-it.
  • The llm-gemini 0.30 release note refers readers to separate notes on Gemma 4 for additional details.

Sections

Tooling Release And Version Change

  • llm-gemini version 0.30 has been released.

Expanded Model Catalog Support

  • llm-gemini 0.30 adds support for the models gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview, gemma-4-26b-a4b-it, and gemma-4-31b-it.

Dependency On External Model Documentation

  • The llm-gemini 0.30 release note refers readers to separate notes on Gemma 4 for additional details.

Unknowns

  • What specific changes (beyond the listed model support) were introduced in llm-gemini 0.30 (e.g., API changes, defaults, breaking changes)?
  • Does invocation of gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview, gemma-4-26b-a4b-it, and gemma-4-31b-it succeed end-to-end in a standard test run (authentication, request/response shape, error handling)?
  • What do the referenced Gemma 4 notes say (e.g., limitations, requirements, compatibility guidance) and do they change adoption constraints for the added Gemma 4 models?
  • Are there any pricing structures, quotas, or capacity constraints relevant to using these newly supported models via llm-gemini?
  • Is there any direct decision-readthrough (operator, product, or investor) intended by the release note beyond informing users of the update?

Sources

  1. 2026-04-02 simonwillison.net