Hi, I’ve gone through tons of threads about why Gemini is constantly overloaded and keeps giving the ‘overloaded’ error, but I haven’t found any concrete information. During the day and evening, roughly from 8 AM to 7 PM, Gemini 2.5 Pro is completely unusable - almost every request I make gets the ‘…

Yes, same here. It’s currenty in a non working state. Don’t even try to spend credits until this is fixed. It cant even remember anything or pick up a command. It’s useless, AGAIN!

@aidenxyz , @Bully_pro welcome to the community, Thanks for bringing this up. may I know which Tier you guys are in and what you were tryign to do e.g text generation or image generation? This will help us report this issue better to the internal team.

[image] Gemini 2.5 Pro with empty response.text Gemini API Running Gemini 2.5 Pro with grounded search sometimes returns empty response.text with finish_reason of STOP and no other reason. When I inspect the response dict it shows evidence of the search with some web meta …

I am currently on Tier 1, my application requires using the Gemini-2.5-pro model and generates text. My application has to use Gemini-2.5-pro, and I am not able to switch to “weaker models” - this is very inconvenient because, in fact, at the moment my application can only operate during nighttime h…

I was at paid account but switched back to Tier 1 free trial. It was working ok yesterday on paid, not great either. But today on free trail cloud account absolute nightmare. This evening it improved but still has big problems picking up new tasks. It won’t budge it’s own opinion or task and i can’t…

Is the empty response / error 500 issue fixed that was happening for like 2 weeks ? Im on a paid tier @GV_Zap

Yeah i tested a bit earlier and the problem seems to be gone just wanted to confirm it got fixed for you today too?

Weird it still happend for alot of users these past days the fix is rolling out slowly

This problem is not tied to a free or paid because alot of people who are facing this problem are on paid

Gemini 2.5-Pro constantly overloaded

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Jeremy September 18, 2025, 8:22am 18

yeah, same issue here

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Gemini 2.5-Pro constantly overloaded

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