Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations
GAEditorReleased Aug 2026All plansSource: docs.lovable.dev
Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations is Lovable's Editor feature: Lovable now uses Gemini Embedding 2 ( google/gemini-embedding-2 ) whenever it builds semantic search, recommendations, or retrieval-augment….
Lovable now uses Gemini Embedding 2 ( google/gemini-embedding-2 ) whenever it builds semantic search, recommendations, or retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) into your app. It handles images, audio, video, and PDFs as well as text, where the previous default, Gemini Embedding 001, handled text only. Your existing features keep working: Lovable still uses Gemini Embedding 001 for tables that already store its vectors.
Example workflows
Starting points built from this record, not transcripts of a run. Each prompt is written the way it should be sent, as one paragraph, and each is worth editing before you send it.
Stand it up from scratch
You have read the record and want Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations working in a real project rather than a sandbox.
Set up Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations in this project — lovable now uses Gemini Embedding 2 ( google/gemini-embedding-2 ) whenever it builds semantic search, recommendations, or. Walk it end to end, tell me exactly what you changed, and flag anything I have to switch on myself before it works.
Expected outcomeA working setup, a plain list of what changed, and a short list of anything left for you to switch on. Check that list before assuming it is done.
Decide whether it fits your project
Worth five minutes before you wire anything in. Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations sits in Editor, and not every project needs it.
I am building the project in this workspace. Given that Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations lovable now uses Gemini Embedding 2 ( google/gemini-embedding-2 ) whenever it builds semantic search, recommendations, or, tell me honestly whether it fits what I am building, including the cases where I should not use it. If it does fit, give me the single smallest first step.
Expected outcomeA direct yes or no with the reasoning, the cases against it, and one first step. Treat a hedged answer as a no.
Brief your team on it
Someone has to explain the change to the people who will live with it. This produces that note.
Write a short note for my team about Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations in Lovable — lovable now uses Gemini Embedding 2 ( google/gemini-embedding-2 ) whenever it builds semantic search, recommendations, or. Under 120 words: what it is, what changes for us, and what we should do about it this week. Plain language, no hype, no bullet padding.
Expected outcomeA note you can paste into chat as-is. Read it once for anything overstated before you send it.
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Frequently asked
What is Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations?
Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations is Lovable's Editor feature: Lovable now uses Gemini Embedding 2 ( google/gemini-embedding-2 ) whenever it builds semantic search, recommendations, or retrieval-augment…. Lovable now uses Gemini Embedding 2 ( google/gemini-embedding-2 ) whenever it builds semantic search, recommendations, or retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) into your app.
Is Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations GA or in beta?
Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations is generally available (GA) on Lovable.
What Lovable plan includes Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations?
Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations is available on all Lovable plans.
When did Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations launch?
Gemini Embedding 2 is the default for search and recommendations launched on Aug 20, 2026.
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