Google's Gemma 4 is now available with Apache 2.0 licensing for the first time

THE DECODER / 4/3/2026

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Key Points

  • Google is releasing Gemma 4, described as its most capable open model family to date.
  • The four new Gemma 4 models are designed to run across a wide range of hardware, from smartphones to workstations.
  • For the first time, the Gemma 4 release ships under a fully open Apache 2.0 license.
  • The update expands accessibility for developers and enterprises that prefer permissive licensing for adoption and integration.

Google is releasing Gemma 4, its most capable open model family yet. The four new models run on everything from smartphones to workstations and ship under a fully open Apache 2.0 license for the first time.

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