Paying for both Fable and Astra, users still can't easily reach Gemini's best models
dreamwieber · x · 2026-10-16
Follow-up to his thread urging Google to simplify access: the author says he's rooting for Gemini to "keep cooking their weird models," but many users — himself included — are already paying for both Fable and Astra, and Google has to make these tools far easier to actually experience.
Related event: Developers Urge Google to Ease Gemini Access Limits(2 posts)→
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