Google
GoogleGemini 2.0 Flash-Lite
The lowest-cost earlier-generation Flash model with a 1M-token context window, for simple high-volume tasks.
ActiveReleased February 25, 2025Knowledge cutoff August 1, 2024
Tool callingCan invoke external tools and APIs (function calling) mid-response.Structured outputCan return JSON or schema-constrained responses instead of free text.ReasoningUses extended thinking / chain-of-thought for harder multi-step problems.Effort controlLets you dial thinking depth (low / medium / high) to trade cost for quality.Fine-tuningSupports training a custom variant on your own data.
Source: Gemini API models, Gemini API pricing
Price per 1M tokens
$0.075 in / $0.3 out
Context window1,048,576
Max output8,192
Batch discount-50%
ModalitiesText, Image → Text
Pricing
Every billing leg from the live catalog, in USD per 1M tokens.
| Billing leg | Rate | Batch |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.075 / M | $0.0375 / M |
| Output | $0.3 / M | $0.15 / M |
Cost calculator
Billing-grade math over the rate card above, including the thinking tokens most estimates miss.
Estimated monthly cost
$21.00
at current list prices
Fresh input$15.00
Output$6.00
Provider
Where this model runs, and what it charges.
| Platform | Input / M | Output / M | Batch | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Google | $0.075 | $0.3 | ✓ | First-party API |
Price history
Has this model gotten cheaper or more expensive?
| Effective | Input / Output | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2026 – July 10, 2026 | $0.075 / $0.3 | past |
| July 10, 2026 | $0.075 / $0.3 | current |
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$1.5 / $9 in / out per 1M
Gemini 3.1 Pro
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$2 / $12 in / out per 1M
Gemini 3 Pro
google/gemini-3-pro
$2 / $12 in / out per 1M
Gemini 3 Flash
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$0.5 / $3 in / out per 1M
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite
google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite
$0.25 / $1.5 in / out per 1M
Gemini 2.5 Pro
google/gemini-2.5-pro
$1.25 / $10 in / out per 1M
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