Gemini Developer API pricing

Start building free of charge with generous limits, then scale up with prepaid then pay-as-you-go pricing for your production ready applications.

Free

For developers and small projects getting started with the Gemini API.

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  • check_circleGoogle AI Studio access
  • check_circleContent used to improve our products*
Get started for Free

Enterprise

For enterprise deployments, powered by Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.

  • check_circleAll features in Paid, plus optional access to:
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  • check_circleVolume-based discounts (based on usage)
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Our most intelligent Flash model, engineered for long-horizon software engineering, autonomous agents, and complex enterprise workflows.

Standard

Free Tier Paid Tier, per 1M tokens in USD
Input price Free of charge $0.75 through December 31, 2026.
$1.50 starting January 1, 2027.
Output price (including thinking tokens) Free of charge $3.75 through December 31, 2026.
$7.50 starting January 1, 2027.
Context caching price Free of charge $0.075 through December 31, 2026.
$0.15 starting January 1, 2027.
$0.50 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) through December 31, 2026.
$1.00 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) starting January 1, 2027.
Grounding with Google Search* Not available 5,000 free search requests per month (shared across all Gemini 3.x models), then $14 per 1,000 requests.
Grounding with Google Maps Not available 5,000 prompts per month (free, shared across Gemini 3), then $14 / 1,000 search queries
Used to improve our products Yes No

Batch

Free Tier Paid Tier, per 1M tokens in USD
Input price Not available $0.375 through December 31, 2026.
$0.75 starting January 1, 2027.
Output price (including thinking tokens) Not available $1.875 through December 31, 2026.
$3.75 starting January 1, 2027.
Context caching price Not available $0.0375 through December 31, 2026.
$0.075 starting January 1, 2027.
$0.50 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) through December 31, 2026.
$1.00 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) starting January 1, 2027.
Used to improve our products Yes No

Flex

Free Tier Paid Tier, per 1M tokens in USD
Input price Not available $0.375 through December 31, 2026.
$0.75 starting January 1, 2027.
Output price (including thinking tokens) Not available $1.875 through December 31, 2026.
$3.75 starting January 1, 2027.
Context caching price Not available $0.0375 through December 31, 2026.
$0.075 starting January 1, 2027.
$0.50 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) through December 31, 2026.
$1.00 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) starting January 1, 2027.
Used to improve our products Yes No

Priority

Free Tier Paid Tier, per 1M tokens in USD
Input price Free of charge $1.35 through December 31, 2026.
$2.70 starting January 1, 2027.
Output price (including thinking tokens) Free of charge $6.75 through December 31, 2026.
$13.50 starting January 1, 2027.
Context caching price Free of charge $0.135 through December 31, 2026.
$0.27 starting January 1, 2027.
$0.50 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) through December 31, 2026.
$1.00 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) starting January 1, 2027.
Grounding with Google Search* Not available** 5,000 free search requests per month (shared across all Gemini 3.x models), then $14 per 1,000 requests.
Grounding with Google Maps Not available** 5,000 prompts per month (free, shared across Gemini 3), then $14 / 1,000 search queries
Used to improve our products Yes No

Our high-speed, efficient Flash model built for everyday coding, agentic tool use, and reliable multi-step execution.

Standard

Free Tier Paid Tier, per 1M tokens in USD
Input price Free of charge $0.75 through December 31, 2026.
$1.50 starting January 1, 2027.
Output price (including thinking tokens) Free of charge $3.75 through December 31, 2026.
$7.50 starting January 1, 2027.
Context caching price Free of charge $0.075 through December 31, 2026.
$0.15 starting January 1, 2027.
$0.50 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) through December 31, 2026.
$1.00 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) starting January 1, 2027.
Grounding with Google Search* Not available 5,000 free search requests per month (shared across all Gemini 3.x models), then $14 per 1,000 requests.
Grounding with Google Maps Not available 5,000 prompts per month (free, shared across Gemini 3), then $14 / 1,000 search queries
Used to improve our products Yes No

Batch

Free Tier Paid Tier, per 1M tokens in USD
Input price Not available $0.375 through December 31, 2026.
$0.75 starting January 1, 2027.
Output price (including thinking tokens) Not available $1.875 through December 31, 2026.
$3.75 starting January 1, 2027.
Context caching price Not available $0.0375 through December 31, 2026.
$0.075 starting January 1, 2027.
$0.50 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) through December 31, 2026.
$1.00 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) starting January 1, 2027.
Used to improve our products Yes No

Flex

Free Tier Paid Tier, per 1M tokens in USD
Input price Not available $0.375 through December 31, 2026.
$0.75 starting January 1, 2027.
Output price (including thinking tokens) Not available $1.875 through December 31, 2026.
$3.75 starting January 1, 2027.
Context caching price Not available $0.0375 through December 31, 2026.
$0.075 starting January 1, 2027.
$0.50 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) through December 31, 2026.
$1.00 / 1,000,000 tokens per hour (storage price) starting January 1, 2027.
Used to improve our products Yes No

Priority

Free Tier Paid Tier, per 1M tokens in USD
Input price Free of charge $1.35 through December 31, 2026.