Gemini API free tier
Google · Forever free · checked Nov 2, 2026 7 days ago
Free input and output tokens on Gemini Flash models in Google AI Studio, within per-project rate limits.
- What you get
- Flash models, free of charge
- Credits
- None stated
- Lasts
- No end date
- Card needed
- No
- Price
- Free of charge input and output (Flash)
- Rate limits
- RPM, TPM and RPD per project
- Reset
- Daily quota resets at midnight Pacific
- Data use
- Free-tier content used to improve Google products
- Batch, Flex
- Not available on free tier
Start building free of charge with generous limits ... Input price: Free of charge ... Used to improve our products: Yes.
In the free stacks for RAG app, ML notebook and LLM chatbot.
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