GoogleGemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview 06-17 API pricing

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview 06-17 was retired on . Its last price was $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.40 per 1M output tokens.

Last price

Rates in effect since (launch price). Every price links to its source.

Input
$0.10
Output
$0.40
Blended 3:1
$0.175
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview 06-17 last rates per 1M tokens
RatePer 1M tokens
Input$0.10
Cached input$0.025
Output$0.40

Launch price

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview 06-17 launched at this price on .

Input
$0.10
Output
$0.40
Blended 3:1
$0.175

Every price event

1 verified event, newest first. No price moves. Documented since .

  1. Launch price ·

    Rates from June 17, 2025
    RatePer 1M tokens
    Input$0.10
    Cached input$0.025
    Output$0.40

    Audio input was $0.50 during the preview; the GA model cut audio input to $0.30 (out of scope). The preview row was replaced by the GA 'Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite' row on 2025-07-22 (absent from capture 20250723074118).

    • Price: Archived page (ai.google.dev, captured June 17, 2025)
      quote
      Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Preview ... Input price (text, image, video) | Free of charge | $0.10 (text / image / video) $0.50 (audio) | Output price | Free of charge | $0.40 | Context caching price | ... $0.025 (text / image / video)
    • Date: Announcement (developers.googleblog.com)
      quote
      JUNE 17, 2025 ... Today, we're introducing 2.5 Flash-Lite in preview with the lowest latency and cost in the 2.5 model family.
    • Date: Changelog (ai.google.dev)
      quote
      June 17, 2025 ... Released gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-06-17, a low-cost, high-performance Gemini 2.5 model.

Gaps in this history

No pricing row for the 06-17 preview after 2025-07-22; its price from then until the 2025-11-18 shutdown is undocumented (the GA blog says it's 'the same underlying model' as gemini-2.5-flash-lite). No batch prices.

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