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Nano Banana 2 Lite

A quick, low-cost image maker from Google, aimed at developers who need to generate many pictures fast.

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Gemini 3.6 Flash Image (Nano Banana 2.1)

Google's new image model creates and edits pictures from text descriptions, available to developers and not free to download.

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The basics

Released

Jun 30
Oct 6

What it does

Text and chat: Writes, answers questions and holds a conversation.Thinks first: Can reason step by step before it answers: slower, but better at maths, code and tricky questions.Sees images: Understands pictures, screenshots and charts you share with it.Makes images: Creates pictures from a description, or edits them.
Text and chat: Writes, answers questions and holds a conversation.Thinks first: Can reason step by step before it answers: slower, but better at maths, code and tricky questions.Sees images: Understands pictures, screenshots and charts you share with it.Makes images: Creates pictures from a description, or edits them.

Knowledge cutoff

The latest events it learned about

January 2025
Not published

Download

No: it runs on the maker's servers
No: it runs on the maker's servers

Where to use it

Google's app: Gemini ↗Also for developers, through an API
Google's app: Gemini ↗Also for developers, through an API

Price and limits, for developers

Input

Per million tokens

$0.25Cheaper
$1.50

Output

Per million tokens

$30.00
$7.50Cheaper

Context window

How much it takes in at once

66K tokens about 49,000 words
66K tokens about 49,000 words

Longest answer

4K tokens about 3,100 words
Not listed

How they score

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