gemini-2.0-flash-lite

Succeeded by gemini-2.5-flash-lite

Context

1.0M

Max output

Input price

$0.08/1M tokens

Output price

$0.3/1M tokens

Capabilities

vision

tool call

structured output

reasoning

json mode

streaming

fine tuning

batch

Details

ProviderGoogle AI

CreatorGoogle AI

Familygemini-2.0

Statusactive

Input modalitiestext, image, video, audio

Output modalitiestext, image, audio

Knowledge cutoff2024-08

Release date—

Deprecation date2026-06-01

Type—

Reasoning tokens—

Max input—

Successorgemini-2.5-flash-lite

Sourceofficial

Last updated2026-03-22

Tools

Function Callingfunction_calling

Call external functions and APIs

Endpoints

Generate ContentPOST

Generate text from multimodal inputhttps://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/v1beta/models/{model}:generateContent

Stream ContentPOST

Stream text generation responseshttps://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/v1beta/models/{model}:streamGenerateContent

Pricing

Text tokensPer 1M tokens

	Input	Cached input	Output
Standard	$0.075	—	$0.3
Batch	$0.0375	—	$0.15

Family Comparison: gemini-2.0

Model	Perf	Speed	Context	Max out	Input	Output
gemini-2.0-flash-001VS	—	—	—	—	—	—
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001VS	—	—	—	—	—	—
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-preview-02-05VS	—	—	—	—	—	—
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-previewVS	—	—	—	—	—	—
gemini-2.0-flash-live-001VS	—	—	—	—	—	—
gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generationVS	—	—	—	—	—	—
gemini-2.0-flash-liteRVTS	—	—	1.0M	8K	$0.08	$0.3
gemini-2.0-flashRVTS	—	—	1.0M	8K	$0.1	$0.4

API

GET/v1/models/google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite

gemini-2.0-flash-lite

Changes · 4 entries

gemini-2.0-flash-liteupdate7a4f1f6Mar 22, 2026, 05:43 AM

modalitiesoutput["text","image"]→["text","image","audio"]

pricinginput$0.075output$0.3batch input$0.0375batch output$0.15tiers[{"label":"Text tokens","unit":"Per 1M tokens","columns":...

gemini-2.0-flash-liteupdateb50649fMar 21, 2026, 11:58 PM

successorgemini-2.5-flash-lite

tools["function_calling"]

endpoints["generateContent","streamGenerateContent"]

gemini-2.0-flash-liteupdatec9a70c5Mar 21, 2026, 08:12 AM

deprecation_dateJune 1, 2026→2026-06-01

knowledge_cutoffAugust 2024→2024-08

gemini-2.0-flash-litecreate7f5c66fMar 21, 2026, 05:16 AM