Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite

Google

Google's fastest and most budget-friendly multimodal model of 2025, optimized for cost-sensitive, high-throughput workloads with full multimodality and a large context window.

Strengths

Cheapest Gemini tier ($0.10/$0.40) for high-throughput workloads
Fast multimodal inference with a large context window
Cost-effective for classification, extraction, and routing

Caveats

Lowest capability ceiling in the Gemini 2.5 line
Not suited to complex reasoning or agentic coding

Vendor: Google
Context Window: 1,000,000 tokens
Max Output: 65,536 tokens
License: Proprietary
Release Date: 2025-06-17
Training Cutoff: 2025-01-31
Modalities: text
image
audio
video

Capabilities

Vision

Audio

Video

Tool Use

Resources

API Documentation

Pricing

$0.10 per 1M input tokens, $0.40 per 1M output tokens - the cheapest Gemini 2.5 tier.