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Gemini 2.5 Flash

Google Gemini 2.5 Flash β€” pricing, 1049k context window, API cost calculator and alternatives.

By Google

πŸ‘ Vision Accepts images alongside text. Quality varies β€” text recognition (OCR) is largely solved; nuanced visual reasoning is not. Glossary β†’ πŸ”§ Tools Function calling β€” the model can structure responses as tool calls with typed arguments. Reliability differs between providers. Glossary β†’ {} JSON Forces output to be valid JSON, reducing parse errors. Some providers also let you constrain to a schema. Glossary β†’
Context window Maximum tokens (input + output) the model can process in a single request. Glossary β†’
1,048,576
tokens
Input price What the model charges for tokens you send (prompt + context). Glossary β†’
$0.3000
per 1M tokens
Output price What the model charges for tokens it generates. Usually 3–5Γ— pricier than input. Glossary β†’
$2.5000
per 1M tokens

Specs

Provider
Google
Slug
google/gemini-2-5-flash
Capabilities
vision, tools, json_mode

Pricing freshness

Tier
standard
Currency
USD
As of
2026-05-08 17:08 UTC
Estimate monthly cost β†’ See alternatives to Gemini 2.5 Flash β†’

Pricing history

Tracking Gemini 2.5 Flash pricing since 2026-05-08. We'll plot the chart here once it changes.

Quickstart β€” call Gemini 2.5 Flash from your app

curl "https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/models/gemini-2-5-flash:generateContent" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-goog-api-key: $GOOGLE_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "contents": [{"parts": [{"text": "Hello!"}]}]
  }'

Official docs: https://ai.google.dev/api/generate-content

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gemini 2.5 Flash?

Gemini 2.5 Flash is a large language model API from Google with a 1M-token context window. It costs $0.3 per 1M input tokens and $2.5 per 1M output tokens.

How much does Gemini 2.5 Flash cost?

Gemini 2.5 Flash is priced at $0.3 per 1M input tokens and $2.5 per 1M output tokens via the Google API. A 50/50 input/output workload of 1M total tokens costs about $1.4.

What is the context window of Gemini 2.5 Flash?

Gemini 2.5 Flash supports up to 1M tokens of context per request β€” roughly 2097 pages of English text or 131072 lines of code at a typical density.

Does Gemini 2.5 Flash support vision, tool use, or JSON mode?

Gemini 2.5 Flash supports vision, tool/function calling, and structured JSON mode.

Who makes Gemini 2.5 Flash?

Gemini 2.5 Flash is built and operated by Google. Pricing, context window, and capabilities on this page are refreshed nightly from Google's public catalog.

Can I self-host Gemini 2.5 Flash?

Gemini 2.5 Flash is API-only β€” its weights are not publicly distributed by Google, so it cannot be self-hosted today.

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