Google · Image
Nano Banana 2.1 New
Image generation and editing; gemini-3.1-flash-image deprecated the same day
- Provider
- Family
- Gemini Image
- Model type
- Image
- Official release date
- Oct 6, 2026
- Release type
- General availability
- Status
- Generally available
- Previous version
- Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image)
- Input
- text, image, video
- Output
- image, text
- Context window
- Not documented
- Max output
- Not documented
- API model id
gemini-nano-banana-2.1- API price (input)
- $1.50 per 1M tokens
- API price (output)
- $30 per 1M tokens
- Price notes
- Image output $30/1M (about $0.034 per 1K image, $0.113 per 4K); text/thinking output $7.50/1M. No free tier.
- Consumer apps
- —
- Developer API
- Gemini API
- Free access
- None documented
- Paid access
- —
- Availability
- —
- Licence
- proprietary
Best use cases
- Image generation
- Image editing
Benchmarks
No benchmark results recorded. We only list scores with a source, benchmark version and date.
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