Overview
The Nano Banana series includes four image generation models, all available through APIYI at prices significantly lower than official rates. This page summarizes all Nano Banana model pricing to help you choose the best billing plan.When calling the API, the token type you use determines the billing method. Nano Banana Pro, 2, and Lite all support two billing modes: per-request and token-based. Each has two tiers: default stable tier and enterprise high-availability tier.
Model Overview
Nano Banana Pro Pricing
Model:gemini-3-pro-image-preview
Per-request Billing
$0.09 per request, unified pricing for 1-4K resolution. Simple billing, great savings on 4K images.Token-based Billing (Not yet open, beta available)
Estimated per-image cost:
Token-based costs vary with input/output image tokens. These are estimates. Token-based billing is better for 1-2K images; per-request billing is more cost-effective for 4K.
Nano Banana 2 Pricing
Model:gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview
Per-request Billing
$0.055 per request, unified pricing for 1-4K resolution.Token-based Billing
Estimated per-image cost:
These are estimates based on actual input/output tokens. Stack with top-up bonuses (up to 20%) for even lower costs.
Nano Banana 2 Lite Pricing
Model:gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image
The fastest, cheapest tier — focused on the 1K canvas, ~4s per image. Prefer Pay-as-you-go Priority: the real-world unit price is lower and predictable.
Token-based Billing (Recommended)
Estimated per-image cost:
Predictable in practice: a 1K image under token-based (per-token) billing averages ~$0.018/call in practice (typical range ~$0.016–$0.019, driven by output tokens), cheaper than the flat per-call $0.025/image. Stack with top-up bonuses for even lower costs.
Per-request Billing
Nano Banana Gen 1 Pricing
Model:gemini-2.5-flash-image
1K images only, fixed per-request billing.
Also eligible for top-up bonus promotions.
Top-up Bonuses
Stack top-up bonuses on top of already discounted prices for even greater savings.Top-up Bonus Details
View current top-up bonus tiers and promotion details.
Token Management
Create and manage your API tokens.
Token Type Selection Guide
When creating a token, the “Billing model” setting determines the billing method. Choose based on your primary use case:
Related Documentation
- Nano Banana 2 Image Gen/Edit - Complete Nano Banana 2 guide
- Nano Banana Pro Image Generation - Nano Banana Pro guide
- Nano Banana Pro Image Editing - Image editing features
- Top-up Promotions - Top-up bonus details