gemini-3.1-flash-lite

Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite API — price per token

Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is the economical tier of the Gemini 3 line — built for high-volume, latency-sensitive work at a fraction of Flash pricing.

Pricing per 1M tokens

RateOfficial GoogleHere (−50%)
Input$0.25$0.125
Cached input$0.025$0.013
Output$1.5$0.75

Input

Official Google
$0.25
Here (−50%)
$0.125

Cached input

Official Google
$0.025
Here (−50%)
$0.013

Output

Official Google
$1.5
Here (−50%)
$0.75

Every request is metered at the official rate first, then the flat 50% B2C discount is subtracted before it touches your prepaid balance. Context window: 1M tokens. Max output: 64K tokens.

Best for

  • Classification, extraction and summarization at scale.
  • Latency-sensitive chat and routing layers.
  • Cheap pre-processing before a Flash or Pro call.

Good to know

  • Cached input bills at 10% of input ($0.025 per 1M); caching is automatic on repeated prefixes.
  • Full 1M-token context and 64K max output — the same window as the Flash line.

How to use Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite

Create a free account, generate one key, and point any Gemini-compatible tool at https://gemini.api.apitoken.sale with model ID gemini-3.1-flash-lite — the native /v1beta/models/gemini-3.1-flash-lite:generateContent surface works, authenticated with x-goog-api-key. New accounts include $10 of API usage at official prices — enough to test the model before topping up.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite API cost?

Officially $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $1.50 per 1M output tokens, with cached input at $0.025. With the flat 50% apiToken.sale discount that is $0.125/$0.75.

What is the model ID?

gemini-3.1-flash-lite. Point any Gemini-compatible client at https://gemini.api.apitoken.sale and send it as the model, with the key in x-goog-api-key.

Flash-Lite or Flash?

Flash-Lite handles bulk, latency-sensitive work at a fraction of the price; step up to gemini-3.6-flash for agentic coding and harder reasoning. Many teams route by task on the same key.

Run Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite on the native Gemini API at a flat 50% off — instant key, prepaid balance, card or crypto.