# Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is an AI model released by Google on Jun 17 2025.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Model | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite |
| Developer | Google |
| Release date | Tuesday, Jun 17 2025 |
| Licensing | Proprietary |

## API pricing

All rates in USD per 1,000,000 tokens, pay-as-you-go.

| Tier | Input | Cached input | Output |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Standard text/image/video | $0.10 | $0.01 | $0.40 |

Output prices include reasoning tokens.
Verified August 18, 2026 against the first-party source: https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing

## Questions and answers

### When was Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite released?

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite was released by Google on Tuesday, Jun 17 2025.

### Who made Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite?

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite was built by Google. Builds the Gemini family of models through Google DeepMind. Integrates AI across Google products.

### How much does Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite cost?

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.40 per million output tokens through the Google API. Cached input is $0.01 per million tokens. Output prices include reasoning tokens. Rates are pay-as-you-go API prices verified against Google's published pricing on August 18, 2026.

### Is Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite open source?

No. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is a proprietary model. The weights are not published — it is available only through the provider's own API, apps, or partner platforms.

### What came before and after Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite?

Google's previous tracked release was Gemini 2.5 Flash on Apr 17 2025, 61 days earlier. It was followed by Gemini 3.0 Pro on Nov 18 2025.


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Canonical page: https://aireleasetracker.com/model/google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite
Full dataset: https://aireleasetracker.com/llms-full.txt · JSON: https://aireleasetracker.com/models.json
Source: AI Release Tracker (https://aireleasetracker.com). Benchmark scores are the figures published by the releasing lab at launch.