Gemini Model Pricing
Flash-8B is 33x cheaper than Pro. Smart routing delivers massive savings.
| Model | Input Cost | Output Cost | Speed | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 1.5 Pro | $1.25/1M | $5.00/1M | Medium | Complex tasks |
| Gemini 1.5 Flash | $0.075/1M | $0.30/1M | Very Fast | Simple tasks |
| Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B | $0.0375/1M | $0.15/1M | Very Fast | High volume |
| Gemini 1.0 Pro | $0.50/1M | $1.50/1M | Fast | General purpose |
Gemini Optimization Features
Gemini Model Routing
Route to Flash for simple queries and Pro for complex reasoning. Automatic complexity detection.
Semantic Caching
Cache similar queries using embeddings. Serve repeated requests instantly.
Multimodal Optimization
Optimize image and video processing costs with smart resolution and compression.
Usage Analytics
Real-time visibility into token consumption by feature, endpoint, and user.
Budget Controls
Set spending limits per feature, team, or user. Get alerts before exceeding thresholds.
Cost Forecasting
ML-powered predictions for Google AI spending based on usage trends.
Gemini Use Cases
Multimodal Applications
Use Flash-8B for image classification and Pro only for complex visual reasoning tasks.
Long Context Processing
Leverage Gemini's 1M token context efficiently with smart chunking and caching.
Real-time Applications
Route to Flash for speed-critical requests while using Pro for quality-critical tasks.