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Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite

Our most cost-efficient multimodal model, offering the fastest performance for high-frequency, lightweight tasks. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is best for high-volume classification, simple data extraction, and extremely low-latency applications where budget and speed are the primary constraints.

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gemini-2.5-flash-lite

Property	Description
Model code	`gemini-2.5-flash-lite`
Supported data types	Inputs Text, image, video, audio, PDF Output Text
Token limits^[*]	Input token limit 1,048,576 Output token limit 65,536
Capabilities	Audio generation Not supported Caching Supported Code execution Supported File search Supported Function calling Supported Grounding with Google Maps Supported Image generation Not supported Live API Not supported Search grounding Supported Structured outputs Supported Thinking Supported URL context Supported
Consumption options	Batch API Supported Flex inference Supported Priority inference Supported
Versions	Read the model version patterns for more details. Stable: `gemini-2.5-flash-lite` Shut down: `gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-09-2025`
Latest update	July 2025
Knowledge cutoff	January 2025