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Gemini 3 family launches with regional pricing

Google pricing

Google releases the Gemini 3 model family and introduces region-based token pricing.

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Gemini 3 Model Family — Regional Pricing

Gemini 3 model family launched: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview ($2/$12 per 1M), Gemini 3.5 Flash ($1.50/$9.00 per 1M), Gemini 3 Flash Preview ($0.50/$3.00 per 1M), and Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite ($0.25/$1.50 per 1M). Regional (non-global) pricing introduced with 10% premium effective July 2026.

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Google Gemini API operates on a pure pay-per-token model with no subscription or seat fee — developers pay only for input and output tokens consumed, billed through Google Cloud.

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Google pricing history

  1. Jul 2026
    AlphaEvolve agent added to Vertex AI pricing
  2. Jul 2026
    Google AI Plus consumer tier added; 2.0 Flash line retired
  3. Apr 2026
    Gemini 3 Model Family — Regional Pricing
  4. May 2025
    Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash at Google I/O 2025
  5. Jan 2025
    Gemini 2.0 Flash and Flash Lite Released
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