Google Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite is a high-efficiency model from Google with upgraded agentic capabilities. It is suited for subagents that execute focused tasks within complex, multi-agent workflows.
Google Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens at the standard tier, the lowest default-region price among the 2 providers SF·SIX tracks, from Google AI Studio. Cached input reads cost $0.03 per 1M tokens. Updated ; prices checked .
- Developer
- Google DeepMind
- Input modalities
- text, image, video, file, audio
- Output modalities
- text
- Context tokens
- 1,048,576
- Latest price observation
- 2026-10-17
- Lowest paired standard token quote
- $0.30 input / $2.50 output per 1M tokens
Dated price and provider records
| Provider and channel | Input | Output or native rate | Unit and status | Source and observation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google AI StudioOpenRouter | $0.30 | $2.50 | 1M tokenspriced · USD | OpenRouter2026-10-17 |
| GoogleOpenRouter · Global endpoint | $0.30 | $2.50 | 1M tokenspriced · USD | OpenRouter2026-10-17 |
| GoogleOpenRouter · EU region | $0.33 | $2.75 | 1M tokenspriced · USD | OpenRouter2026-10-17 |
| GoogleOpenRouter · US region | $0.33 | $2.75 | 1M tokenspriced · USD | OpenRouter2026-10-17 |
| Google AI StudioOpenRouter · Priority tier | $0.54 | $4.50 | 1M tokenspriced · USD | OpenRouter2026-10-17 |
| GoogleOpenRouter · Priority tier · Global endpoint | $0.54 | $4.50 | 1M tokenspriced · USD | OpenRouter2026-10-17 |
| Google AI StudioOpenRouter · Flex tier | $0.15 | $1.25 | 1M tokenspriced · USD | OpenRouter2026-10-17 |
Batch and free variants
- Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite (batch) · from $0.15 input / $1.25 output per 1M tokens
Prices by service tier
| Tier | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cache read / 1M | Cheapest provider | vs standard (blended) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $0.30 | $2.50 | $0.03 | Google AI Studio | 100% |
| BatchBatch endpoint | $0.15 | $1.25 | $0.015 | OpenRouter (auto-routed) | 50% |
| Flex | $0.15 | $1.25 | $0.015 | Google AI Studio | 50% |
| Priority | $0.54 | $4.50 | $0.054 | Google AI Studio | 180% |
Each tier’s cheapest endpoint. Standard is the default-region headline; flex and batch trade speed or latency for a lower price, priority and fast cost more for faster service.
Regional endpoints
| Provider and region | Input / 1M | Output / 1M |
|---|---|---|
| GoogleEU region | $0.33 | $2.75 |
| GoogleUS region | $0.33 | $2.75 |
Data-residency endpoints in a named region; they are never used as the headline while a default-region price exists.
Speed by provider
| Provider and terms | Throughput | Latency | Uptime | Input / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GoogleEU region | 255 tok/s | 1.39 s | 100.0% | $0.33 |
| Google AI StudioFlex tier | 180 tok/s | 1.28 s | 100.0% | $0.15 |
| GoogleUS region | 165 tok/s | 837 ms | 100.0% | $0.33 |
| Google AI Studio | 132 tok/s | 716 ms | 100.0% | $0.30 |
| GooglePriority tier · Global endpoint | 127 tok/s | 967 ms | 100.0% | $0.54 |
| Google AI StudioPriority tier | 118 tok/s | 578 ms | 100.0% | $0.54 |
| GoogleGlobal endpoint | 113 tok/s | 592 ms | 100.0% | $0.30 |
Previous 30 minutes; reported by OpenRouter. Fastest first.
Benchmarks
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index 22.2, coding index 49.3, agentic index 14.3 (Artificial Analysis via OpenRouter, CC BY 4.0; not an SF·SIX measurement).
Prediction markets
Google Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite meets the rule for SF·SIX price ladders; the current average standard input price across qualifying OpenRouter endpoints is $0.315 per 1M tokens. Open Google Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite markets (Hedera testnet, test funds only) · How AI prediction markets work
Compare and estimate
Sources and method
Prices are USD per 1M tokens at the standard service tier in the default region: the cheapest qualifying provider per model, with flex, batch, priority and fast endpoints and unusually low outliers never used as the headline. “Blended” weights input and output 3:1. Prices from OpenRouter; each row below links its source and observation date. Methodology and editorial policy.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Google Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite cost per 1M tokens?
$0.30 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens at the standard tier, the lowest default-region price SF·SIX tracks, from Google AI Studio. The cheapest batch price is $0.15 input and $1.25 output per 1M tokens.
Which providers offer Google Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite?
2 providers with 7 priced endpoints: Google AI Studio, Google.
What is the context window of Google Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite?
1,048,576 tokens.
How fast is Google Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite?
The fastest measured endpoint is Google (EU region) at 255 tok/s, as reported by OpenRouter for the previous 30 minutes.
These are dated, non-executable observations. Verify the exact endpoint, price and terms with the source before use. Unknown values are not free.