Identity
- Status
- active
- Developer ID
gemini-2.5-flash-lite- Released
- Not reported
- Version
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
- License
- Unknown
Google DeepMindGemini 2.5 Flash Lite
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is Google DeepMind's stable small model for high-volume use.
- Token context
- 1,049K tokens
- Inputs
- Text, Image, Video, Audio, Document
- Outputs
- Text
- Released
- Not reported
Providers & Pricing
Estimate workload cost →| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cache read / 1M | Cache write / 1M | Observed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Google AIAvailable | $0.10 | $0.40 | $0.010 | — | Aug 29, 2026 | Provider-reported |
Benchmarks
All benchmark results →| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboardv4-ede5081a24bc | 36.87 | — | — | Gemini-2.5-Flash-Lite (FC)unknown | Recomputedwinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboardv4-ede5081a24bc | 28.03 | — | — | Gemini-2.5-Flash-Lite (Prompt)unknown | Recomputedwinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| ToneBench2026-10-17-10-task-e9c76358afb2 | 60.69 | 2,374 | 50 | Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite (no thinking)average per case | Original sourcenot winner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
At a Glance
Model Facts
Capacity
- Token context
- 1,049K tokens
- Maximum output
- 66K tokens
- Total parameters
- Unknown
- Active parameters
- Unknown
- Knowledge cutoff
- Jan 1, 2025
Interface and Access
- Inputs
- Text, Image, Video, Audio, Document
- Outputs
- Text
- API available
- Yes
- Open weights
- No
- Self-hostable
- No
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Vision
- Yes
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Capabilities
- chat, generation, reasoning, tools
This page represents one developer model product. Dated API snapshots, serving endpoints, pricing, regions, quantizations, and service tiers attach as versioned aliases or provider details and never create duplicate public model records.
Version Lineage
PredecessorUnknown
SuccessorsUnknown
Aliasesgemini-2.5-flash-lite
Explicit Unknowns
- Release date
- Architecture
- Tokenizer
Primary Evidence
Sources and Observation Date
Comparable Peers
Related Model Comparisons
| A | Pair | B | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs |  Nova 2 LiteAmazon | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | Seed 2.0 LiteByteDance Seed | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | Seed 2.0 MiniByteDance Seed | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3.1 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3.5 FlashGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | cross-developer peerstext | |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | cross-developer peerstext | |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs |  MAI Transcribe 2Microsoft | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | VibeVoice ASR Streaming 1.5BMicrosoft | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 2.5 Flash LiteGoogle DeepMind | vs | VibeVoice ASR Streaming 7BMicrosoft | cross-developer peerstext |
Questions
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite FAQs
What is Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite?+
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is Google DeepMind's stable small model for high-volume use. It is developed by Google DeepMind and its current sourced lifecycle status is active.
What inputs and outputs does Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite support?+
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite's current record lists Text, Image, Video, Audio, and Document as input and Text as output.
How much context does Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite support?+
The current record lists a 1,049K-token context window and a maximum output of 66K tokens.
Is Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite available through an API?+
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite is marked as API-available. The directly sourced provider records currently include Google AI and Google Gemini.
How much does Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite cost through an API?+
The lowest directly sourced prices currently attached to Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite are $0.10 per million input tokens through Google AI and $0.40 per million output tokens through Google AI. Prices are provider-specific and should be checked against each cited observation date.
What capabilities and tasks does Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite support?+
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite's recorded capabilities are chat, generation, reasoning, and tools. Its supported tasks are audio, document, image, text, and video.
Can Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite be self-hosted?+
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite is not marked as an open-weight model. Self-hosting is marked as unsupported, with no license recorded.
Does Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite have related versions or aliases?+
No predecessor is recorded. No successor is recorded. Recorded aliases are gemini-2.5-flash-lite.
Which models can Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite be compared with?+
The current compatible peer set includes Nova 2 Lite, Seed 2.0 Lite, Seed 2.0 Mini, Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite, and Gemini 3.5 Flash. Compatibility requires shared sourced modalities and tasks; it does not imply that one model is better. Browse model comparisons →
How current is the Model Markets record for Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite?+
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite was last verified Aug 29, 2026 from Google DeepMind's primary source, “Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | Gemini API.” The evidence is classified as official fact.