Gemini 2.0 Flash

Caution: The gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generation and gemini-2.5-flash-image-preview models will be retired on October 31, 2025. Migrate any workflows to gemini-2.5-flash-image before that date to avoid service disruption.

Gemini 2.0 Flash delivers next-generation features and improved capabilities designed for the agentic era, including superior speed, built-in tool use, multimodal generation, and a 1M token context window. Gemini 2.0 Flash improves upon our previous Flash model and offers enhanced quality at similar speeds.

2.0 Flash

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Model ID	gemini-2.0-flash
Supported inputs & outputs	Inputs: Text, Code, Images, Audio, Video Outputs: Text
Token limits	Maximum input tokens: 1,048,576 Maximum output tokens: 8,192 (default)
Capabilities	Supported Grounding with Google Search Code execution Tuning System instructions Structured output Function calling Count Tokens Vertex AI RAG Engine Chat completions Not supported Live API Preview feature Thinking
Usage types	Supported Provisioned Throughput Dynamic shared quota Batch prediction Not supported Fixed quota
Input size limit	500 MB
Technical specifications
	Images	Maximum images per prompt: 3,000 Maximum image size: 7 MB Maximum tokens per minute (TPM) per project: High/Medium/Default media resolution: US/Asia: 40 M EU: 10 M Low media resolution: US/Asia: 10 M EU: 2.6 M Supported MIME types: image/png, image/jpeg, image/webp
	Documents	Maximum number of files per prompt: 3,000 Maximum number of pages per file: 1,000 Maximum file size per file for the API or Cloud Storage imports: 50 MB Maximum file size per file for direct uploads through the console: 7 MB Maximum tokens per minute (TPM) per project1: US/Asia: 3.4 M EU: 3.4 M Supported MIME types: application/pdf, text/plain
	Video	Maximum video length (with audio): Approximately 45 minutes Maximum video length (without audio): Approximately 1 hour Maximum number of videos per prompt: 10 Maximum tokens per minute (TPM): High/Medium/Default media resolution: US/Asia: 38 M EU: 10 M Low media resolution: US/Asia: 10 M EU: 2.5 M Supported MIME types: video/x-flv, video/quicktime, video/mpeg, video/mpegs, video/mpg, video/mp4, video/webm, video/wmv, video/3gpp
	Audio	Maximum audio length per prompt: Appropximately 8.4 hours, or up to 1 million tokens Maximum number of audio files per prompt: 1 Speech understanding for: Audio summarization, transcription, and translation Maximum tokens per minute (TPM): US/Asia: 3.5 M EU: 3.5 M Supported MIME types: audio/x-aac, audio/flac, audio/mp3, audio/m4a, audio/mpeg, audio/mpga, audio/mp4, audio/ogg, audio/pcm, audio/wav, audio/webm
	Parameter defaults	Temperature: 0.0-2.0 (default 1.0) topP: 0.0-1.0 (default 0.95) topK: 64 (fixed) candidateCount: 1–8 (default 1)
Supported regions
	Model availability (Includes dynamic shared quota & Provisioned Throughput)	Global global United States us-central1 us-east1 us-east4 us-east5 us-south1 us-west1 us-west4 Europe europe-central2 europe-north1 europe-southwest1 europe-west1 europe-west4 europe-west8 europe-west9
	ML processing	United States Multi-region Europe Multi-region
	See Data residency for more information.
Knowledge cutoff date	June 2024
Versions	gemini-2.0-flash-001 Launch stage: Generally available Release date: February 5, 2025 Discontinuation date: February 5, 2026
Security controls
	Online prediction	Data residency (at rest) Supported Customer-managed encryption keys (CMEK) Supported VPC Service Controls Supported Access Transparency (AXT) Supported
	Batch prediction	Data residency (at rest) Supported Customer-managed encryption keys (CMEK) Not supported VPC Service Controls Supported Access Transparency (AXT) Not supported
	Tuning	Data residency (at rest) Supported Customer-managed encryption keys (CMEK) Supported VPC Service Controls Supported Access Transparency (AXT) Not supported
	See Security controls for more information.
Supported languages	See Supported languages.
Pricing	See Pricing.

Image generation

Preview

This feature is subject to the "Pre-GA Offerings Terms" in the General Service Terms section of the Service Specific Terms. Pre-GA features are available "as is" and might have limited support. For more information, see the launch stage descriptions.

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Model ID	gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generation
Supported inputs & outputs	Inputs: Text, Code, Images, Audio, Video Outputs: Text and image
Token limits	Maximum input tokens: 32,768 Maximum output tokens: 8,192 (default)
Capabilities	Supported Count Tokens Not supported Grounding with Google Search Code execution Tuning System instructions Structured output Function calling Live API Preview feature Thinking Vertex AI RAG Engine
Usage types	Supported Dynamic shared quota Not supported Fixed quota Provisioned Throughput Batch prediction
Input size limit	500 MB
Technical specifications
	Images	Maximum images per prompt: 3,000 Maximum image size: 7 MB Maximum number of output images per prompt: 10 Maximum tokens per minute (TPM) per project: High/Medium/Default media resolution: US/Asia: 40 M EU: 10 M Low media resolution: US/Asia: 10 M EU: 3 M Supported MIME types: image/png, image/jpeg, image/webp
	Documents	Maximum number of files per prompt: 3,000 Maximum number of pages per file: 1,000 Maximum file size per file: 50 MB Supported MIME types: application/pdf, text/plain
	Video	Maximum video length (with audio): Approximately 45 minutes Maximum video length (without audio): Approximately 1 hour Maximum number of videos per prompt: 10 Maximum tokens per minute (TPM): High/Medium/Default media resolution: US/Asia: 37.9 M EU: 9.5 M Low media resolution: US/Asia: 1 G EU: 2.5 M Supported MIME types:
	Audio	Maximum audio length per prompt: Appropximately 8.4 hours, or up to 1 million tokens Maximum number of audio files per prompt: 1 Speech understanding for: Audio summarization, transcription, and translation Maximum tokens per minute (TPM): US/Asia: 1.7 M EU: 0.4 M Supported MIME types:
	Parameter defaults	Temperature: 0.0-2.0 (default 1.0) topP: 0.0-1.0 (default 0.95) topK: 64 (fixed) candidateCount: 1–8 (default 1)
Supported regions
	Model availability (Includes dynamic shared quota & Provisioned Throughput)	Global global
	See Data residency for more information.
Knowledge cutoff date	August 2024
Versions	gemini-2.0-flash-preview-image-generation Launch stage: Public preview Release date: May 6, 2025 Discontinuation date: October 31, 2025
Security controls
	Online prediction	Data residency (at rest) Not supported Customer-managed encryption keys (CMEK) Not supported VPC Service Controls Supported Access Transparency (AXT) Supported
	See Security controls for more information.
Supported languages	See Supported languages.
Pricing	See Pricing.

Live API

Preview

This feature is subject to the "Pre-GA Offerings Terms" in the General Service Terms section of the Service Specific Terms. Pre-GA features are available "as is" and might have limited support. For more information, see the launch stage descriptions.

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Model ID	gemini-2.0-flash-live-preview-04-09
Supported inputs & outputs	Inputs: Audio, Video Outputs: Audio
Token limits	Maximum input tokens: 32,768 Maximum output tokens: 8,192 (default)
Capabilities	Supported Grounding with Google Search Code execution System instructions Function calling Live API Preview feature Not supported Tuning Structured output Thinking Vertex AI RAG Engine
Usage types	Supported Dynamic shared quota Not supported Fixed quota Provisioned Throughput Batch prediction
Input size limit	500 MB
Technical specifications
	Video	Maximum video length (with audio): Approximately 45 minutes Maximum video length (without audio): Approximately 1 hour Maximum number of videos per prompt: 10 Maximum tokens per minute (TPM): High/Medium/Default media resolution: US/Asia: 37.9 M EU: 9.5 M Low media resolution: US/Asia: 1 G EU: 2.5 M Supported MIME types: video/x-flv, video/quicktime, video/mpeg, video/mpegs, video/mpg, video/mp4, video/webm, video/wmv, video/3gpp
	Audio	Maximum audio length per prompt: Appropximately 8.4 hours, or up to 1 million tokens Maximum number of audio files per prompt: 1 Speech understanding for: Audio summarization, transcription, and translation Maximum tokens per minute (TPM): US/Asia: 1.7 M EU: 0.4 M Supported MIME types: audio/x-aac, audio/flac, audio/mp3, audio/m4a, audio/mpeg, audio/mpga, audio/mp4, audio/ogg, audio/pcm, audio/wav, audio/webm
	Parameter defaults	Temperature: 0.0-2.0 (default 1.0) topP: 0.0-1.0 (default 0.95) topK: 64 (fixed) candidateCount: 1–8 (default 1)
Supported regions
	Model availability	United States us-central1
	See Data residency for more information.
Knowledge cutoff date	June 2024
Versions	gemini-2.0-flash-live-preview-04-09 Launch stage: Public preview Release date: April 9, 2025
Security controls
	Online prediction	Data residency (at rest) Not supported Customer-managed encryption keys (CMEK) Not supported VPC Service Controls Supported Access Transparency (AXT) Supported
	See Security controls for more information.
Supported languages	See Supported languages.
Pricing	See Pricing.