Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview
by GoogleChatdeprecated 2026-05-25
Legacy model retained for compatibility with older integrations
- Context
- 1.05M tokens
- Max output
- 65,536 tokens
- Released
- 2026-03-03
- Weights
- Closed
google/gemini-3-1-flash-lite-preview · also seen as gemini-3-1-flash-lite, vertex_ai/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview, google/gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview-20260303
Specifications
Full facts as recorded, incl. what is unknown.
- Released
- 2026-03-03
- Weights
- Closed
- Input
- Text, Image, Video, Audio, PDF
- Output
- Text
- Context window
- 1,050,000 max across endpoints
- Max output
- 65,536
- Providers
- 4 + 9 gateways, not counted as providers
- Epoch Capabilities Index
- not evaluated
- Direct price range
- $0.250–$0.344 in · $1.50–$2.06 out per 1M tokens · 3 of 4 providers have a comparable price
More details
- Last updated
- 2026-03-03
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2025-01
Capabilities
Across all endpoints: supported if any endpoint supports it.
- Tool calling
- Parallel tools
- Structured output
- Reasoning
- Image input
- PDF input
- Audio input
- Audio output
- Video input
- Prompt caching
- Web search
- Computer useunknown
- System messages
- Assistant prefillunknown
- Temperature
- Streaming
- Attachments
Endpoints
One row per provider and variant; gateways are listed separately.
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Price history
Atom feedNo change since 19 Oct 2026. The cheapest direct price has been $0.25 in / $1.50 out per 1M tokens at Vertex on every data refresh since then.
Tracked from 19 Oct 2026, the earliest refresh this model's headline price can be rebuilt from. Headline-eligible direct prices only, so a price the sanity check flags never draws a spike. Series as JSON
Cost calculator
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Blended rate per 1M tokens, each at its own cheapest provider (10M input : 2M output mix).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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