Google AI Studio and Gemini API free tier: free credits 2026
Changed Free tier with rate limits on selected Gemini models
- Category
- API
- Who can get it
- Anyone with a Google account
- In the UK
- Fine for prototyping. Google's terms only let you use paid services in apps offered to users in the UK, EEA or Switzerland
- Notes
- Free-tier prompts may be used to improve Google's products. Some paid prices go up on 1 December 2026 and 1 January 2027
- Last checked
- 16 October 2026
- Source
- https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing