Gemini 2.5 Flash Image

Gemini 2.5 Flash Image is optimized for image understanding and generation and offers a balance of price and performance. Gemini 2.5 Flash Image uses the speed and cost-effectiveness of Gemini 2.5 Flash to provide fast and efficient image generation and editing capabilities.

Image generation specifications

Generating images with Gemini 2.5 Flash Image consumes 1290 tokens for each image generated.

Try in Vertex AI (Preview) Deploy example app

Note: To use the "Deploy example app" feature, you need a Google Cloud project with billing and Vertex AI API enabled.

Model ID	gemini-2.5-flash-image
Supported inputs & outputs	Inputs: Text, Images Outputs: Text and image
Token limits	Maximum input tokens: 32,768 Maximum output tokens: 32,768
Capabilities	Supported System instructions Count Tokens Not supported Grounding with Google Search Code execution Tuning Function calling Gemini Live API Thinking Implicit context caching Explicit context caching Vertex AI RAG Engine Chat completions
Usage types	Supported Provisioned Throughput Standard PayGo Batch prediction Not supported
Input size limit	500 MB
Technical specifications
	Images	Maximum images per prompt: 3 Maximum file size per file for inline data or direct uploads through the console: 7 MB Maximum file size per file from Google Cloud Storage: 30 MB Maximum number of output images per prompt: 10 Supported aspect ratios: 1:1, 3:2, 2:3, 3:4, 4:3, 4:5, 5:4, 9:16, 16:9, and 21:9 Supported MIME types: image/png, image/jpeg, image/webp, image/heic, image/heif
	Documents	Maximum number of files per prompt: 3 Maximum number of pages per file: 3 Maximum file size per file: 50 MB (API and Cloud Storage imports) or 7 MB (direct upload through Google Cloud console) Supported MIME types: application/pdf, text/plain
	Parameter defaults	Temperature: 0.0-2.0 (default 1.0) topP: 0.0-1.0 (default 0.95) topK: 64 (fixed) candidateCount: 1
Supported regions
	Model availability (Includes Standard PayGo & 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
	ML processing	United States Multi-region Europe Multi-region
	See Deployments and endpoints for more information.
Knowledge cutoff date	June 2025
Versions	gemini-2.5-flash-image Launch stage: GA Release date: October 2, 2025
Security controls
	Online prediction	Data residency CMEK VPC-SC AXT
	Batch prediction	Data residency CMEK VPC-SC AXT
	See Security controls for more information.
Supported languages	See Supported languages.
Pricing	See Pricing.