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Gemini
Model family with developer API and a separate Gemini consumer application.
Applications and interfaces are not necessarily underlying models. Prices retain their unit and scope; recheck before purchase. Historical or deprecated entries are documentation, not recommendations.
Models #
- Name
- Gemini 4 Argon
- Version
- gemini-4-argon
- Status
- Listed in current official API catalog.
- Name
- Gemini 3.8 Flash
- Version
- gemini-3.8-flash
- Status
- Listed in current official API catalog.
Products #
- Name
- Gemini app
- Relationship
- Consumer app; Argon access advertised for AI Pro and Ultra.
- Ui access
- Yes
- Api access
- Not established from reviewed sources
- Name
- Gemini API / AI Studio
- Relationship
- Developer API and testing interface.
- Ui access
- Yes
- Api access
- Yes
Capabilities #
- Task
- Argon text generation and research tools
- Inputs
- text
- image
- video
- audio
- Outputs
- text
- Resolutions
- Not established from reviewed sources
- Formats
- Not established from reviewed sources
- Limitations
- Unified input/output context: 1,048,576 tokens.
- Default synchronous output: 65,536; up to 1,048,576 requires long decode and fits within unified context.
- Search grounding, file search, function calling and structured output supported; explicit caching unsupported.
Pricing #
- Scope
- api
- Model or product
- gemini-4-argon
- Amount
- 2
- Currency
- USD
- Unit
- 1M input tokens
- Conditions
- Standard promotional pricing through 2026-11-30; implicit cache only; output includes thinking; tools extra.
- Checked at
- 2026-10-21
- Tax status
- Not normalized; consult linked provider terms/region before quoting a checkout total.
- Scope
- api
- Model or product
- gemini-4-argon
- Amount
- 0.1
- Currency
- USD
- Unit
- 1M cached input tokens
- Conditions
- Standard promotional pricing through 2026-11-30; implicit cache only; output includes thinking; tools extra.
- Checked at
- 2026-10-21
- Tax status
- Not normalized; consult linked provider terms/region before quoting a checkout total.
- Scope
- api
- Model or product
- gemini-4-argon
- Amount
- 10
- Currency
- USD
- Unit
- 1M output tokens
- Conditions
- Standard promotional pricing through 2026-11-30; implicit cache only; output includes thinking; tools extra.
- Checked at
- 2026-10-21
- Tax status
- Not normalized; consult linked provider terms/region before quoting a checkout total.
Commercial use #
- Summary
- API terms target professional/business use. Google does not claim generated-content ownership; users remain responsible for legality and required attribution. Not a copyright guarantee.
Privacy #
- Summary
- Unpaid API/AI Studio content can improve products and be human-reviewed; paid-service prompts/responses are not used for product improvement. EEA/Swiss/UK exceptions and account billing status affect classification. Consumer app policy is separate.
Contradictions #
1M long decode is not the default synchronous output limit.Source review: 2026-10-21
Argon promotional input/cache/output rates rise to $4/$0.20/$20 per million on 2026-12-01.Source review: 2026-10-21
Unknowns #
Consumer app privacy and retention not reviewedSource review: 2026-10-21
3.8 Flash detailed limits and pricing not collectedSource review: 2026-10-21
Sources #
- Model catalog ↗
Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Evidence status: official page read · Provider-owned source.
- Argon model reference ↗
Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Evidence status: official page read · Provider-owned source.
- API pricing ↗
Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Evidence status: official page read · Provider-owned source.
- API additional terms ↗
Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Evidence status: official page read · Provider-owned source.
- Gemini subscriptions ↗
Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Evidence status: official page read · Provider-owned source.