Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview API Pricing
As of October 10, 2026, Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview costs $0.134 per image on Google AI Studio, plus $2.00 per 1M input tokens. It has a 131,072-token context window and returns up to 32,768 tokens per response.
gemini/gemini-3-pro-image-preview.- Per image
- $0.134
- Input
- $2.00 / 1M tokens
- Output
- $12.00 / 1M tokens
- Context window
- 131,072 tokens
- Max output
- 32,768 tokens
- Providers
- 2
- Added to LiteLLM
- November 2025
Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview pricing by provider
2 listings across 2 providers. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.
| Provider | Model name in LiteLLM | Per image | Input | Output | Image output | Cache read | Batch in | Batch out | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google AI Studio | gemini/gemini-3-pro-image-preview | $0.134 | $2.00 | $12.00 | $120.00 | – | $1.00 | $6.00 | 128K |
| Google Vertex AI | vertex_ai/gemini-3-pro-image-preview | $0.134 | $2.00 | $12.00 | $120.00 | $0.20 | $1.00 | $6.00 | 64K |
Other Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview prices on Google AI Studio
| Priority input | $3.60 per 1M tokens |
| Priority output | $21.60 per 1M tokens |
| Flex input | $1.00 per 1M tokens |
| Flex output | $6.00 per 1M tokens |
| Input image | $0.0011 per image |
| Web search | $14.00 per 1K searches |
What Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview costs in practice
Generating 1,000 images
| Google AI Studio | $134.00 |
| Google Vertex AI | $134.00 |
Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview features
Input: text, image. Output: text, image.
- Function calling
- Structured output
- Image input
- Reasoning
- Prompt caching
- Web search
Use Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview with LiteLLM
Call Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/images/generations. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.
from litellm import image_generation
response = image_generation(
model="gemini/gemini-3-pro-image-preview",
prompt="A cute baby sea otter",
)model_list:
- model_name: gemini-3-pro-image-preview
litellm_params:
model: gemini/gemini-3-pro-image-preview
api_key: os.environ/GEMINI_API_KEYcurl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/images/generations \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
-d '{
"model": "gemini-3-pro-image-preview",
"prompt": "A cute baby sea otter",
"n": 1,
"size": "1024x1024"
}'Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview FAQ
How much does Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview cost?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview costs $0.134 per image on Google AI Studio, plus $2.00 per 1M input tokens. Batch requests cost $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $6.00 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window of Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview has a 131,072-token context window and returns up to 32,768 tokens per response.
Which providers offer Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview is available from 2 providers through LiteLLM: Google AI Studio and Google Vertex AI.
How do I call Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview with an OpenAI-compatible API?
Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="gemini/gemini-3-pro-image-preview", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/images/generations from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.
What features does Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview support?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview supports image input, prompt caching and web search. It does not support function calling, structured output and reasoning.
When did LiteLLM add Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview was added to LiteLLM's model price file in November 2025.
Is Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview being deprecated?
Google AI Studio deprecated gemini/gemini-3-pro-image-preview on June 25, 2026.
Sources
Prices come from LiteLLM's open-source model_prices_and_context_window.json, which LiteLLM uses to calculate the cost of every request. Provider pricing pages:
- ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing
- docs.cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/generative-ai/docs/models/gemini/3-pro-image
LiteLLM docs: Google AI Studio, Google Vertex AI.
Provider pages: Google AI Studio, Google Vertex AI.
