# Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens on Google AI Studio. It has a 1,048,576-token context window and returns up to 65,535 tokens per response.

- Page: https://models.litellm.ai/models/gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio
- Lab: Google
- LiteLLM model name: `gemini/gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio-09-2025`
- Context window: 1,048,576 tokens
- Max output: 65,535 tokens
- Added to LiteLLM: November 2025
- Prices updated: October 10, 2026

## Pricing by provider

Token prices in USD per 1M tokens.

| Provider | Model name | Input | Output | Cache read | Per image | Per second | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google AI Studio (snapshot 09-2025) | `gemini/gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio-09-2025` | $0.50 | $2.00 | – | – | – | 1M |
| Google Vertex AI (snapshot 09-2025) | `vertex_ai/gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio-09-2025` | $0.50 | $2.00 | – | – | – | 1M |

## Cost examples

1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each:

- Google AI Studio: $2.00
- Google Vertex AI: $2.00

100 long-document requests with 100,000 input and 2,000 output tokens each:

- Google AI Studio: $5.40
- Google Vertex AI: $5.40

## Features

Supported: Function calling, Parallel tool calls, Structured output, Image input, PDF input, Audio input, Audio output, Web search.
Not supported: Prompt caching.

## Use it with LiteLLM

```python
from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="gemini/gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio-09-2025",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
```

## FAQ

### How much does Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio cost?

Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens on Google AI Studio.

### What is the context window of Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio?

Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio has a 1,048,576-token context window and returns up to 65,535 tokens per response.

### Which providers offer Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio?

Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio is available from 2 providers through LiteLLM: Google AI Studio and Google Vertex AI.

### How do I call Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="gemini/gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio-09-2025", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/realtime from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.

### What features does Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio support?

Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio supports function calling, parallel tool calls, structured output, image input, PDF input, audio input, audio output and web search. It does not support prompt caching.

### When did LiteLLM add Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio?

Gemini Live 2.5 Flash Preview Native Audio was added to LiteLLM's model price file in November 2025.

Source: LiteLLM model price file, https://github.com/BerriAI/litellm/blob/main/model_prices_and_context_window.json