Free AI from Google AI Studio
1 free offer from Google AI Studio in the aifree.dev catalog, 1 verified: what is free, the catch, card rules and limits.
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Looking for free AI from Google AI Studio? The catalog lists one offer: free tier. It is verified by aifree.dev. It does not ask for a credit card. Aimed at creators.
Offers
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| Tool | What's free | Key limits | Card required? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free tierongoing | No expiration · Free models include gemini-3.8-flash, gemini-3.6-flash,… | No card required | Verified · Oct 12, 2026 |
What's free from Google AI Studio
Google Gemini Developer API Free Tier · Free tier
Free input and output tokens within per-model rate limits across Gemini Flash models, Gemini 2.5 Pro, Gemma 4, embeddings, and preview TTS/live models, via the Gemini API and Google AI Studio.
The catch: Pro previews, image generation (Nano Banana), Veo video, and Imagen are not available on the free tier; per-model rate limits apply.
- No expiration
- Free models include gemini-3.8-flash, gemini-3.6-flash, gemini-3.5-flash-lite, gemini-3.1-flash-lite, gemini-3-flash-preview, gemini-2.5-pro, gemini-2.5-flash, gemini-2.5-flash-lite, Gemma 4, Gemini Embedding 2, and Live/Transcribe/TTS models
- Not free: gemini-3.1-pro-preview, image models (Nano Banana), Veo, Imagen, Lyria
- Google Search grounding free up to 500 RPD on Gemini 2.5 Flash and Flash-Lite (shared); not available on the free tier for 2.5 Pro or Gemini 3+ models
Models and rate limits
Free-tier limits as the provider publishes them; a dash means none is published.
| Model | Context | RPM | RPD | TPM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-3.8-flash | — | — | — | — |
| gemini-3.6-flash | — | — | — | — |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | — | — | — | — |
| gemini-3.1-flash-lite | — | — | — | — |
| gemini-2.5-flash | — | — | — | — |
| Gemini 3.8 Live | — | — | — | — |
| Gemini 3.5 Transcribe | — | — | — | — |
Eligibility
- No credit card needed.
- Needs an account sign-up.
- Available in 229 countries.
Recent changes
All changes- · Terms updated: Google Gemini Developer API Free Tier (Content updated from https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing (checked 2026-10-20).)
- · Verified: Google Gemini Developer API Free Tier
- · Listed: Google Gemini Developer API Free Tier
Mentioned in
Google AI Studio FAQ
- Do I need a credit card for the free Google AI Studio offer?
- No. Google Gemini Developer API Free Tier does not ask for a credit card.
Every section above is built from the offer data; the sitewide changelog lists all changes.