Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview
Fast and lightVisionToolsGoogle · Released March 2026
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is Google's high-efficiency model optimized for high-volume use cases.
It is part of Google's Gemini and Gemma catalog: Pro tiers lead on capability, Flash tiers on speed and price, Nano Banana covers image generation, and Gemma models are open weight.
Facts and pricing
- Provider
- Context window
- 1.0M tokens
- Input price
- 3.0 credits / 1M tokens ($0.25 raw)
- Output price
- 18.0 credits / 1M tokens ($1.50 raw)
- Vision (image input)
- Yes
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Extended reasoning
- No
Credits are what Zeplik bills: 1 credit = $0.10, computed from the raw provider rate with a 1.20x margin. Raw prices shown per 1M tokens.
Try Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite now
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is a serving variant of Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite, so Zeplik offers the Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite row and routes your prompt there.
What Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is best for
- High-volume everyday tasks where speed and cost matter: summaries, drafts, quick questions
- Very long documents and codebases: a 1.0M-token window fits entire books or repositories in one conversation
- Working with images: screenshots, charts, photos and scanned documents alongside text
- Tool use and agents: reliably calls functions, so it can search, run skills and drive workflows
Example prompts
Prompts that suit a fast and light model like Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview:
- Summarize this article in five bullet points
- Rewrite this email to be shorter and friendlier
- Give me ten name ideas for a hiking newsletter
- Translate this paragraph to Spanish and keep the tone
Google family
| Model | Context | Input cr/M | Output cr/M | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 4 Argon | 1.0M | 24.0 | 120 | October 2026 |
| Nano Banana 2.1 | 66K | 18.0 | 90.0 | October 2026 |
| Gemini 3.8 Flash | 1.0M | 9.0 | 45.0 | September 2026 |
| Gemini 3.8 Flash (batch) | 1.0M | 4.5 | 22.5 | September 2026 |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash (batch) | 1.0M | 4.5 | 22.5 | August 2026 |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash | 1.0M | 9.0 | 45.0 | August 2026 |
| Gemini 3.6 Flash (batch) | 1.0M | 4.5 | 22.5 | July 2026 |
| Gemini 3.6 Flash | 1.0M | 9.0 | 45.0 | July 2026 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite (batch) | 1.0M | 1.8 | 15.0 | July 2026 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | 1.0M | 3.6 | 30.0 | July 2026 |
Model comparisons
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview?
- Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is an AI model by Google. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview is Google's high-efficiency model optimized for high-volume use cases.
- How much does Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview cost on Zeplik?
- Input tokens cost 3.0 credits per million and output tokens 18.0 credits per million (1 credit = $0.10; the raw provider rates are $0.25 and $1.50 per million). New accounts start with free credits.
- How long can a conversation with Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview be?
- Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview has a 1.0M-token context window (1,048,576 tokens), which covers the conversation plus any documents you attach.
- Does Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview support images and tools?
- Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview accepts image input and supports tool calling.
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More you can do with Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview
- 468 AI skillsReady-to-run expert methods for writing, data, code and more, each running on Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview or any model you pick.
- 997 integrationsConnect Gmail, Slack, GitHub, Notion and hundreds more so the assistant can work in your apps.
- Simple pricingPlus, Pro and Max plans with a monthly credit allowance that works across every model.