Nano Banana

Google's fast and highly efficient standard image generation model. It can quickly generate photorealistic or anime-style visuals from text or existing images.

Models in this series

Each model has its own Playground, pricing, and field docs. Filter by capability to open the one you need.

The Nano Banana series at a glance

Model id and a short note on what each capability is for.

ModelIDDescription
Nano Banana(text to image)nano-banana-text-to-imageGoogle's ultra-fast, lightweight image generation model that turns ideas into reality with overwhelming speed
Nano Banana(image to image)nano-banana-image-to-imageGoogle’s ultra-fast, lightweight visual generation model, boasting overwhelming speed

Key Features and Functions

A suite of features supporting smooth generation from text and images, accommodating diverse styles and commercial use.

Generation from text and images

Generation from text and images

In addition to generating images from text prompts, it also supports image generation based on existing images.

Expression of diverse drawing styles

Expression of diverse drawing styles

Output can be generated in a wide range of art styles tailored to your needs, such as photorealistic or anime styles.

Support for text rendering and commercial use

Support for text rendering and commercial use

It is well-suited for text rendering and permits commercial use, making it useful for practical work and promotional material creation.

A woman in a kimono in the Zen temple after the snowfall.

A simple and spacious courtyard with a snowy landscape. A woman in a quiet kimono blends in with the morning light.

Prompt

A simple Japanese Zen garden, a snowy morning, a woman in a black kimono sitting in seiza on a tatami mat, gazing at the dry landscape of the rock garden. Outside the window, snow-covered pines and distant mountains, wit…

Nano Banana

Generated with Nano Banana

Nano Banana Pro

Generated with Nano Banana Pro

Nano Banana 2

Generated with Nano Banana 2

A desolate wasteland, a lone rider under the setting sun.

The end-of-days desert, with motorcyclists racing forward, raising clouds of sand. A blood-red sunset and desolate ruins.

Prompt

The desolate desert of the apocalyptic world, a lone motorcyclist, wearing a tattered leather jacket and gas mask, riding a heavily modified heavyweight motorcycle, raising a huge cloud of dust behind him. A blood-red su…

Nano Banana

Generated with Nano Banana

Nano Banana Pro

Generated with Nano Banana Pro

Nano Banana 2 Lite

Generated with Nano Banana 2 Lite

A girl in a white dress floating in the water.

A woman in a white dress, gracefully floating in the water, surrounded by enchanting light and bubbles.

Prompt

A young and beautiful woman in a white silk dress, fantastically floating in the water. The fabric of the dress gracefully spreads like it's weightless, undulating in slow motion. Her hair spreads like a halo in the wate…

Nano Banana

Generated with Nano Banana

Nano Banana Pro

Generated with Nano Banana Pro

Nano Banana 2

Generated with Nano Banana 2

Featured use cases

Typical jobs this series is used for.

Rapid prototyping of ideas

Instantly generate 1K resolution images from text to quickly brainstorm ideas and create rough designs during the planning stage.

Creation of visuals with text

It supports text rendering, allowing you to smoothly create social media banners, promotional materials, and more from text prompts.

Image-based style transfer

Easily edit and transform existing reference images into a variety of styles, such as photorealistic or anime.

Mass production of commercial content

Supports tags for commercial use, efficiently generating image assets for business purposes such as web advertisements and article illustrations.

Compare with other models

Check production limits and starting credit cost before you pick another model for the same job.

ModelMultimodal reference inputsMax resolutionSousaku starting price
Nano BananaUp to 1K1 Credits
Nano Banana ProUp to 4K2 Credits
Nano Banana 2Up to 4K2 Credits

Quick start guide

From sign-up to your first successful call. The same steps work for every model.

Step 1

Create your account

Sign up and verify so you can issue an API key and use Playground.

Step 2

Choose a model in this series

Open a card above to see that model's details, pricing, and field docs.

Step 3

Try it in Playground

Confirm inputs and parameters in the form before you automate.

Step 4

Copy the model id and fields

The field docs on the detail page list required parameters. Use the same names in create_task.

Step 5

Integrate and poll

Call the generate API with your key, poll until the task succeeds, then download the result.

Step 6

Check usage

Track credit use on the model's pricing page and in the dashboard.

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