Home AI subscription limits Gemini API Free tier Gemini API Free tier Usage Limits: Official Wording What usage limits does the provider publish for the Gemini API Free tier? The official wording, captured on Oct 18, 2026: “Rate limits depend on a variety of factors (such as your usage tier) and can be viewed in Google AI Studio. ” Official wording · Observed Last checked Oct 18, 2026 · Source · Methodology
How we got this number What we read: the official wording on ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/rate-limits Checked: Oct 18, 2026 ; tracked since Oct 16, 2026Shown in: the United StatesChecks so far: 3 checks since Oct 16, 2026What changed: no change since Oct 16, 2026 Page updated: Oct 17, 2026 Other measured facts Question Answer Checked Status What does an account need to reach the Gemini API Free tier? Free Active project or free trial Oct 18, 2026 Observed What does the Gemini API Free tier include, according to the provider's pricing page? Free input & output tokens Oct 18, 2026 Observed
History Same value in all 3 checks since Oct 16, 2026.
Rate limits depend on a variety of factors (such as your usage tier) and can be viewed in Google AI Studio. What the source says · ai.google.dev Record history — 9 records for 3 questions Last record Oct 18, 2026 Shown in the United States What usage limits does the provider publish for the Gemini API Free tier? Time Value Status Oct 18, 2026 Rate limits depend on a variety of factors (such as your usage tier) and can be viewed in Google AI Studio. Observed Oct 17, 2026 Rate limits depend on a variety of factors (such as your usage tier) and can be viewed in Google AI Studio. Observed Oct 16, 2026 Rate limits depend on a variety of factors (such as your usage tier) and can be viewed in Google AI Studio. Observed
What does an account need to reach the Gemini API Free tier? Time Value Status Oct 18, 2026 Free Active project or free trial Observed Oct 17, 2026 Free Active project or free trial Observed Oct 16, 2026 Free Active project or free trial Observed
What does the Gemini API Free tier include, according to the provider's pricing page? Time Value Status Oct 18, 2026 Free input & output tokens Observed Oct 17, 2026 Free input & output tokens Observed Oct 16, 2026 Free input & output tokens Observed