Gemini API Tier 3 Usage Limits: Official Wording
What is the spend-based usage limit per 10 minutes on the Gemini API Tier 3? $200.00 per 10 minutes, according to the official wording captured on Oct 18, 2026. Observed Last checked · Source · Methodology
Published amount: $200.00 per 10 minutes, in USD as the source shows it · as shown in the United States on Oct 18, 2026 · the page does not say whether tax is included; we do not assume it is excluded · no change seen since Oct 16, 2026.
How we got this number
- What we read: the published price on ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/rate-limits
- Checked: ; tracked since Oct 16, 2026
- Shown in: the United States
- Checks so far: 3 checks since Oct 16, 2026
- What changed: no price change since Oct 16, 2026
- Page updated:
Other measured facts
| Question | Answer | Checked | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| What does a project need to reach the Gemini API Tier 3, and what is its billing tier cap? | Tier 3 Paid $1,000 + 30 days from first successful payment $20,000 - $100,000+ | Observed |
History
Same price in all 3 checks since Oct 16, 2026.
- — First check: $200.00 per 10 minutes
Tier 3 $200
Record history — 6 records for 2 questions
- Last record
- Shown in
- the United States
| Time | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | $200.00 per 10 minutes | Observed |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $200.00 per 10 minutes | Observed |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $200.00 per 10 minutes | Observed |
| Time | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Tier 3 Paid $1,000 + 30 days from first successful payment $20,000 - $100,000+ | Observed |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Tier 3 Paid $1,000 + 30 days from first successful payment $20,000 - $100,000+ | Observed |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Tier 3 Paid $1,000 + 30 days from first successful payment $20,000 - $100,000+ | Observed |