Nano Banana Lite
Nano banana lite is the efficiency-focused model in the image generation family
No credit card required · 10 free credits to start
What is Nano Banana Lite?
Nano banana lite is the efficiency-focused model in the image generation family. Sub-2 second latency with cost-effective generation and editing, fast multi-turn local edits, and 14 supported aspect ratios.
What Nano Banana Lite does well
Text to image
Turn a written prompt into a finished image with Nano Banana Lite.
Reference guidance
Guide the look with a reference image for a consistent result.
Compare models
Run the same prompt across models and keep the output that fits your project best.
High-resolution export
Export at resolutions suited to posters, packaging, and large-format use where the model supports it.
Where Nano Banana Lite shines
E-commerce & product imagery
Clean catalog shots, lifestyle scenes, and seasonal variants without a studio booking.
Social & ad creative
Platform-perfect ratios and the many A/B variants modern campaigns need.
Concept art & mood boards
Pre-visualise scenes, palettes, and directions faster than paper thumbnails.
Questions about Nano Banana Lite
What generating with Nano Banana Lite costs
Every model draws from the same credit balance. The plans below are the whole price list; the exact credit cost of a run is shown in the composer before you generate.
Prices in USD as of September 29, 2026. Unused monthly credits roll over and every plan can be cancelled at any time. Compare the plans in full.
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Start generating for free
10 free credits, no credit card. Pick Nano Banana Lite in the composer and generate your first image.