{"id":3845,"date":"2024-12-04T13:14:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T13:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/?p=3845"},"modified":"2024-12-04T13:16:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T13:16:45","slug":"gemini-api-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"Gemini API Costs: Factors, Benefits, and How to Use It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/#What_Is_the_Gemini_API\" title=\"What Is the Gemini API?\">What Is the Gemini API?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/#How_Much_Does_Gemini_API_Cost\" title=\"How Much Does Gemini API Cost?\">How Much Does Gemini API Cost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/#Gemini_API_Models\" title=\"Gemini API Models\">Gemini API Models<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/#What_should_you_know_before_calculating_the_costs\" title=\"What should you know before calculating the costs?\">What should you know before calculating the costs?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/#How_to_Estimate_Your_Gemini_API_Costs\" title=\"How to Estimate Your Gemini API Costs?\">How to Estimate Your Gemini API Costs?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/#Saving_on_Gemini_API_Costs\" title=\"Saving on Gemini API Costs\">Saving on Gemini API Costs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/#Benefits_of_Using_the_Gemini_API\" title=\"Benefits of Using the Gemini API\">Benefits of Using the Gemini API<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/#How_to_use_Google_Gemini_API\" title=\"How to use Google Gemini API?&nbsp;\">How to use Google Gemini API?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/gemini-api-cost\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Google is taking the lead in the AI revolution with its AI called Gemini. It&#8217;s better than its older AI, Bard, and comes in different models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gemini API is one of its latest technologies, making leveraging this tool easier for developers. Using Google&#8217;s Gemini API, they can unlock the maximum potential of this powerful tool and integrate it into their applications. Gemini API adds more to its text generation, translation, code writing, and complex reasoning capabilities, explaining an increase in the Gemini API costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This powerful tool empowers developers to create innovative AI-driven solutions. So, if you are also considering integrating Gemini AI, read below to learn what it is and the factors that affect its costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_the_Gemini_API\"><\/span><strong>What Is the Gemini API?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gemini API is an interface that enables developers to connect their applications or systems with other platforms. Gemini API allows users to automate processes, fetch historical market data, retrieve account balances, and execute sophisticated strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gemini APIs are of two types: public and private.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Public API: <\/strong>Used to fetch general market information, such as price history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Private API:<\/strong> Uses an API that allows authenticated users to manage their accounts and access detailed transaction histories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"632\" data-id=\"3849\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Gemini-API-Models.webp\" alt=\"Gemini API Models\" class=\"wp-image-3849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Gemini-API-Models.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Gemini-API-Models-300x190.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Gemini-API-Models-768x485.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Much_Does_Gemini_API_Cost\"><\/span><strong>How Much Does Gemini API Cost?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Google Gemini is an AI-powered assistant that&#8217;s built into Google Workspace and Google Cloud is a versatile tool for various tasks. It excels at understanding and generating text, translating languages, writing different creative content, and answering your questions. The model comes in two versions: Gemini 1.5 Flash, designed for general-purpose use, and Gemini 1.5 Pro, offering advanced capabilities for more complex applications. Both models are priced based on usage, with costs varying depending on the type of input and output.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gemini API Cost<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Model<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Feature Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Price (&lt;= 128K input tokens)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Price (&gt; 128K input tokens)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Gemini 1.5 Flash<\/strong><\/td><td>Image Input<\/td><td>$0.00002 \/ image<\/td><td>$0.00004 \/ image<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Video Input<\/td><td>$0.00002 \/ second<\/td><td>$0.00004 \/ second<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Text Input<\/td><td>$0.00001875 \/ 1k characters<\/td><td>$0.0000375 \/ 1k characters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Audio Input<\/td><td>$0.000002 \/ second<\/td><td>$0.000004 \/ second<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Text Output<\/td><td>$0.000075 \/ 1k characters<\/td><td>$0.00015 \/ 1k characters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Gemini 1.5 Pro<\/strong><\/td><td>Image Input<\/td><td>$0.00032875 \/ image<\/td><td>$0.0006575 \/ image<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Video Input<\/td><td>$0.00032875 \/ second<\/td><td>$0.0006575 \/ second<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Text Input<\/td><td>$0.0003125 \/ 1k characters<\/td><td>$0.000625 \/ 1k characters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Audio Input<\/td><td>$0.00003125 \/ second<\/td><td>$0.0000625 \/ second<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Text Output<\/td><td>$0.00125 \/ 1k characters<\/td><td>$0.0025 \/ 1k characters<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Gemini 1.0 Pro<\/strong><\/td><td>Image Input<\/td><td>$0.0025 \/ image<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Video Input<\/td><td>$0.002 \/ second<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Text Input<\/td><td>$0.000125 \/ 1k characters<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Text Output<\/td><td>$0.000375 \/ 1k characters<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what should you know to understand the pricing before you choose the right one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gemini_API_Models\"><\/span><strong>Gemini API Models<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gemini 1.5 Flash <\/strong>is a versatile language model that can understand and generate text, translate languages, and write various creative content. It is for use in a wide variety of applications simple text generation to complex tasks like writing code or creating scripts. This model is particularly suitable for people who need a powerful language model but cannot afford one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Gemini 1.5 Pro<\/strong> is a more evolved version of the Gemini model which offers superior capabilities and functionality. This is very efficient and effective at tasks requiring superior accuracy, creativity, or understanding of context. This tool is great for professionals using it for research, writing, or creative projects where they require a more sophisticated tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gemini 1.0 Pro<\/strong> is the older generation of the Gemini Pro model. Although it is still capable enough, it may not be as up-to-date as newer versions. It&#8217;s an ideal option for people in need of a strong language model but who can&#8217;t afford to spend too much. But if one is looking for the latest capability and performance, the best would be the newer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_you_know_before_calculating_the_costs\"><\/span><strong>What should you know before calculating the costs?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When considering the implementation of AI models, it&#8217;s crucial to understand the associated costs. These costs often stem from factors like model training, data usage, and computational resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some key terms to be aware of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Token<\/strong>: A basic unit of language, such as a word or a part of a word.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Input Token<\/strong>: A token that is fed into a language model for processing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Training Token<\/strong>: This is the number of tokens that are used to train a language model. The more tokens, the more accurate and capable the model will be but increases the cost of training.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Text Grounding<\/strong>: The process of linking language to the real world. For instance, one can use search engines to get relevant information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This knowledge will help you make wise decisions regarding your AI projects while cutting down on costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Estimate_Your_Gemini_API_Costs\"><\/span><strong>How to Estimate Your Gemini API Costs?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To get an exact estimate of your Gemini API costs, we need to consider several factors. Firstly, your expected monthly usage volume to determine the applicable fee tier. Also, estimate the number of API calls you need for your specific application, including how often you fetch market data, place orders, or check account balances. In addition to these, other factors like institutional features and custom rate limits also affect the final cost. Let&#8217;s discuss these factors that affect your Gemini API costs in detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Determine Your Monthly Usage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monthly usage volume determines the fees you&#8217;ll pay on Gemini. You can find your average volume over 30 days using the history to determine your fee tier. In many cases, higher earners pay lower fee rates, so it&#8217;s important to keep this in consideration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Look through your past transactions to calculate your 30-day volume. Use that to identify your fee tier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Estimate Your API Calls<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The frequency at which your application makes API calls heavily affects your total Gemini API costs. Take careful consideration of the most frequent operations, like fetching market data, order placement, and retrieval of account information. These will help you estimate the amount of API calls and align that with Gemini rate limits to avoid extra fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think about how frequently your application will make API calls, such as making price requests every minute. Also ensure you don&#8217;t break into rate limits, as extra charges may be incurred.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Consider Extra Features<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Custom features might include more advanced options or higher levels of service, which come with extra costs. Online institutional accounts offer premium features but are expensive in subscription or require a minimum balance. Ensure that you understand your needs and only pay for what you need. Consider if you need institutional-grade features, such as priority support or richer data feeds, and add those to the costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/zillow-api-cost\/\"><strong>Zillow API Cost<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saving_on_Gemini_API_Costs\"><\/span><strong>Saving on Gemini API Costs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if you choose the paid model, expert strategies can minimize your Gemini API costs. So, understanding your needs can make sure that your API costs are managed effectively and allow you to maximize your ROI. Here are expert tips to cut down on your Gemini API costs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Optimize Your API Calls<\/strong>: Reduce unnecessary requests to optimize your API usage and stay within rate limits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leverage Promotional Offers: <\/strong>Gemini occasionally offers promotions, such as fee discounts or API upgrades. Keep an eye on Gemini\u2019s announcements to take advantage of these opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Explore Institutional Accounts:<\/strong> If you\u2019re a high-volume trader, switching to an institutional account might reduce costs in the long run.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Using_the_Gemini_API\"><\/span><strong>Benefits of Using the Gemini API<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"484\" data-id=\"3850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Benefits-of-Using-Gemini-API.webp\" alt=\"Benefits of Using Gemini API\" class=\"wp-image-3850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Benefits-of-Using-Gemini-API.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Benefits-of-Using-Gemini-API-300x145.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Benefits-of-Using-Gemini-API-768x372.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gemini API has many advantages for businesses and developers. The use of automated processes makes the process faster by reducing human error. Moreover, real-time market data also allows you to make data-driven decisions for your business. In addition, its scalability also makes it easier to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talentelgia.com\/services\/ai-integration-services\">integrate AI<\/a><\/strong> smoothly into most of your existing systems and workflows. Some of its benefits include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Automation: Automate multiple repetitive tasks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced Strategies: Navigate complex algorithms with ease.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market Data: Get data in up-to-the-second market snapshots.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scalability: Scale with ease and integrate your business<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_use_Google_Gemini_API\"><\/span><strong>How to use Google Gemini API?&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gemini API is an effective tool to be used for developing numerous AI applications. For best utilization, understanding the process is very important. So, follow the steps below to use the potential of Gemini API for your businesses. Remember, it is important to integrate in the right way to put it to the right use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Obtain an API Key: <\/strong>Sign up for a Google Cloud Platform account, create a new project, enable the Gemini API, and generate an API key.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Install the SDK: <\/strong>Choose your preferred programming language (Python, Node.js, etc.) and install the appropriate SDK.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Set up Authentication:<\/strong> Configure your API key in your code using environment variables or direct passing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make API Requests: <\/strong>Construct API requests using the SDK, specifying the desired model and prompt, and send the request to the Gemini API endpoint.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Process the Response: <\/strong>Parse the received API response, which includes generated text or other outputs. Then use the response to enhance your application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Using Gemini With Python:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-cfe0559a8d268bd6c40282328364666e\"><code><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">import<\/mark> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">google.generativeai<\/mark> as <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">genai<\/mark>\n\ngenai.configure(api_key=<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">\"<\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">YOUR_API_KEY<\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">\"<\/mark>)\nmodel = genai.GenerativeModel(<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">\"gemini-1.5-flash\"<\/mark>)\nresponse = model.generate_content(<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">\"Explain how AI works\"<\/mark>)\n<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">print<\/mark>(response.text)<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Geming with Nodejs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c5392edb6131cddcd7efcb2c62918625\"><code><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">const<\/mark> { GoogleGenerativeAI } = require(<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">\"@google\/generative-ai\"<\/mark>);\n\n<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">const<\/mark> genAI = <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">new<\/mark> GoogleGenerativeAI(<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">\"<\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">YOUR_API_KEY<\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">\"<\/mark>);\n<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">const<\/mark> model = genAI.getGenerativeModel({ model: <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">\"gemini-1.5-flash\" <\/mark>});\n\n<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">const<\/mark> prompt = <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-light-green-cyan-color\">\"Explain how AI works\"<\/mark>;\n\n<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">const<\/mark> result = <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-cyan-blue-color\">await<\/mark> model.generateContent(prompt);\nconsole.log(result.response.text());<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ai.google.dev\/gemini-api\/docs#rest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Gemini With REST:<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-62b47c53816dd85fce5e0959230255a5\"><code>curl <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" 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