Nano Banana 2 Lite
The lightweight Nano Banana 2 — free to try, 3 credits per image
Nano Banana 2 Lite is the most affordable way to create with the Nano Banana family. It generates polished visuals from plain text and edits existing photos from reference images — all at just 3 credits per image with no resolution tiers to think about.
- Lowest flat price — only 3 credits per image
- Text-to-image and reference-image editing
- Edit and restyle up to 10 reference images
Try Nano Banana 2 Lite now
Describe what you want and generate it with Nano Banana 2 Lite. Add reference images to edit or restyle existing photos.
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Everything you need to know about generating with Nano Banana 2 Lite.
Aspect ratios
1:1 · 16:9 · 9:16 · 4:3 · 3:4 · 3:2 · 2:3 · auto
Resolutions
Standard resolution
Reference images
Up to 10
Capabilities
Text to image · Image to image & editing
What Nano Banana 2 Lite is great at — and what to keep in mind
An honest look at where Nano Banana 2 Lite shines and where another model might serve you better.
Where it shines
- Lowest cost in the lineup — a flat 3 credits per image
- Great for high-volume generation, drafts and rapid prototyping
- Same text-to-image and reference-editing workflow as the family
- Edit and restyle up to 10 reference images
Things to keep in mind
- Single standard resolution — no 1K/2K/4K selection for print or large hero use
- Less detail and control than Nano Banana 2 or Pro
- Not intended for final, brand-critical deliverables
Nano Banana 2 Lite
Each image costs credits based on the output resolution. No subscription required.
3 credits per image
Pick the model that best fits your project and budget.
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Prompt gallery
Browse hundreds of ready-to-use prompts and remix them in one click.
Prompt generator
Turn a rough idea into a detailed, optimized prompt in seconds.
AI photo editor
Edit and restyle your own photos with simple text instructions.
Free AI image generator
Start creating images from text — no setup required.
Nano Banana 2 Lite — questions, answered
Pricing, resolutions and reference images — the details that matter when creating with Nano Banana 2 Lite.
Ready to create with Nano Banana 2 Lite?
Create with the Nano Banana family for just 3 credits an image — the most budget-friendly way to start.