Nano Banana 2 Lite API

Nano Banana 2 Lite is an image generation and image editing model by Google, available on the Venice API as nano-banana-2-lite. Requests are anonymized, so the provider never sees your identity.

Nano Banana 2 Lite API pricing

Model ID	Variant	Privacy	Price
`nano-banana-2-lite`	Generate	Anonymized	$0.06 per image
`nano-banana-2-lite-edit`	Edit	Anonymized	$0.06 per edit

Nano Banana 2 Lite specifications

Spec	Value
Provider	Google
Released	Jun 30, 2026
Privacy	Anonymized
Aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 16:9, 21:9, 9:16, 2:3, 3:4, 4:5
Prompt limit	10,000 characters

How to use the Nano Banana 2 Lite API

Send requests to POST https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/image/generate with "model": "nano-banana-2-lite" and your API key.

curl https://api.venice.ai/api/v1/image/generate \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VENICE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "nano-banana-2-lite",
    "prompt": "A retro travel poster with the bold headline \"VENICE\" in large condensed serif type, sunset color palette",
    "aspect_ratio": "1:1"
  }'

Nano Banana 2 Lite API FAQ

How much does the Nano Banana 2 Lite API cost?

0.06 per image. Editing costs

0.06 per edit. Prices are in USD and can be paid in DIEM at parity.

What is the Nano Banana 2 Lite model ID?

Use nano-banana-2-lite as the model parameter. Other variants: nano-banana-2-lite-edit (Edit).

Is the Nano Banana 2 Lite API private?

Nano Banana 2 Lite is anonymized: Venice forwards requests to the provider without your identity, but the provider may retain prompt data, so use a private model for sensitive work.

What resolutions does Nano Banana 2 Lite support?

Aspect ratios: 1:1, 3:2, 16:9, 21:9, 9:16, 2:3, 3:4, 4:5. Prompts up to 10,000 characters.

Which endpoint does the Nano Banana 2 Lite API use?

Call POST /image/generate. /images/generations is also supported.

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