Google AI Studio

🏢 Provider Information

Provider Name: Google
Product Name: Google AI Studio
Official Website: https://aistudio.google.com
Type: Free Service (Permanently free with usage limits)

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📋 Product Overview

Google AI Studio is Google’s official AI development platform, providing convenient access to Gemini models for developers and researchers.

Core Features:

• 🎁 Industry’s Highest Free Quota - 15M tokens/day
• 🌟 Gemini Series Models - Latest AI models
• 🎨 Multimodal Support - Text, images, audio, video
• 📱 2M Ultra-Long Context - Handle massive information
• 🔍 Google Search Grounding - Search the web for latest information
• ⚡ High-Speed Inference - Flash series models provide extremely fast responses

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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🔐 Registration and Account

Registration Requirements

Requirement	Required	Notes
Google Account	✅ Required	Gmail, YouTube, etc. all work
Email Verification	✅ Required	Built into Google Account
Phone Verification	❌ Not Required	May be required in some regions
Credit Card	❌ Not Required	Completely free, no payment info needed

Registration Steps

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🎯 Provided Services

Google AI Studio provides two main services:

1. Chatbot Service

• Type: Web conversation interface
• Access URL: https://aistudio.google.com
• Features: No programming required, use directly on the web
• Supports: Multimodal input (text, images, audio, video)

2. API Service

• Type: RESTful API
• Features: Compatible with OpenAI API format
• Models: Gemini 3/2.5 Flash, Gemma 3 series
• Quota: 15M tokens/day (Flash series)

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📊 Quota Overview

Total Quota

Model Series	Daily Tokens	Daily Requests
Gemini Flash Series	15M tokens	1,500 requests
Gemini Pro Series	3M tokens	1,500 requests
Gemma Series	4M tokens	14,400 requests

⚠️ Important: All models share a total quota of 1,500 daily requests (except Gemma)

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💡 General Features

1. Multimodal Support

• Text: Ultra-long text understanding and generation (up to 2M tokens)
• Images: Image recognition and analysis
• Audio: Audio transcription and understanding
• Video: Video content analysis

2. Google Search Grounding

• Models can search the web for latest information
• Provides source citations
• Ensures timeliness and accuracy of answers

3. Function Calling

• Support for defining and calling external functions
• Can be integrated into your applications for complex functionality
• Suitable for building AI Agents and tool chains

4. Prompt Management

• Save and manage your Prompt templates
• Support for parameterized Prompts
• Convenient for team collaboration and version control

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⚠️ Usage Notes

Data Privacy

• In regions outside the EU/EEA/UK/Switzerland, your data may be used for Google model training
• You can opt out of data training in settings

Regional Restrictions

• Some regions (like mainland China) may require VPN access

API Key Security

• Don’t expose API keys in public code
• All API keys share the same project quota

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📊 Comparison with Other Services

Feature	Google AI Studio	OpenRouter	Groq
Daily Requests	1,500	50-1,000	14,400
Daily Tokens	15M (Flash)	Unlimited	20K-1M
Context Length	2M	Varies by model	32K-128K
Multimodal Support	✅ Strong	Some models	❌
Web Search	✅	❌	❌
Credit Card Required	❌	❌	✅ (Verification)
Mainland China Access	🔧 VPN Required	✅	🔧 VPN Required

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🔗 Related Links

• Official Documentation: https://ai.google.dev/docs
• API Reference: https://ai.google.dev/api
• Pricing Information: https://ai.google.dev/pricing
• Community Forum: https://discuss.ai.google.dev
• Sample Code: GitHub - generative-ai-docs
• Status Page: https://status.cloud.google.com

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📝 Changelog

• December 2024: Gemini 2.5 Flash released, providing faster inference speed
• November 2024: Gemma 3 series released, open-source model support
• 2024: Continuously increasing free quotas, adding multimodal features

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📧 Support & Feedback

• Official Support: Submit support tickets through Google Cloud Console
• Community Discussion: https://discuss.ai.google.dev
• Issue Reporting: Through the feedback button in official documentation