At this time, we’re asserting Prepay Billing in Google AI Studio, a big replace to how one can pay for the Gemini API. This function gives elevated spend predictability and a simplified workflow for each prototyping and scaling purposes. Prepay Billing is accessible in AI Studio for brand new Google Cloud Billing Accounts within the US that allow the Gemini API, with a worldwide rollout within the coming weeks.
Get predictable, accessible billing from day one
With Prepay Billing, now you can buy Gemini API credit when setting or linking a Google Cloud Billing Account in Google AI Studio. This movement ensures that builders can begin constructing instantly with out the danger of shock prices on the finish of the month.
The method is easy: prime up your account with credit (with the choice to reload credit routinely when your stability is low) and make API calls towards that stability. All the pieces is managed inside the Google AI Studio billing interface, offering a clear view of your spend and remaining price range.
