We’re introducing a new prepay billing model that gives developers more control and predictability over their API spend.

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Today, we are announcing Prepay Billing in Google AI Studio, a significant update to how you can pay for the Gemini API. This feature offers increased spend predictability and a simplified workflow for both prototyping and scaling applications. Prepay Billing is available in AI Studio for new Google Cloud Billing Accounts in the US that enable the Gemini API, with a global rollout in the coming weeks.

Get predictable, accessible billing from day one

With Prepay Billing, you can now purchase Gemini API credits when setting or linking a Google Cloud Billing Account in Google AI Studio.…