> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
# Nano Banana 2 Lite API
> Nano Banana 2 Lite API on Venice: image generation and image editing, from $0.06 per image. Anonymized access without your identity.
export const HubMount = ({view, children, ...props}) => {
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useEffect(() => {
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const w = window;
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};
# 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.
```bash theme={null}
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.
## Related models
* [Seedream V5 Pro API](/models/seedream-v5-pro): \$0.06 per image
* [Ideogram V4 API](/models/ideogram-v4): \$0.06 per image
* [Grok Imagine High Quality API](/models/grok-imagine-high-quality): \$0.06 per image
* [Luma Uni-1 API](/models/luma-uni-1): \$0.05 per image
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