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Nano Banana on DER: pricing, API and every version

Nano Banana is Google’s family of AI models for images. On DER you can run 2 versions for text to image and image editing. Each one is priced per image and works over the API as well as in the studio.

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Versions

Nano Banana versions compared

Nano Banana versions: what each makes, length, resolution, sound, starting price and tier
VersionWhat it makesResolutionStarting priceTier
Nano Banana ProText to image · EditingUp to 4K17 credits / image (≈ $0.17)Free
Nano Banana 2Text to image · EditingUp to 4K8 credits / image (≈ $0.08)Free

Each starting price is the lowest whole order the catalog lists for that version. Other settings change the price — the studio shows it before you generate.

Nano Banana pricing

How pricing works

Image versions are priced per image.

Nano Banana 2 starts at 8 credits per image (≈ $0.08).

With Nano Banana Pro, 2 images cost 34 credits (≈ $0.34).

There is no subscription: top up credits when you need them and spend them on any version.

Which Nano Banana version to pick

Lowest starting price for images
Nano Banana 2From 8 credits / image (≈ $0.08)

API

Nano Banana API

Every Nano Banana version on DER works over the REST API and the MCP server, with the same credits and limits as the studio. The example calls Nano Banana Pro.

Model ids

Full API docsUse with AI agents
REST · POST /v1/jobs
curl -X POST "https://api.der.run/v1/jobs" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "nano-banana-pro",
    "params": {
      "prompt": "…"
    }
  }'

# then poll every 5 s until it’s finished
curl "https://api.der.run/v1/jobs/{id}" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DER_API_KEY"

FAQ

Nano Banana FAQ

How much does Nano Banana cost on DER?

Nano Banana 2 starts at 8 credits per image (≈ $0.08). Each version has its own price, and the studio shows the exact price before you generate. See how pricing works.

Is there a Nano Banana API?

Yes. Every Nano Banana version on DER works over the REST API and the MCP server, with the same credits as the studio. See the API docs.

Which Nano Banana version is the cheapest?

Nano Banana 2 has the lowest starting price: 8 credits per image (≈ $0.08).

Do I need a subscription?

No. DER is pay as you go: top up credits when you need them and spend them on any Nano Banana version, or on any other model in the studio.
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Nano Banana Pro · From 17 credits / image

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