Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit overview
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit by Google
Meet Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit: describe the change and it edits your photo directly, supporting multi-turn edits and strong text rendering.
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit specs
- Model ID
google/gemini-3-pro-image-edit- Developer
- Input
- Image, Text
- Output
- Image
- Endpoint
POST https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations
What Is Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit API?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit is the editing variant of Google’s Gemini 3 Pro Image model, also referred to by Google as Nano Banana Pro. Google describes it as a reasoning-driven image model for professional-grade image editing and generation with studio-quality precision and advanced creative control.
Google’s documentation and model pages say the model supports image and text inputs and outputs image and text, and that it is designed for complex, multi-turn image generation and editing.
Technical Reference
| Developer | |
|---|---|
| Model ID | google/gemini-3-pro-image-edit |
| Release Date | February 22, 2026 |
| Modalities | Image, Text → Image |
What Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit Brings to the Table
Studio-quality editing
Google describes the model as offering studio-quality precision and advanced creative control for image generation and editing.
Multi-turn image workflows
The model is described as best for complex and multi-turn image generation and editing.
Text and image I/O
Google’s docs list supported data types as image and text for input and image and text for output.
Image editing support
The model supports image editing, including multi-turn image editing and interleaved images and text in Google’s enterprise documentation.
Where Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit Makes the Most Sense
Professional image editing
Google positions the model for precise edits to existing images, including localized refinements and complex transformations.
Image generation from prompts
The model supports image generation alongside editing, including text-to-image workflows.
Multi-reference visual composition
Third-party and model-card sources describe support for multi-input or reference-image workflows for combining visual context across images.
Text-heavy visuals
Google and the model card highlight strong text rendering, including text editing and infographics-related capabilities.
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit vs the Alternatives
Gemini 3 Pro Image
Google’s model pages refer to Gemini 3 Pro Image as the underlying image model and Nano Banana Pro as its public-facing name.
Sources: https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models/gemini-3-pro-image · https://docs.cloud.google.com/gemini-enterprise-agent-platform/models/gemini/3-pro-image · https://deepmind.google/models/gemini-image/pro/
Use cases
Edit images from text prompts, including making changes like relighting, season swaps, and object additions. It is also documented for conversational editing, where changes are requested in multiple turns while preserving visual context.
It is suited to complex graphic design tasks that need studio-quality precision and advanced creative control. It is also described as best for high-fidelity product mockups and factual data visualizations that require accurate text rendering.
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit API pricing
| Usage | Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Image generation | $0.15 | per generation |
Prices from the AI/ML API price list, checked on Nov 4, 2026.
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit vs other image models: prices
AI/ML API rates for 5 models, per generation.
| Model | Per generation |
|---|---|
| $0.15 | |
| $0.039 | |
| $0.04 | |
| $0.15 | |
| $0.25 |
How to use the Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit API
View docsBuild with your agent
Give your agent the model details, code and documentation.
1Get your API key
Create API keyexport AIMLAPI_KEY="8f2b4c7d9a1e6b3f…"2Make your first request
curl 'https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations' \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AIMLAPI_KEY" \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
"model": "google/gemini-3-pro-image-edit",
"prompt": "A ginger cat asleep on a stack of exactly three hardcover books in a rainy bookshop window at dusk. Gold lettering on the glass reads OPEN LATE. Warm lamp light inside, raindrops and blurred neon reflections outside, 35mm film photo."
}'import os
import requests
headers = {
"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['AIMLAPI_KEY']}",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
payload = {
"model": "google/gemini-3-pro-image-edit",
"prompt": "A ginger cat asleep on a stack of exactly three hardcover books in a rainy bookshop window at dusk. Gold lettering on the glass reads OPEN LATE. Warm lamp light inside, raindrops and blurred neon reflections outside, 35mm film photo."
}
response = requests.post("https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations", headers=headers, json=payload, timeout=120)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())const response = await fetch("https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.AIMLAPI_KEY}`,
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
body: JSON.stringify({
"model": "google/gemini-3-pro-image-edit",
"prompt": "A ginger cat asleep on a stack of exactly three hardcover books in a rainy bookshop window at dusk. Gold lettering on the glass reads OPEN LATE. Warm lamp light inside, raindrops and blurred neon reflections outside, 35mm film photo."
}),
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}`);
console.log(await response.json());Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit FAQ
How much does Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit cost?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit costs $0.15 per generation on AI/ML API, billed as you go with no subscription.
What inputs and outputs does Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit support?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit takes image, text as input and returns image.
When was Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit released?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit became available on February 23, 2026.
Can Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit take an existing image as input?
Yes, Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit accepts image input as well as a text prompt.
Who created Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit?
Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit was built by Google.
How do I call Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit on AI/ML API?
Send a request to https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations with google/gemini-3-pro-image-edit as the model id.
Is Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit available through a single API key?
Yes. Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit is served through AI/ML API, so the same key and endpoint format used for other models applies.
What kind of model is Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit?
It is an image generation model, specifically an image-to-image model that edits images based on text prompts.
What is the Gemini 3 Pro Image Edit model ID?
Use google/gemini-3-pro-image-edit as the model parameter. Requests go to https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations with your AI/ML API key.
