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Nano Banana

by Google DeepMind · part of Nano Banana · Image

Google's Gemini Flash image line: fast native image generation and conversational editing in Gemini and the Gemini API.

Latest version

Nano Banana 2.16 Oct 2026 · 22 days ago

Versions

3since Nano Banana in August 2025

All versions

VersionReleasedAfter previousStatusComes asSource
Nano Banana 2.1Gemini Nano Banana 2.16 Oct 2026222 daysLatestai.google.dev
Nano Banana 2Gemini 3.1 Flash Image26 Feb 2026184 daysDeprecatedLiteai.google.dev
Nano BananaGemini 2.5 Flash Image26 Aug 2025Firstai.google.dev

Dates from Google DeepMind's own announcements; each row links to its source.

The Nano Banana family

Questions

What is the latest version of Nano Banana?

Nano Banana 2.1, released on 6 Oct 2026. Its official name is Gemini Nano Banana 2.1.

When was Nano Banana 2 released?

Nano Banana 2 came out on 26 Feb 2026.

When was Nano Banana released?

Nano Banana came out on 26 Aug 2025.