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Why use Gemini Deep Research Max Preview on Google AI Studio?
Google AI Studio offers Gemini Deep Research Max Preview with pay-as-you-go pricing at $2.00/1M input tokens. Google AI Studio is a model prototyping environment and API access point for Gemini models, offering an inference playground for developers to test and build AI applications.
Setup recipe
Python + curlpip install google-genaiexport GOOGLE_API_KEY=...import os
from google import genai
client = genai.Client(api_key=os.environ["GOOGLE_API_KEY"])
response = client.models.generate_content(deep-research-max-preview-04-2026Request example
import os
from google import genai
client = genai.Client(api_key=os.environ["GOOGLE_API_KEY"])
response = client.models.generate_content(
model="deep-research-max-preview-04-2026",
contents="Hello"
)
print(response.text)Gotchas
- Use the model name directly, e.g. "gemini-2.0-flash", "gemini-1.5-pro", or "gemini-2.5-pro-preview-05-06".
- The examples expect GOOGLE_API_KEY; rename it only if your application config maps the new variable.
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $2.00 |
| Output tokens | $12.00 |
Capabilities
About Gemini Deep Research Max Preview
Maximum-comprehensiveness version of Google's Deep Research agent, built on Gemini 3.1 Pro and released April 21, 2026. Spends more compute than the standard preview to consult more sources, refine reports, and capture nuanced details. Designed for accuracy-critical long-form investigations synthesizing information from hundreds of sources. Supports MCP servers, File Search, and multi-step planning. Context: 1M tokens; max output: 65,536 tokens. Runs at Gemini 3.1 Pro rates ($2.00/$12.00 per MTok). API ID: deep-research-max-preview-04-2026.
FAQ
What does Gemini Deep Research Max Preview cost on Google AI Studio?
On Google AI Studio, Gemini Deep Research Max Preview costs $2 per 1M input tokens and $12 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window for Gemini Deep Research Max Preview on Google AI Studio?
Gemini Deep Research Max Preview supports a 1m token context window on Google AI Studio.
Who created Gemini Deep Research Max Preview?
Gemini Deep Research Max Preview was created by Google DeepMind as part of the Gemini 3.1 model family.
Is Gemini Deep Research Max Preview open source?
Gemini Deep Research Max Preview is not open source; the seed data lists it as proprietary.