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Why use Lyria 3.5 Clip Preview on Google AI Studio?
Google AI Studio offers Lyria 3.5 Clip Preview with competitive pricing. 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(lyria-3.5-clip-previewRequest example
import os
from google import genai
client = genai.Client(api_key=os.environ["GOOGLE_API_KEY"])
response = client.models.generate_content(
model="lyria-3.5-clip-preview",
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.
Capabilities
About Lyria 3.5 Clip Preview
Lyria 3.5 Clip Preview is Google DeepMind's public-preview 30-second music generation model, released in the Gemini API on September 3, 2026. Official model ID lyria-3.5-clip-preview. It accepts text and image input and returns 44.1 kHz stereo audio (MP3) plus lyrics text, with a 131,072-token input limit. First-party positions Clip for short clips, loops, and rapid experimentation. Paid Gemini Developer API list price is $0.04 per song; Free Tier is not available. Preview models may change before becoming stable and have more restrictive rate limits. Caching, function calling, thinking, structured outputs, Live API, Batch, Flex, and Priority are not supported.