> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://doc.starrise.tech/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Gemini 2.5 Flash

> Call Google Gemini 2.5 Flash via Gemini API with Google Search enhancement.

Gemini 2.5 Flash is Google's fast, efficient model with integrated Google Search functionality, available through Starrise AI via the native Gemini API. Responses can be enhanced with real-time search results.

## Key Capabilities

* **Google Search enhancement** — Augment responses with real-time web search
* **Document processing** — Process and analyze documents
* **Multimodal input** — Accepts text and file input
* **Fast inference** — Optimized for speed and efficiency

## Quick Example

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl "https://ai.alad.com/v1beta/models/gemini-2.5-flash:generateContent?key=YOUR_API_KEY" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{
      "contents": [
        {
          "role": "user",
          "parts": [{ "text": "What is the latest AI news today?" }]
        }
      ],
      "tools": [{ "googleSearch": {} }]
    }'
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  url = "https://ai.alad.com/v1beta/models/gemini-2.5-flash:generateContent"
  params = {"key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
  data = {
      "contents": [
          {
              "role": "user",
              "parts": [{"text": "What is the latest AI news today?"}]
          }
      ],
      "tools": [{"googleSearch": {}}]
  }

  response = requests.post(url, params=params, json=data)
  result = response.json()
  print(result["candidates"][0]["content"]["parts"][0]["text"])
  ```
</CodeGroup>

## Parameters

| Parameter  | Type   | Required | Description                                       |
| ---------- | ------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
| `key`      | string | Yes      | API key (query parameter)                         |
| `contents` | array  | Yes      | Array of `{ role, parts }` objects                |
| `tools`    | array  | No       | Include `{ "googleSearch": {} }` to enable search |

<Card title="API Reference" icon="code" href="/en/api-reference/model-api/google/gemini-2-5-flash">
  View the interactive API Playground for Gemini 2.5 Flash.
</Card>