Gemini 2.5 Pro CODER + FREE & No Rate Limit APIs: This NEW Fully FREE AI Coder is INSANE!

AICodeKingAbout 4 min readMar 27, 2025Watch original
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Gemini 2.5 Pro: Free Access and Integration with AI Coders

Key Concepts:

  • Gemini 2.5 Pro: Google's new AI model, excelling in reasoning and coding.
  • AI Studio: Google's platform providing free access to Gemini 2.5 Pro with rate limits.
  • Open Router: A provider offering Gemini 2.5 Pro with higher rate limits but a daily cap.
  • Requeste: A provider offering Gemini 2.5 Pro experimentally for free, potentially without rate limits.
  • Klein, R code, Bolt DIY, AER: AI coding tools that can be integrated with Gemini 2.5 Pro.
  • Rate Limits: Restrictions on the number of requests per unit of time.
  • API Key: A code used to authenticate and authorize access to an API.

Gemini 2.5 Pro: The New State-of-the-Art AI Model

Google has launched Gemini 2.5 Pro, an AI model that excels in reasoning and coding tasks. Benchmarks indicate that it performs comparably to or even better than Claude 3.5 Sonnet in certain areas. The model is currently accessible for free through Google's AI Studio, making it a significant development for AI enthusiasts and developers. Gemini 2.5 Pro also achieves state-of-the-art performance on the AERs benchmark, surpassing Claude 3.5 Sonnet with a score of approximately 73%.

Free Access and Rate Limits

Google's AI Studio offers free access to Gemini 2.5 Pro, but it comes with a rate limit of five requests per minute. This limitation is intended to manage user demand. The speaker expresses hope that Google will eventually offer a paid API with higher rate limits.

Alternative Providers: Open Router and Requeste

For users requiring higher rate limits, Open Router provides access to Gemini 2.5 Pro with a limit of 20 requests per minute and 200 requests per day. Requeste is another provider that offers the model experimentally for free, potentially without any rate limits. The speaker recommends Requeste as a viable option, but cautions that its performance may be affected if many users start utilizing it. Requeste provides a $1 free credit, but since the 2.5 Pro experimental model is free, the credit is not deducted.

Integration with AI Coding Tools

The video demonstrates how to integrate Gemini 2.5 Pro with several AI coding tools:

  • Klein: After upgrading Klein to the latest version, users can select Gemini as the provider in the settings, enter their API key from AI Studio, and choose the Gemini 2.5 Pro model. Open Router and Requeste can also be used as providers by entering their respective API keys.
  • R code: Similar to Klein, R code requires an upgrade to the latest version. Users can create a new profile, select Gemini as the provider, choose the Gemini 2.5 Pro model, and enter their API key. Open Router and Requeste are also supported.
  • Bolt DIY: Users need to clone the Bolt DIY GitHub repository, run npm install to install dependencies, and then run the application. In the model settings, they can select Gemini and the Gemini 2.5 Pro model. Open Router is also supported. For Requeste, users need to configure the "OpenAI like" option with Requeste's API base URL, model name, and API key.
  • AER: Users need to upgrade AER to the latest version and export their Gemini API key.

Testing and Performance

The speaker tests Gemini 2.5 Pro's coding capabilities by asking it to add an option to an image Cropper tool that allows placing another image over the image. The model successfully implements this feature, demonstrating its effectiveness. The speaker notes that Gemini 2.5 Pro's implementation was better than Sonnet's in the first attempt. The speaker also uses Bolt DIY to create a playable synth keyboard, which the model accomplishes successfully.

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Conclusion

Gemini 2.5 Pro is a powerful AI model that excels in coding and reasoning tasks. Its free availability through Google's AI Studio, along with alternative providers like Open Router and Requeste, makes it accessible to a wide range of users. The model's integration with popular AI coding tools like Klein, R code, Bolt DIY, and AER further enhances its utility. The speaker expresses optimism about the model's potential and hopes that it will eventually be available with better rate limits for production use.

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