Image generation

Nano Banana in Claude

Claude cannot output image files on its own. One CreativeClaw connector gives it Nano Banana 2.1 — the default image model — plus Nano Banana Pro. Describe the shot, iterate in chat. No GitHub plugin. No API keys.

Start with 100 free credits How to connect

Three steps

Add CreativeClaw from Claude's plugin directory

Open the Creative Claw listing and click Add. Connect on the plugin's Connectors tab, then log in with Gmail. In ChatGPT, install Creative Claw from Plugins instead.

Ask for Nano Banana

“Product photo of a matte ceramic mug, window light, 1:1.” Name Nano Banana 2.1 or let Claude pick the default. The file comes back in the thread.

Iterate, then step up

Generate with Nano Banana 2.1 and refine the result in the same conversation. Switch to Nano Banana Pro for the final still without leaving Claude.

Nano Banana models in Claude

Start with Nano Banana 2.1. Switch when the brief needs it.

Model	Best for	Credits
Nano Banana 2.1	Default. Fast, strong quality. Nano Banana 2.1.	16 / 24 / 36 (1K / 2K / 4K)
Nano Banana Pro	Maximum quality stills. Gemini 3 Pro.	30
Nano Banana Lite	Lowest-cost Google tier. Volume and prototyping.	7

$10 = 1,000 credits. About 62 Nano Banana 2.1 stills at the default 1K resolution, or about 33 Pro. Full catalog: Pricing. Other image models: Claude image generator. Long guide: How to use Nano Banana 2.1 in Claude.

Why CreativeClaw for Nano Banana

No GitHub plugin

Hosted MCP, not a repo to clone. Add it from Claude's plugin directory and generate.

No API keys

No Google AI Studio, no fal.ai key, no model-by-model accounts. One URL.

No subscription

$10 = 1,000 credits. 100 free. Credits never expire. About 62 Nano Banana 2.1 stills at the default 1K resolution per $10.

Same credits everywhere

Claude, ChatGPT, Codex, and OpenClaw share the balance. Setup: How to connect.

Coming from Higgsfield MCP?

Same Claude connector pattern. Different billing and clients. You can run both.

CreativeClaw vs Higgsfield

FAQ

How do I use Nano Banana in Claude? +

Claude cannot generate images on its own. Open the Creative Claw listing in Claude's plugin directory (Customize → Plugins, then search for Creative Claw) and click Add. Connect on the plugin's Connectors tab, then log in with Gmail. Then ask for an image. CreativeClaw uses Nano Banana 2.1 by default. No API keys.

What is Nano Banana 2.1? +

Nano Banana 2.1 is CreativeClaw's default image model, built on Google's Gemini 3.1 Flash Image architecture. It generates stills in 1–3 seconds at fixed prices of 16 credits for 1K (default), 24 for 2K, or 36 for 4K per image. Name it in Claude or let Claude pick it.

Nano Banana 2.1 vs Nano Banana Pro: which should I use? +

Start with Nano Banana 2.1 (16 credits) for drafts and volume. Switch to Nano Banana Pro (30 credits) when you want maximum quality stills. Same connector; Claude can change models in the conversation.

Do I need a GitHub plugin or a Google API key? +

No. CreativeClaw is a hosted MCP connector. One URL covers Claude, Claude Code, ChatGPT, Codex, and OpenClaw. No Google AI Studio, no fal.ai key, no per-model accounts. Setup: /how-to-connect/.

How much does Nano Banana cost in Claude? +

100 free credits on signup, no card. Then $10 = 1,000 credits that never expire. Nano Banana 2.1 costs 16 credits at 1K (default), 24 at 2K or 36 at 4K per image, about 62 1K images per $10. Nano Banana Pro is 30 credits. Live rates: /pricing/.