# gemimg

7 Hacker News commenters recommended gemimg and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 1 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Free Python library for Nano Banana image generation, praised as a good wrapper and updated to support Nano Banana Pro image sizes.

## Why people recommend it

- Well-liked Python library for image generation (2 comments): "I like the Python library that accompanies this" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45919161)) "Your wrapper is awesome and still relevant." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45995934))
- Added Nano Banana Pro image sizes (1 comments): "I just pushed gemimg 0.3.2 which adds image_size support for Nano Banana Pro" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45996268))
- Works fine via OpenRouter adaptation (1 comments): "Here's a Claude-coded openrouter compatible adaptation which seems to work fine" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45924921))

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## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "gemimg", https://hackerapproved.com/p/gemimg/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).