Draft twenty, keep one
The fastest, cheapest tier of the Nano Banana 2 generation, for exploring before you commit.
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What makes Nano Banana 2 Lite different
It is the cheap pass — the tier you use while the idea is still moving.
Built for volume
The lowest credit cost per image in the Nano Banana 2 generation.
Whole boards, not hero frames
Hypernatural drafts every shot in a sequence, so you judge the sequence instead of one image.
Your cast, still recognizable
Hypernatural attaches the same portraits it would at any tier, so faces stay recognizable at draft quality.
Time the cut before you spend
Play a draft board against real narration in Hypernatural, then upgrade the keepers.
Explore wide, then commit
Twenty cheap variations tell you more than one expensive render. Generate broadly, throw most of it out, and spend the credits on the two frames that earned them — which is hard to do when every image is a Pro-tier bill.
Storyboard the whole thing first
Lay out every shot at draft quality, watch it as a cut with your narration over it, and fix the story while fixing it is still free. The pacing problems you find there are the ones that are expensive to find later.
Upgrade only what ships
Switch Hypernatural's model and re-render one shot at a time, so the frames that survive the cut get redone on Nano Banana 2 or Pro in place. Your characters, style, and timing stay exactly as they were — nothing gets rebuilt.
FAQs
Volume work: storyboards, thumbnail options, background plates, and the twenty variations you generate to find out what the idea actually is. It is a drafting tool, and it is priced like one.
It is the lowest cost per image in the Nano Banana 2 generation, and a fraction of Pro. Every model shows its exact credit cost when you pick it, so you can see the difference before you generate rather than after.
Often, yes — for social cuts, background plates, and b-roll where the shot is on screen for two seconds. For a hero frame, a poster, or anything with readable text, re-render on Nano Banana 2 or Pro.
Yes, and that is the intended workflow. Change the model and regenerate that shot; the project, timing, characters, and style all stay put, so an upgrade is one frame, not a rebuild.
Yes. Create the character or product once in Hypernatural's library, then write its @handle shot to shot. Hypernatural attaches the same references it would at any tier, so a draft board reads as your cast and your packaging — good enough to judge blocking and continuity before you pay for finals.
The model picker sits next to the prompt, with every model's credit cost beside it. Pick a tier, regenerate the shot, and that frame comes back from that model — leave it on Auto and you get Nano Banana 2.1.
Hypernatural Desktop
Make videos with Nano Banana 2 Lite from Claude Code or Codex
Hypernatural Desktop has Nano Banana 2 Lite built in. Ask your agent to use it in any workflow, like these.
- hn/workflow-talking-head-extra-edit
Talking head extra edit
Turn a raw webcam or talking-head recording full of retakes into a tight rough cut of the best takes, then make it EXTRA in the client's own brand: kinetic titles, karaoke captions, synthesized sound effects and motion graphics that react to the speaker's face and hands, with type behind them that's never more than a little hidden. Use for founder or creator explainers, launch and feature videos, and any 'cut my takes and go wild with graphics' request.
WorkflowOfficial - hn/workflow-script-to-video
Script to video
Make a finished narrative video from a written script: adapt it into script.json, cast and perform the voices, design the sets, stage the cast in stills, compose every shot with its dialogue spoken in the cast voices, composite titles over the footage, then make the cuts and deliver. For scripted shorts, skits, training dramas, quiz shows and multi-character scenes made from nothing but text.
WorkflowOfficial - hn/workflow-product-explainer-video
Product explainer video
Make a ~35 s faceless marketing explainer for an app or product from its own code repo or website: a voiceover over kinetic type in the brand's colours and the product's real screenshots in a phone frame, with a music bed, built as one hn4a-compositor spec cued from the voice take's own word times. Problem, brand, three how-it-works steps, one feature, social proof, end card. Covers mining the repo for copy, facts and images, a script and aspect gate, the opening scene in a few looks on estimated word times shown live minutes after the script, beside the voice and music auditions, then the whole layout in the picked look cued to the picked voice, shown live before the render. Costs well under $1. For an ad with a presenter avatar and rebuilt UI, use workflow-product-ui-video.
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