When Do My Google Flow Credits Reset? Everything You Need to Know

Whether you are scripting an AI-assisted video scene, exploring creative workflows, or testing the limits of Google’s generation tools, running out of credits mid-project can bring your creative momentum to a screeching halt.

Understanding exactly when and how your Google Flow credits refresh is essential for managing your workflow smoothly. The reset schedule depends entirely on whether you are utilizing the free tier or subscribed to a paid Google AI plan.

1. Free Tier Credits: The 24-Hour Rule

If you are using Google Flow on the standard free tier, you receive a baseline amount of daily flexibility to try out the platform’s features.

• The Allotment: Non-subscribers receive 50 Google Flow credits per day.
• The Trigger Mechanism: Your daily credit refresh is uniquely triggered by your first generation of the day. For example, if you use your credits for the first time on a Tuesday morning, your next batch of 50 credits becomes available on Wednesday once you make your initial generation request.
• Use It or Lose It: Daily credits operate on a strict “no roll-over” policy. If you don’t use your 50 credits today, the leftovers disappear at the end of the cycle, and your account simply resets back to the standard daily baseline rather than accumulating.

2. Google AI Subscription Credits: The Billing Cycle

If you have upgraded to a paid Google AI tier (such as Plus, Pro, or Ultra), you receive a much larger monthly pool of extra Google Flow credits designed to handle heavy workloads, long video generations, and advanced toolsets.

• Google AI Plus: Adds an extra 200 credits per month.
• Google AI Pro: Adds an extra 1,000 credits per month.
• Google AI Ultra: Adds anywhere from 10,000 to 25,000 credits per month depending on your specific plan tier.
• The Reset Timeline: These monthly subscription bonus credits refresh automatically at the exact start of your monthly billing cycle.
• No Monthly Roll-Over: Just like the daily allocation, unused monthly subscription credits do not roll over into the next month. When your new billing period begins, your balance resets to your plan’s designated flat rate.

Quick Comparison Table

| Tier Type | Credit Allocation | Reset Frequency | Roll-Over Status |
| :— | :— | :— | :— |
| Free Tier | 50 credits / day | Every 24 hours (triggered by first generation) | No |
| Google AI Plus | 200 credits / month | Start of monthly billing cycle | No |
| Google AI Pro | 1,000 credits / month | Start of monthly billing cycle | No |
| Google AI Ultra | 10,000 to 25,000 / month | Start of monthly billing cycle | No |

How to Check Your Remaining Credits and Reset Date

If you want to keep close tabs on how many generations you have left before your next refresh, you can check your balance directly inside the app:

1. Open the Google Flow app on your Android phone or tablet.
2. Tap your profile picture or initial in the top-right corner.
3. Look underneath your profile information to view your current remaining credit balance.
4. If you are a paid subscriber (Plus, Pro, or Ultra), tapping into your credit activity page will also show you your exact next refresh date along with detailed timestamps of your previous generations.

By keeping an eye on your reset triggers and billing cycle dates, you can pace your creative projects effectively and avoid unexpected interruptions.