Gemini 3.6 Flash

The gmini 3.6 flash api is a high-throughput multimodal model built for autonomous agents. Featuring a 1M token context window and native computer-use capabilities, this flash model delivers elite performance at a competitive price point.

Modalities

Context

API Usage Examples

curl --request POST "https://gptproto.com/v1/chat/completions" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $GPTPROTO_API_KEY" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
    "model": "gemini-3.6-flash",
    "messages": [
      {
        "role": "user",
        "content": "Hello"
      }
    ]
  }'

Gemini 3.6 Flash pricing

Estimate a request with real work scenarios. GPTProto token pricing is 40% below official rates.

UsageQuantityRateCost

Input tokens($0.9/1M)

tokens

$0.9/1M$0.0013

Output tokens($4.5/1M)

tokens

$4.5/1M$0.0036

Cache write tokens($0.6/1M)

tokens

$0.6/1M$0.0018

Cache read tokens($0.09/1M)

tokens

$0.09/1M$0.0022

Cost per request$0.009

Requests

Top-up amount

Top-up $100 and you get:

Top-up credits with permanent validity. You will receive a total of $100.00.

Additional 40% model discount, saving $66.6649 versus direct official Google API calls.

Related Models

All Models

Gemini 3.6 Flash

Current

byGoogle1.05M context$0.9/M input$4.5/M output

GPT 6 Astra

byOpenAI$8/M input$40/M output

Gemini 3.8 Flash

byGoogle1.05M context$0.9/M input$4.5/M output

Claude Fable 5.1

byClaude1M context$9/M input$45/M output

Qwen3.8 Max 0902

byQwen1M context$1.8/M input$5.4/M output

GLM 5.3 Flash

byZ-AI1.31M context$0.15/M input$0.5/M output

DeepSeek v4 Flash Vision Exp

byDeepSeek1.05M context$0.44/M input$1.32/M output

GLM 5.3

byZ-AI1.31M context$1.26/M input$3.96/M output

Gemini 3.7 Flash

byGoogle1.05M context$0.9/M input$4.5/M output

Grok 4.6

byGrok500K context$1.2/M input$3.6/M output

Qwen3.8 Max

byQwen1M context$1.8/M input$5.4/M output

Claude Opus 5

byClaude1M context$4.5/M input$22.5/M output

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite

byGoogle1.05M context$0.18/M input$1.5/M output

Kimi K3

byMoonshotAI1.05M context$2.7/M input$13.5/M output

GPT 5.6 Luna

byOpenAI1.05M context$0.16/M input$0.96/M output

GPT 5.6 Terra

byOpenAI1.05M context$1.6/M input$9.6/M output

Grok 4.5

byGrok500K context$1.2/M input$3.6/M output

Claude Sonnet 5

byClaude1M context$1.8/M input$9/M output

MiniMax M3

byMiniMax1.05M context$0.48/M input$0.96/M output

GLM 5.2

byZ-AI1.05M context$1.26/M input$3.96/M output

Qwen3.7 Max

byQwen1M context$0.36/M input$1.44/M output

Gemini 3.5 Flash

byGoogle1.05M context$0.9/M input$5.4/M output

DeepSeek v4 Flash

byDeepSeek1.05M context$0.44/M input$1.32/M output

DeepSeek v4 Pro

byDeepSeek1.05M context$1.32/M input$3.96/M output

Grok 4.3

byGrok1M context$0.75/M input$1.5/M output

Kimi K2.6

byMoonshotAI262K context$0.855/M input$3.6/M output

Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview

byGoogle1.05M context$0.15/M input$0.9/M output

MiniMax M2.5

byMiniMax205K context$0.24/M input$0.96/M output

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview

byGoogle1.05M context$1.2/M input$7.2/M output

Kimi K2.5

byMoonshotAI262K context$0.54/M input$2.7/M output

Doubao Seed 1.6 Thinking (Build 250715)

byBytedance262K context$0.0971/M input$0.9714/M output

Doubao Seed 1.6 Thinking (Build 250615)

byBytedance262K context$0.0971/M input$0.9714/M output

Doubao Seed 1.6 Flash (Build 250615)

byBytedance262K context$0.0182/M input$0.1821/M output

Model					Input → Output
Gemini 3.6 FlashCurrent $		1.05M	$0.90 / $4.50 per 1M	$0.60 / $0.09 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
GPT 6 Astra $		—	$8.00 / $40.00 per 1M	$10.00 / $0.80 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Gemini 3.8 Flash $		1.05M	$0.90 / $4.50 per 1M	$0.60 / $0.09 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: VideoInput: DocumentInput: Audio Output: Text
Claude Fable 5.1 $		1M	$9.00 / $45.00 per 1M	$11.25 / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Qwen3.8 Max 0902 $		1M	$1.80 / $5.40 per 1M	$2.25 / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: VideoInput: DocumentInput: Audio Output: Text
GLM 5.3 Flash $	—	1.31M	$0.15 / $0.50 per 1M	— / $0.03 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: VideoInput: Document Output: Text
DeepSeek v4 Flash Vision Exp $	—	1.05M	$0.44 / $1.32 per 1M	— / $0.01 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
GLM 5.3 $		1.31M	$1.26 / $3.96 per 1M	— / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Gemini 3.7 Flash $		1.05M	$0.90 / $4.50 per 1M	$0.60 / $0.09 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Grok 4.6 $		500K	$1.20 / $3.60 per 1M	— / $0.30 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Qwen3.8 Max $		1M	$1.80 / $5.40 per 1M	$2.25 / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: VideoInput: Document Output: Text
Claude Opus 5 $		1M	$4.50 / $22.50 per 1M	$5.63 / $0.45 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite $		1.05M	$0.18 / $1.50 per 1M	$0.60 / $0.02 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Kimi K3 $		1.05M	$2.70 / $13.50 per 1M	$0.27 / $0.27 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
GPT 5.6 Luna $		1.05M	$0.16 / $0.96 per 1M	$0.20 / $0.02 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
GPT 5.6 Terra $		1.05M	$1.60 / $9.60 per 1M	$2.00 / $0.16 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Grok 4.5 $		500K	$1.20 / $3.60 per 1M	$0.30 / $0.30 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Claude Sonnet 5 $		1M	$1.80 / $9.00 per 1M	$2.25 / $0.18 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
MiniMax M3 $		1.05M	$0.48 / $0.96 per 1M	$0.10 / $0.10 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
GLM 5.2 $		1.05M	$1.26 / $3.96 per 1M	$0.23 / $0.23 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Qwen3.7 Max $		1M	$0.36 / $1.44 per 1M	$0.07 / $0.07 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
Gemini 3.5 Flash $		1.05M	$0.90 / $5.40 per 1M	$0.60 / $0.09 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
DeepSeek v4 Flash $	—	1.05M	$0.44 / $1.32 per 1M	— / $0.01 per 1M	Input: Text Output: Text
DeepSeek v4 Pro $	—	1.05M	$1.32 / $3.96 per 1M	— / $0.04 per 1M	Input: Text Output: Text
Grok 4.3 $		1M	$0.75 / $1.50 per 1M	$0.12 / $0.12 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Kimi K2.6 $		262K	$0.85 / $3.60 per 1M	$0.14 / $0.14 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview $		1.05M	$0.15 / $0.90 per 1M	$0.60 / $0.01 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
MiniMax M2.5 $		205K	$0.24 / $0.96 per 1M	$0.30 / $0.02 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview $		1.05M	$1.20 / $7.20 per 1M	$2.70 / $0.12 per 1M	Input: TextInput: ImageInput: Document Output: Text
Kimi K2.5 $		262K	$0.54 / $2.70 per 1M	$0.09 / $0.09 per 1M	Input: TextInput: Document Output: Text
Doubao Seed 1.6 Thinking (Build 250715) $		262K	$0.10 / $0.97 per 1M	—	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Doubao Seed 1.6 Thinking (Build 250615) $		262K	$0.10 / $0.97 per 1M	—	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text
Doubao Seed 1.6 Flash (Build 250615) $		262K	$0.02 / $0.18 per 1M	—	Input: TextInput: Image Output: Text

Key gmini 3.6 flash api Technical Features

Explore the specific technical advantages that set the gmini 3.6 flash api apart from other low-latency models.

RPA 2.0 Computer Use Automation

Achieves 83.0% on OSWorld-Verified benchmarks, outperforming competitors in complex, multi-step web and desktop navigation.

Advanced Agentic Coding Support

Scores 49% on DeepSWE, reducing execution loops and unwanted code edits during large-scale repository refactors.

17% Token Efficiency Optimization

Engineered to consume 17% fewer output tokens than previous versions, lowering the total cost-per-task for long agent loops.

1M Massive Multimodal Context

Maintains 1M token context across text and video, enabling analysis of up to 2 hours of 1080p footage in a single request.

gmini 3.6 flash api Common Questions

Expert insights on deploying the gmini 3.6 flash api for your agentic and multimodal workflows on our aggregation platform.

How does the gmini 3.6 flash api differ from Vertex AI?

Unlike direct Vertex AI access, GPTProto.com provides a single OpenAI-compatible SDK and unified billing. Our gmini 3.6 flash api integration includes smart failover to alternate regions, ensuring your agentic workflows remain active even if primary clusters face congestion. You also benefit from our volume rebates starting at $5,000 in monthly spend, making it more cost-effective for large-scale production swarms.

Is my data used to train the gmini 3.6 flash api?

No. Under our Enterprise Agreement, all inputs and outputs for the gmini 3.6 flash api are strictly private. Your proprietary data is never used to train Google's foundation models. We ensure SOC2-compliant data handling, making the model safe for sensitive financial research, legal analysis, and internal engineering tasks that require repository-wide context without the risk of data leakage.

What is the typical latency for the gmini 3.6 flash api?

The gmini 3.6 flash api is optimized for real-time interaction. The Time to First Token (TTFT) for text-based prompts is typically under 150ms. For multimodal tasks, such as analyzing video or large PDF sets, latency scales with the file size, but remains significantly lower than Pro-tier models. High-velocity inference allows for speeds up to 300+ tokens per second, facilitating instant responses in voice or chat applications.

Can I migrate from Claude 5 Sonnet to gmini 3.6 flash api?

Yes, the gmini 3.6 flash api is a capable drop-in replacement for Claude 5 Sonnet, often outperforming it in computer-use tasks. To simplify the transition, we offer a System Prompt Translator tool that automatically converts XML-style Claude instructions into the format preferred by the gmini 3.6 flash api. This ensures that your agentic logic remains consistent while benefiting from lower latency and 1M token context.

Does gmini 3.6 flash api support fine-tuning?

Currently, fine-tuning is restricted to the 3.5 series models. Support for gmini 3.6 flash api fine-tuning is expected to arrive in Q4 2026. However, with its 1M token context window, most users find that long-context few-shot prompting or RAG-based workflows provide better results than traditional fine-tuning for specific domain expertise or code style alignment.

How is the gmini 3.6 flash api billed?

Billing for the gmini 3.6 flash api is consumption-based, starting at $1.50 per 1M input tokens and $7.50 per 1M output tokens. We also offer batch pricing with a 50% discount for non-urgent 24-hour turnaround tasks. Context caching is available for long-lived datasets, significantly reducing costs for applications that repeatedly query the same 1,000-page documents or large codebases.