Author's Description
Gemini 3.6 Flash is a high-efficiency model from Google for coding, agentic workflows, and web and app development. It is designed to produce polished outputs with fewer unnecessary edits and...
Key Specifications
Supported Parameters
This model supports the following parameters:
Features
This model supports the following features:
Performance Summary
Google's Gemini 3.6 Flash, created on July 21, 2026, is a high-efficiency model designed for coding, agentic workflows, and web/app development. It demonstrates competitive response times, ranking in the 54th percentile for speed across eight benchmarks. However, its pricing tends to be at premium levels, placing it in the 10th percentile for cost. A standout feature is its exceptional reliability, achieving a 100% success rate across all benchmarks, indicating minimal technical failures. The model exhibits perfect accuracy in Hallucinations, Reasoning, and Ethics benchmarks, often being the most accurate model at its price point and speed. It also shows strong performance in Coding (96.0% accuracy, 95th percentile) and Mathematics (95.0% accuracy, 84th percentile). While its Instruction Following accuracy is respectable at 83.0% (87th percentile), its General Knowledge (94.0% accuracy, 32nd percentile) and Email Classification (98.0% accuracy, 49th percentile) scores are more moderate. Its key strengths lie in its reliability and its ability to deliver perfect or near-perfect results in critical areas like hallucination prevention, complex reasoning, and ethical decision-making, making it suitable for tasks requiring high precision and trustworthiness.
Model Pricing
Current Pricing
| Feature | Price (per 1M tokens) |
|---|---|
| Prompt | $1.5 |
| Completion | $7.5 |
| Input Cache Read | $0.15 |
| Input Cache Write | $0.0833 |
| Internal Reasoning | $7.5 |
| Web Search | $14000 |
Price History
Available Endpoints
| Provider | Endpoint Name | Context Length | Pricing (Input) | Pricing (Output) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Google AI Studio
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Google AI Studio | google/gemini-3.6-flash-20260721 | 1M | $1.5 / 1M tokens | $7.5 / 1M tokens |
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Google AI Studio
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Google AI Studio | google/gemini-3.6-flash-20260721 | 1M | $0.75 / 1M tokens | $3.75 / 1M tokens |
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Google AI Studio
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Google AI Studio | google/gemini-3.6-flash-20260721 | 1M | $2.7 / 1M tokens | $13.5 / 1M tokens |
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Google
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Google | google/gemini-3.6-flash-20260721 | 1M | $1.5 / 1M tokens | $7.5 / 1M tokens |
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Google
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Google | google/gemini-3.6-flash-20260721 | 1M | $0.75 / 1M tokens | $3.75 / 1M tokens |
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Google
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Google | google/gemini-3.6-flash-20260721 | 1M | $2.7 / 1M tokens | $13.5 / 1M tokens |
Benchmark Results
| Benchmark | Category | Reasoning | Strategy | Free | Executions | Accuracy | Cost | Duration |
|---|
Other Models by google
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Released | Params | Context |
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Speed | Ability | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite (batch) | Jul 21, 2026 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★★ | $$$ |
| Google: Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image) | Jun 30, 2026 | — | 65K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Image output
|
— | — | $$$$ |
| Google: Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) | Jun 17, 2026 | — | 65K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Image output
|
★★★ | ★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) | Jun 17, 2026 | — | 65K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Image output
|
★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (batch) | May 19, 2026 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite (batch) | May 07, 2026 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$ |
| Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B Unavailable | Apr 03, 2026 | 26B | 262K |
Text input
Video input
Image input
Text output
|
★ | ★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemma 4 26B A4B (free) | Apr 03, 2026 | 26B | 262K |
Text input
Video input
Image input
Text output
|
★ | ★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemma 4 31B Unavailable | Apr 02, 2026 | 31B | 262K |
Text input
Video input
Image input
Text output
|
★★ | ★★★★★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemma 4 31B (free) | Apr 02, 2026 | 31B | 262K |
Text input
Video input
Image input
Text output
|
★ | ★★★★★ | $$ |
| Google: Lyria 3 Pro Preview | Mar 30, 2026 | — | 1M |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Audio output
|
— | — | $ |
| Google: Lyria 3 Clip Preview | Mar 30, 2026 | — | 1M |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Audio output
|
— | — | $ |
| Google: Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview | Mar 02, 2026 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★★ | $$$ |
| Google: Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview) Unavailable | Feb 26, 2026 | — | 65K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Image output
|
★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview) | Feb 26, 2026 | — | 65K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Image output
|
★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools | Feb 25, 2026 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (batch) | Feb 19, 2026 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 3 Flash Preview (batch) | Dec 17, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$ |
| Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image Preview) | Nov 20, 2025 | — | 65K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Image output
|
— | ★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 3 Pro Preview Unavailable | Nov 18, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
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★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) | Oct 07, 2025 | — | 32K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Image output
|
— | — | $$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 09-2025 Unavailable | Sep 25, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★ | ★★★★ | $$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 09-2025 Unavailable | Sep 25, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★ | $$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Image Preview (Nano Banana) Unavailable | Aug 26, 2025 | — | 32K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
Image output
|
— | — | $$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite (batch) | Jul 22, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Preview 06-17 Unavailable | Jun 17, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★ | ★★★ | $$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash (batch) | Jun 17, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★ | ★★★ | $$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro (batch) | Jun 17, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05 | Jun 05, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Gemma 1 2B Unavailable | May 28, 2025 | 2B | 8K |
Text input
Text output
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— | — | $$ |
| Google: Gemma 3n 4B | May 20, 2025 | 4B | 32K |
Text input
Text output
|
★★★ | ★★ | $ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 05-20 Unavailable | May 20, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Image input
File input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★★ | $$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 05-06 | May 06, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★ | ★★★★★ | $$$$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview 04-17 Unavailable | Apr 17, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Image input
File input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | $$$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental Unavailable | Mar 25, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Image input
File input
Text output
|
— | — | $ |
| Google: Gemma 3 4B | Mar 13, 2025 | 4B | 131K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
|
★★★ | ★ | $ |
| Google: Gemma 3 12B | Mar 13, 2025 | 12B | 131K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
|
★★★ | ★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemma 3 27B | Mar 11, 2025 | 27B | 131K |
Text input
Image input
Text output
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★★★ | ★★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash Lite Unavailable | Feb 25, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemini 2.0 Flash Unavailable | Feb 05, 2025 | — | 1M |
Text input
Video input
Image input
File input
Audio input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemini 1.5 Flash 8B Unavailable | Oct 02, 2024 | ~500B | 1M |
Text input
Image input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★ | $ |
| Google: Gemma 2 27B | Jul 12, 2024 | 27B | 8K |
Text input
Text output
|
★★★★ | ★★ | $$$ |
| Google: Gemma 2 9B Unavailable | Jun 27, 2024 | 9B | 8K |
Text input
Text output
|
★★★ | ★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemini 1.5 Flash Unavailable | May 13, 2024 | ~500B | 1M |
Text input
Image input
Text output
|
★★★★★ | ★★★ | $$ |
| Google: Gemini 1.5 Pro Unavailable | Apr 08, 2024 | ~1T | 2M |
Text input
Image input
Text output
|
★★★★ | ★★★ | $$$$ |