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Gemini 3.6 Flash

Latency-sensitive coding and agentic tasks that still need a huge context window.

Gemini 3.6 Flash supersedes Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemini 3.1 Flash, Gemini 2.5 Flash.

What are Gemini 3.6 Flash's specs and price?

Gemini 3.6 Flash, built by Google, ships a 1M-token context window and a 64K-token max output, released 2026-06. It supports text and vision and audio input with a dedicated reasoning mode and costs $3.38 per million blended tokens, the 26th-cheapest of 32 models we track.

Verified 2026-08-08 source

Specs

Context window1M tokens
Max output64K tokens
Modalitiestext, vision, audio
Extended thinkingYes
Released2026-06
Knowledge cutoff2026-04
ProviderGoogle

Verified 2026-08-08source.

Where it ranks

6th-largest context window of 32 current models26th-cheapest of 32 current models14th-fastest measured, at 114 tok/s

Strengths

  • Faster than Gemini 3.5 Flash
  • Top-tier coding and agentic performance for its price
  • 1M-token context

More about Gemini 3.6 Flash

Price
$3.38/M blended tokens
Provider
Served by Google
Head-to-head
Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Claude Opus 4.8
Head-to-head
Gemini 3.6 Flash vs Grok 4.3
Best for
#5 for Long Documents & RAG
Alternatives
Cross-provider alternatives, ranked by effort
Speed
114 tok/s measured

FAQ

What is Gemini 3.6 Flash's context window?

Gemini 3.6 Flash has a 1M-token context window and a 64K-token max output — the 6th-largest context of the 32 current models we track. Source: https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/models, verified 2026-08-08.

Does Gemini 3.6 Flash support vision or audio input?

Yes — Gemini 3.6 Flash accepts vision and audio input in addition to text.

Does Gemini 3.6 Flash have a reasoning or extended-thinking mode?

Yes — Gemini 3.6 Flash exposes a dedicated reasoning mode for multi-step problems.

When was Gemini 3.6 Flash released, and what is its knowledge cutoff?

Gemini 3.6 Flash was released 2026-06 with a knowledge cutoff of 2026-04.

How much does Gemini 3.6 Flash cost, and who provides it?

Gemini 3.6 Flash is served by Google at $3.38/M blended tokens (3:1 input:output) — the 26th-cheapest of 32 current models. Full pricing breakdown: /llm-api-pricing/gemini-3-6-flash.

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