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gemini-3.6-flash API pricing & access

gemini-3.6-flash API pricing: $1.5 per 1M tokens. A Google Flash model balancing speed and multimodal understanding for everyday tasks and g…

gemini-3.6-flash API access

A Google Flash model balancing speed and multimodal understanding for everyday tasks and general agent workflows. Available features and limits depend on the selected channel.

Compare supported API endpoints and capabilities, then access gemini-3.6-flash through the unified API gateway.

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Supported APIs
Gemini API, OpenAI Chat Completions API, Anthropic Messages API
API endpoints
POST /v1beta/models/gemini-3.6-flash:generateContent, POST /v1/chat/completions, POST /v1/messages

gemini-3.6-flash API pricing

Base input price
$1.5 per 1M tokens
Base output price
$7 per 1M tokens

Base prices are shown in USD before group-specific adjustments. Open the live pricing page for current access-group prices.

About gemini-3.6-flash

gemini-3.6-flash is a stable Flash model with text, image, video, audio and PDF input and text output. Its documented positioning includes coding, agent execution and spatial reasoning, making it a version reference for existing iterative workflows.

Compare tool behavior and final task results before moving to 3.8 Flash. This model understands audio and video inputs but does not provide native image or audio generation or Live API sessions. Check platform tool support separately.

Official reference, checked 2026-10-14.

Use cases and prompting

  1. Update each coding iteration with the current error and test results.
  2. Request object locations in spatial or image tasks and check them against the source.
  3. Retain tool-call, thinking and structured-output cases before changing models.
  4. Compare the same test cases with gemini-3.8-flash; check request and response formats in the API documentation.

How to call gemini-3.6-flash

gemini-3.6-flash is served through tbuy's unified gateway. Existing OpenAI or Anthropic SDK code keeps working: point base_url at https://modelsok.com and use your tbuy API key.

curl (OpenAI-compatible)

curl https://modelsok.com/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "gemini-3.6-flash", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]}'

Python (openai SDK)

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(base_url="https://modelsok.com/v1", api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="gemini-3.6-flash",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Python (anthropic SDK)

from anthropic import Anthropic

client = Anthropic(base_url="https://modelsok.com", api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
message = client.messages.create(
    model="gemini-3.6-flash",
    max_tokens=1024,
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(message.content[0].text)

Frequently asked questions about gemini-3.6-flash

What is gemini-3.6-flash?

A Google Flash model balancing speed and multimodal understanding for everyday tasks and general agent workflows. Available features and limits depend on the selected channel.

How do I call gemini-3.6-flash?

Create an API key with access to gemini-3.6-flash, then use the exact model ID and a supported endpoint from the API access section. Request fields depend on the selected endpoint.

How is gemini-3.6-flash priced?

Pricing depends on the selected provider group and the model billing unit. Refer to the current input, output, request, or media prices in the pricing section.

How should I evaluate gemini-3.6-flash for my project?

Start with the use cases and prompting guidance on this page, then evaluate the model with representative inputs from your project.

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