gemini-3-flash-preview API Pricing
Google charges $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens. Verified 2026-06-11 against the official Google pricing page.
Text/image/video input rate; audio input is $1.00
Input / 1M tokens
$0.50
Output / 1M tokens
$3.00
Context window
Not published
What it costs to run
| Workload | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Single short call | 2K in, 500 out | $0.00250 |
| Typical chat turn | 10K in, 1K out | $0.00800 |
| Long document pass | 100K in, 2K out | $0.056 |
| 1,000 chat turns | 10M in, 1M out | $8.00 |
Price history
No price move recorded for gemini-3-flash-preview since tracking began on 2026-06-11. Every future change lands here with the before and after.
How it compares
Ranked on the blended cost of a typical chat turn (10K in, 1K out), not the input rate alone.
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | $0.00550 per turn | |
| gemini-2.5-flash | $0.00550 per turn | |
| OpenAI | gpt-4.1-mini | $0.00560 per turn |
| OpenAI | gpt-3.5-turbo | $0.00650 per turn |
| OpenAI | gpt-3.5-turbo-0125 | $0.00650 per turn |
| gemini-3-flash-preview | $0.00800 per turn | |
| DeepSeek | deepseek-v4-pro | $0.00858 per turn |
| gemini-3.7-flash | $0.011 per turn | |
| gemini-3.6-flash | $0.011 per turn | |
| gemini-3.8-flash | $0.011 per turn | |
| gemini-3.1-flash-live-preview | $0.012 per turn |
TechFastForward coverage of gemini-3-flash-preview
What we wrote when this model, or the rest of its line, was news.
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Free JSON API
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curl https://techfastforward.com/api/data/llm-pricingMaintained by Jordan Hale, TechFastForward. Prices are read daily from the official provider page and recorded only when they move. See every tracked model on the LLM API Pricing Tracker.