Gemini 3.8 Flash
−30% vs Google
Vertex AIGemini 3.8 Flash is Google's most intelligent Flash model, engineered for long-horizon software engineering, autonomous agents, and complex enterprise workflows, with the speed and cost efficiency of Flash. It is the current top Flash-tier option, and it accepts text, images, video, audio and PDF, returning text.
The real Google model
Same weights, same API, same answers. We change only how you pay for it: one key for every maker, one bill, no separate account to open. Every figure on this page comes from Google’s own page — check it.
Maker's own pagePrice
input / output · per 1M tokensVertex AI
−30%Only on FlintBeam−30% on every request
Direct on Vertex AI: $0.75 / $3.75
Daily discount until 2026-11-30; it can change or end earlier.
More pricing details: speeds
| Speed | Vertex AI |
|---|---|
| Flex · slower | |
| Priority · faster |
Context
1,048,576
up to 65,536 out
65,536 by default here
Modalities
Released
Sep 2, 2026
Knows up to Mar 2026
What it would cost you
1000 tokens is roughly 750 English words.
How it is served
Requests are retried automatically if a provider is unavailable.
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Use it from your code
from openai import OpenAI
# Works with the official openai package (pip install openai)
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.flintbeam.com/v1",
api_key="sk-live-your-api-key"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="google/gemini-3.8-flash",
messages=[
{"role": "system", "content": "You are an experienced software engineer."},
{"role": "user", "content": "Describe the architecture of a distributed cache."}
],
temperature=0.7,
max_tokens=1500
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)