Identity
- Status
- active
- Developer ID
gemini-3.6-flash- Released
- Not reported
- Version
- Gemini 3.6 Flash
- License
- Unknown
Google DeepMindGemini 3.6 Flash
Gemini 3.6 Flash is a stable multimodal Flash model for general agentic and everyday tasks.
- Context
- 1,048,576 tokens
- Inputs
- Text, Image, Video, Audio, Document
- Outputs
- Text
- Released
- Not reported
Providers & Pricing
Estimate workload cost →| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cache read / 1M | Cache write / 1M | Observed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Google AIAvailable | $0.75 | $3.75 | $0.075 | — | Aug 29, 2026 | Provider-reported |
Benchmarks
All benchmark results →| Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LiveBench2026-06-25 | 78.05 | 14,746 | 1,270 | gemini-3.6-flash-highaverage per case | Recomputedwinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Agent Arenaagent-2026-08-31-011508720696 | -3.52 | — | 16,850 | Gemini 3.6 Flash (High); 95% CI [-4.67028409, -2.36170848]; sessions 16850; observations 910940; rank 41unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Text Arenatext-2026-09-01-011508720696 | 1,476.42 | — | 22,009 | gemini-3.6-flash-high; 95% CI [1471.33793256, 1481.50948001]; votes 22009; rank 15unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | LMArena Vision Arenavision-2026-08-27-011508720696 | 1,301.97 | — | 3,816 | gemini-3.6-flash-high; 95% CI [1291.15288726, 1312.79182351]; votes 3816; rank 13unknown | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | ToneBench2026-08-14-10-task | 78.39 | 9,421 | 50 | Gemini 3.6 Flash (high thinking)average per case | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
| Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | ToneBench2026-08-14-10-task | 78.26 | 7,923 | 50 | Gemini 3.6 Flash (default)average per case | Original sourcewinner eligible | Third-party benchmark |
At a Glance
Model Facts
Capacity
- Context
- 1,048,576 tokens
- Maximum output
- 65,536 tokens
- Total parameters
- Unknown
- Active parameters
- Unknown
- Knowledge cutoff
- Not reported
Interface and Access
- Inputs
- Text, Image, Video, Audio, Document
- Outputs
- Text
- API available
- Yes
- Open weights
- No
- Self-hostable
- No
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Vision
- Yes
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Capabilities
- chat, generation, reasoning, tools
This page represents one immutable developer model ID. Serving endpoints, pricing, regions, quantizations, and service tiers attach separately and never create duplicate model records.
Version Lineage
PredecessorUnknown
SuccessorsUnknown
Aliasesgemini-3.6-flash
Explicit Unknowns
- Release date
- Architecture
- Tokenizer
- Knowledge cutoff
Primary Evidence
Sources and Observation Date
Comparable Peers
Related Model Comparisons
| A | Pair | B | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 3 FlashGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 2.5 Flash-LiteGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini 2.5 FlashGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs |  Nova 2 LiteAmazon | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs |  Qwen3.8-MaxQwen | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini Deep ResearchGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | Gemini Deep Research MaxGoogle DeepMind | family variantstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs |  GPT-5.6 TerraOpenAI | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | GPT-4.1OpenAI | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs | GPT-4oOpenAI | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs |  DeepSeek-V4-FlashDeepSeek | cross-developer peerstext |
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle DeepMind | vs |  Sonar Deep ResearchPerplexity | cross-developer peerstext |
Questions
Gemini 3.6 Flash FAQs
What is Gemini 3.6 Flash?+
Gemini 3.6 Flash is a stable multimodal Flash model for general agentic and everyday tasks. It is developed by Google DeepMind and its current sourced lifecycle status is active.
What inputs and outputs does Gemini 3.6 Flash support?+
Gemini 3.6 Flash's current record lists Text, Image, Video, Audio, and Document as input and Text as output.
How much context does Gemini 3.6 Flash support?+
The current record lists a 1,048,576-token context window and a maximum output of 65,536 tokens.
Is Gemini 3.6 Flash available through an API?+
Gemini 3.6 Flash is marked as API-available. The directly sourced provider records currently include Google AI.
How much does Gemini 3.6 Flash cost through an API?+
The lowest directly sourced prices currently attached to Gemini 3.6 Flash are $0.75 per million input tokens through Google AI and $3.75 per million output tokens through Google AI. Prices are provider-specific and should be checked against each cited observation date.
What capabilities and tasks does Gemini 3.6 Flash support?+
Gemini 3.6 Flash's recorded capabilities are chat, generation, reasoning, and tools. Its supported tasks are audio, document, image, text, and video.
Can Gemini 3.6 Flash be self-hosted?+
Gemini 3.6 Flash is not marked as an open-weight model. Self-hosting is marked as unsupported, with no license recorded.
Does Gemini 3.6 Flash have related versions or aliases?+
No predecessor is recorded. No successor is recorded. Recorded aliases are gemini-3.6-flash.
Which models can Gemini 3.6 Flash be compared with?+
The current compatible peer set includes Gemini 3 Flash, Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, Gemini 2.5 Flash, Nova 2 Lite, and Qwen3.8-Max. Compatibility requires shared sourced modalities and tasks; it does not imply that one model is better. Browse model comparisons →
How current is the Model Markets record for Gemini 3.6 Flash?+
Gemini 3.6 Flash was last verified Aug 29, 2026 from Google DeepMind's primary source, “Gemini 3.6 Flash | Gemini API.” The evidence is classified as official fact.