AI model comparison
Gemini 3.7 Flash vs Inkling
Side by side comparison of Gemini 3.7 Flash and Inkling on pricing, benchmark scores, context window, and more.
Gemini 3.7 Flash is a multimodal model from Google for fast agentic workflows, coding, and complex multi-step reasoning.
- Input / 1M
- $0.75
- Output / 1M
- $3.75
- Context
- 1.05M
Inkling is an open-weight multimodal mixture-of-experts model from Thinking Machines Lab, with 41B active parameters out of 975B total.
- Input / 1M
- $1
- Output / 1M
- $4.05
- Context
- 524K
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At a glance
Quick verdict
How the two models stack up on the things people ask about most.
Lower price
Gemini 3.7 Flash
1.2x cheaper for a typical chat
Higher intelligence score
Not available
Not enough benchmark data
Larger context window
Gemini 3.7 Flash
1.05M vs 524K tokens
Newer release
Gemini 3.7 Flash
Released August 13, 2026
Benchmarks
Benchmark scores
Independent scores from Artificial Analysis. Higher is better.
Intelligence index
Gemini 3.7 FlashNot availableCoding index
Gemini 3.7 Flash76.1Agentic index
Gemini 3.7 Flash35.2Pricing
Gemini 3.7 Flash vs Inkling API pricing
Per-token API rates. Cheaper option highlighted.
| Metric | Gemini 3.7 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Input tokensPer 1M tokens | $0.75 | $1 |
| Output tokensPer 1M tokens | $3.75 | $4.05 |
| Cached input (read)Per 1M tokens | $0.08 | $0.17 |
| Cache writePer 1M tokens | $0.04 | Not available |
| Web searchPer request | $0.014 | Not available |
What it costs in practice
Estimated cost per 1,000 requests at standard rates. Coding and long-document figures also show the cost when the input is already cached.
Chat message
2K in, 500 out
Gemini 3.7 Flash$3.38Coding task
30K in, 4K out
Gemini 3.7 Flash$37.50$17.25 cachedLong document summary
150K in, 2K out
Gemini 3.7 Flash$120$18.75 cachedSpecs
Context window and capabilities
How much each model can read, how much it can write, and what it accepts as input.
| Metric | Gemini 3.7 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Context window | 1.05M tokens | 524K tokens |
| Max output | 66K tokens | 472K tokens |
| Input types | Audio, File, Image, Text, Video | Audio, Image, Text |
| Output types | Text | Text |
| Reasoning effort levels | High, Medium, Low | Max, High, Medium, Low, Minimal, None |
| Default reasoning effort | Medium | High |
| Release date | August 13, 2026 | July 17, 2026 |
Features
Supported features
API features available for each model.
| Metric | Gemini 3.7 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Tool calling | Supported | Supported |
| Structured outputs | Supported | Not supported |
| JSON mode | Supported | Not supported |
| Reasoning | Supported | Supported |
| Temperature | Supported | Supported |
| Stop sequences | Supported | Supported |
| Deterministic seed | Supported | Not supported |
| Verbosity control | Not supported | Not supported |
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Our take
Gemini 3.7 Flash is 1.2x cheaper for a typical chat. Gemini 3.7 Flash has the larger context window (1.05M vs 524K tokens). The right pick depends on your workload, so the quickest way to settle it is to send the same prompt to both and compare.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini 3.7 Flash or Inkling cheaper?
Gemini 3.7 Flash is cheaper for a typical chat (2K input tokens and 500 output tokens). Gemini 3.7 Flash costs $0.75 per 1M input tokens and $3.75 per 1M output tokens, while Inkling costs $1 per 1M input tokens and $4.05 per 1M output tokens.
Which has a bigger context window, Gemini 3.7 Flash or Inkling?
Gemini 3.7 Flash supports up to 1.05M tokens of context, compared with 524K for Inkling.
Can I use Gemini 3.7 Flash and Inkling at the same time?
Yes. Shortcut Chat sends one prompt to multiple models at once, so you can see Gemini 3.7 Flash and Inkling answer side by side and keep the better response.
Why choose? Ask both.
Send one prompt to Gemini 3.7 Flash and Inkling at the same time. Compare the answers side by side and keep the best one.