Sources & verification notes
Gemini 3.8 Flash
gemini-3.8-flashExact identifier & access
Identity and lifecycle apply to this exact identifier and serving surface.
- Models ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
First availability
Effective Sep 2, 2026. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
- Gemini deprecations ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Availability status
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
Stable; no shutdown date announced.
- Models ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Capabilities & limits
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
Also accepts video, audio, and PDF and outputs text; supports thinking levels low, medium, and high.
- Models ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
- Gemini 3 developer guide ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Input price
Effective Sep 2, 2026. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
USD per million input tokens, standard tier introductory rate through 2026-12-31.
- Gemini Developer API pricing ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Input price
Effective Jan 1, 2027. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
USD per million input tokens, standard tier rate effective 2027-01-01.
- Gemini Developer API pricing ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Output price
Effective Sep 2, 2026. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
USD per million output tokens including thinking, standard tier introductory rate through 2026-12-31.
- Gemini Developer API pricing ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Output price
Effective Jan 1, 2027. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
USD per million output tokens including thinking, standard tier rate effective 2027-01-01.
- Gemini Developer API pricing ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Model card
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
Training cutoff is stated in the Gemini 3 developer guide; modalities and limits are stated on the model page.
- Models ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
- Gemini 3 developer guide ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Official announcement
Effective Sep 2, 2026. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
- Introducing Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber ↗Google · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Provider description
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
- Models ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Provider comparison
Effective Sep 2, 2026. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
- Introducing Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber ↗Google · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
Full rate card
Effective Sep 2, 2026. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
- Gemini Developer API pricing ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026
License
Effective date not established; this is an observation. Checked Sep 13, 2026.
Not verified. These sources establish the identifier, not this missing fact.
- Models ↗Google AI for Developers · provider-authored · checked Sep 13, 2026