# gemini-3.6-flash — API, Pricing & Context Window | Vivgrid

> Source: https://vivgrid.com/docs/models/gemini-3.6-flash

gemini-3.6-flash on Vivgrid: Google's fast agentic model with a 1M-token context window, tuned for coding loops and multi-step tool use.

`gemini-3.6-flash` is Google's fast Gemini model for the agentic era, built for code generation, multi-step orchestration, and spatial reasoning at flash speed. It keeps a **1M-token context window** and accepts **text, image, video, audio, and PDF** inputs, and is more token-efficient than `gemini-3.5-flash` — finishing comparable multi-step workflows in fewer turns.

On Vivgrid, `gemini-3.6-flash` runs as a globally centralized model reachable through the same OpenAI-compatible endpoint and unified key as every other model in the catalog.

<ModelSpec slug="gemini-3.6-flash" />

<Callout title="Introductory pricing">
  The rates above are Google's introductory prices and apply **through December
  31, 2026**. From January 1, 2027 the standard rates take effect: \$1.50 input,
  \$0.15 cached input, and \$7.50 output per 1M tokens.
</Callout>

## Ideal use cases

- Rapid agentic loops with heavy tool calling
- Full-stack code generation and refactoring at low cost
- Long-context understanding up to 1M tokens
- High-volume multimodal reasoning and summarization

## Related models

- [gemini-3.8-flash](/docs/models/gemini-3.8-flash) — newest flash generation, 128K max output
- [gemini-3.7-flash](/docs/models/gemini-3.7-flash) — newer flash generation at the same price
- [gemini-3.1-pro-preview](/docs/models/gemini-3.1-pro-preview) — higher-end Gemini for coding