Step 3.5 Flash

by StepFunChat

StepFun flash lane for quick multimodal reasoning and coding assistance

Context
256K tokens
Max output
256,000 tokens
Parameters
199B total
Released
2026-01-29
Weights
Open
Licence
apache-2.0

FeedWeights on Hugging Face

stepfun/step-3-5-flash · also seen as stepfun-ai/Step-3.5-Flash, deepinfra/stepfun-ai/Step-3.5-Flash

Specifications

Full facts as recorded, incl. what is unknown.

Released
2026-01-29
Weights
Opennot gated
License
apache-2.0
Input
Text
Output
Text
Context window
256,000 max across endpoints
Max output
256,000
Providers
9 + 7 gateways, not counted as providers
Epoch Capabilities Index
not evaluated
Direct price range
$0.09–$0.10 in · $0.30 out per 1M tokens · 6 of 9 providers have a comparable price
More details
Last updated
2026-06-15
Knowledge cutoff
2025-01
Weights link
Hugging Face · stepfun-ai/Step-3.5-Flash
Parameters
199B total
Base model
stepfun-ai/step-3.5-flash
Developer country
China

Capabilities

Across all endpoints: supported if any endpoint supports it.

  • Tool calling
  • Parallel toolsunknown
  • Structured output
  • Reasoning
  • Image input
  • PDF input
  • Audio input
  • Audio outputunknown
  • Video input
  • Prompt cachingunknown
  • Web searchunknown
  • Computer useunknown
  • System messagesunknown
  • Assistant prefillunknown
  • Temperature
  • Streamingunknown
  • Attachments

Endpoints

One row per provider and variant; gateways are listed separately.

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Price history

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No change since 19 Oct 2026. The cheapest direct price has been $0.09 in / $0.30 out per 1M tokens at CommandCode on every data refresh since then.

Tracked from 19 Oct 2026. Headline-eligible direct prices only, so a price the sanity check flags never draws a spike. Series as JSON

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Blended rate per 1M tokens, each at its own cheapest provider (10M input : 2M output mix).

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MiMo-V2.6-FlashXiaomi$0.13$0.10$0.281.05M+4%
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