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Why use Gemini 3 Flash on Vercel AI Gateway?
Vercel AI Gateway offers Gemini 3 Flash with pay-as-you-go pricing at $0.50/1M input tokens. Vercel AI Gateway is a unified AI proxy providing a single OpenAI-compatible API endpoint to 275+ models from 25+ providers including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta, Mistral, DeepSeek, xAI, Alibaba, Amazon, ByteDance, Cohere, MiniMax, MoonshotAI, KwaiPilot, Black Forest Labs, Recraft, Voyage AI, NVIDIA, and more.
Compare Gemini 3 Flash across 4 providers to find the best fit for your use caseSetup recipe
Python + curlpip install openaiexport AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY=...import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY"],google/gemini-3-flashRequest example
import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
api_key=os.environ["AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY"],
base_url="https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="google/gemini-3-flash",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "google/gemini-3-flash", not the LLMReference slug "gemini-3-flash".
- creator/model-name e.g. kwaipilot/kat-coder-pro-v2
- The examples expect AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY; rename it only if your application config maps the new variable.
Compare Gemini 3 Flash Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| Replicate API | $0.50 | $3.00 |
| GCP Vertex AI | $0.50 | $3.00 |
| Google AI Studio | $0.50 | $3.00 |
| Vercel AI Gateway | $0.50 | $3.00 |
Pricing
| Type | Price (per 1M) |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.50 |
| Output tokens | $3.00 |
| Query | $14.00 |
Capabilities
About Gemini 3 Flash
Gemini 3 Flash is Google's speed-optimized Gemini 3 model, available in public preview via the Gemini API and Vertex AI. It supports text, image, audio, and video inputs with a 1M token context window and is priced at $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens.
FAQ
What does Gemini 3 Flash cost on Vercel AI Gateway?
On Vercel AI Gateway, Gemini 3 Flash costs $0.5 per 1M input tokens and $3 per 1M output tokens.
What is the context window for Gemini 3 Flash on Vercel AI Gateway?
Gemini 3 Flash supports a 1,000,000 token context window on Vercel AI Gateway.
How does Vercel AI Gateway compare to other Gemini 3 Flash providers?
Gemini 3 Flash is available from 4 providers. The cheapest input pricing is $0.5/1M tokens from Replicate API.
What API model ID do I use for Gemini 3 Flash on Vercel AI Gateway?
Use the model ID google/gemini-3-flash when calling Vercel AI Gateway's API.
Who created Gemini 3 Flash?
Gemini 3 Flash was created by Google DeepMind as part of the Gemini 3 model family.
Is Gemini 3 Flash open source?
Gemini 3 Flash is not open source; the seed data lists it as proprietary.