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Description
GLM-5.3-Flash is a multimodal foundation model from Z.ai built for high-efficiency reasoning, coding, agents, and visual understanding. The model contains 320 billion parameters in total but activates only 18 billion parameters during inference, helping reduce compute requirements. Its architecture combines linear attention with sparse attention so it can efficiently handle both local dependencies and relevant information spread across very long contexts. Z.ai also introduced IndexPool to reduce the memory and latency overhead associated with long-context retrieval at context lengths reaching one million tokens. The model was pretrained on a 30-trillion-token multimodal dataset that incorporates both textual and visual information. GLM-5.3-Flash is designed for software engineering tasks, autonomous workflows, frontend development, computer use, document analysis, and other professional workloads that benefit from visual reasoning. Its visual coding capabilities allow it to inspect rendered interfaces, identify layout or interaction problems, and use those observations to revise its work. Benchmark results published by Z.ai show that it improves substantially over GLM-5.2 on multiple coding and agentic tests while remaining competitive with more expensive frontier models. GLM-5.3-Flash can be accessed through Z.ai services and is also available as downloadable model weights for deployment through supported open inference frameworks.
Description
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite represents Google’s newest addition to the Gemini 3 family, built specifically for speed and affordability at scale. Engineered for developers managing high-frequency workloads, the model balances performance and cost efficiency without sacrificing quality. It is competitively priced at $0.25 per million input tokens and $1.50 per million output tokens, making it accessible for large production deployments. Compared to Gemini 2.5 Flash, it delivers substantially faster responses, including a 2.5x improvement in time to first token and a 45% boost in output speed. Benchmark evaluations show strong results, with an Elo score of 1432 and leading scores in reasoning and multimodal understanding tests. The model rivals or surpasses similarly tiered competitors while even outperforming some previous-generation Gemini models. A key feature is its adjustable reasoning control, enabling developers to fine-tune how much computational “thinking” is applied to each request. This flexibility makes it ideal for both lightweight tasks like translation and more complex use cases such as dashboard generation or simulation design. Early enterprise adopters have praised its ability to follow instructions accurately while handling complex inputs efficiently. Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is currently rolling out in preview within Google AI Studio and Vertex AI for enterprise customers.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
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Integrations
Cheaper Inference
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AiAssistWorks
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Aider
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Brokk
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Charlie
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Dyad
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Gemini 3.1 Flash Image
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Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS
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Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS
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Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS
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Integrations
Cheaper Inference
Yes
AiAssistWorks
Yes
Aider
Yes
Brokk
Yes
Charlie
Yes
Dyad
Yes
Gemini 3.1 Flash Image
Yes
Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS
Yes
Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS
Yes
Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS
Yes
Pricing Details
$0.15 per 1M tokens (input)
Input: $0.15 per 1M tokens
Output: $0.50 per 1M tokens
Cached input: $0.03 per 1M tokens
Output: $0.50 per 1M tokens
Cached input: $0.03 per 1M tokens
Free Trial
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Deployment
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On-Premises
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Windows
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Types of Training
Training Docs
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Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Vendor Details
Company Name
Z.ai
Founded
2019
Country
China
Website
z.ai
Vendor Details
Company Name
Founded
1998
Country
United States
Website
gemini.google.com