Gemini 3.6 Flash High
⧉The high thinking-budget tier of Gemini 3.6 Flash, for complex tasks that need multi-step reasoning: it gives the model more room to think while keeping Flash speed. Same price as the standard tier; more thinking is billed as more output tokens. Set model to gemini-3.6-flash-high.
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About Gemini 3.6 Flash High
The high thinking-budget tier of Gemini 3.6 Flash, for complex tasks that need multi-step reasoning: it gives the model more room to think while keeping Flash speed, with a 1M-token context, up to 64K output and image input. Same price as the standard tier; more thinking is billed as more output tokens. Set model to gemini-3.6-flash-high.
Use cases
Math, logic and planning problems, where a larger thinking budget buys steadier answers.
Cross-file understanding and refactoring, where a higher thinking budget reduces rework.
A 1M context plus deep thinking suits long reports and contract-style text.
How to choose
Use the standard gemini-3.6-flash for everyday work; step up to High only when you clearly need deep reasoning, Low for speed and cost, Tiered for traffic of uneven difficulty.
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