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gemini-3.8-flash Cost Calculator - Github Copilot

Calculate the cost of using gemini-3.8-flash from Github Copilot for your AI applications

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gemini-3.8-flash Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 200,000 tokens

Max: 65,536 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00075000
Output Cost$0.003750
Total Cost$0.004500

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000007500 per token
Output: $0.00000375 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

✓Function Calling
✓Vision
✓Reasoning

Limits

Max Input Tokens200,000
Max Output Tokens65,536
Max Tokens65,536

About gemini-3.8-flash

gemini-3.8-flash is a chat model from Github Copilot, one of 20 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.75 per 1M input tokens and $3.75 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2092 out of 3778 chat models by cost and cheaper than 44% of models in this category. gemini-3.8-flash supports vision, function calling, reasoning. It accepts up to 200K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.75 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$3.75 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens200,000
Maximum Output Tokens65,536
Maximum Total Tokens65,536

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 200,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 65,536 tokens.

Model Capabilities

✓Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
✓Vision - Process and understand images
✓Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
✓Parallel Function Calling - Execute multiple functions simultaneously

How gemini-3.8-flash Pricing Compares

At $0.75 per 1M input tokens and $3.75 per 1M output tokens, gemini-3.8-flash ranks 2092 out of 3778 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 44% of models in this category.

gemini-3.8-flash is one of 20 Github Copilot chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs gemini-3.8-flash
gpt-5.4-miniAzure$0.75$4.500%
gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17Azure$0.75$4.500%
FW-Kimi-K2.5Azure$0.66$3.30-12%

Alternatives to gemini-3.8-flash

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gpt-5.4-mini
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gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17
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FW-Kimi-K2.5
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Databricks
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Databricks
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is gemini-3.8-flash cheaper than gpt-5.4-mini?

No. gemini-3.8-flash costs $0.75 per 1M input tokens while gpt-5.4-mini costs $0.75 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-5.4-mini 0% more affordable for input. However, gemini-3.8-flash may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does gemini-3.8-flash pricing compare to the average chat model?

gemini-3.8-flash input pricing is $0.75 per 1M tokens, which is 25% above the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 2092 out of 3778 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 44% of models in this category. For output, it costs $3.75 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.75.

What makes gemini-3.8-flash different from other Github Copilot models?

Among Github Copilot's 20 chat models, gemini-3.8-flash ranks 4 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to gemini-3.8-flash?

The most comparable chat models to gemini-3.8-flash are: gpt-5.4-mini from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-mini-2026-03-17 from Azure ($0.75/1M input tokens); FW-Kimi-K2.5 from Azure ($0.66/1M input tokens); databricks-gemini-3-flash from Databricks ($0.63/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

How do I calculate gemini-3.8-flash costs?

gemini-3.8-flash is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.75 and generating 1M output tokens costs $3.75.