Calculate the cost of using gemini-3.5-transcribe from OpenRouter for your AI applications
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Mode: Chat
Max: 98,304 tokens
Max: 32,768 tokens
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gemini-3.5-transcribe is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 502 chat models they offer. It is priced at $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $12.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2956 out of 3778 chat models by cost and cheaper than 20% of models in this category. gemini-3.5-transcribe supports audio input. It accepts up to 98K input tokens.
Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.
Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 98,304 input tokens. The maximum output length is 32,768 tokens.
At $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $12.00 per 1M output tokens, gemini-3.5-transcribe ranks 2956 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 20% of models in this category.
gemini-3.5-transcribe is one of 502 OpenRouter chat models, with support for audio input.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs gemini-3.5-transcribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| databricks-gemini-3-1-pro | Databricks | $2.50 | $15.00 | +25% |
| gemini-3-pro-preview | Vertex AI | $2.00 | $12.00 | 0% |
| gemini-3.1-pro-preview | Vertex AI | $2.00 | $12.00 | 0% |
Similar chat models from other providers
Yes. gemini-3.5-transcribe costs $2.00 per 1M input tokens compared to databricks-gemini-3-1-pro's $2.50 per 1M input tokens, making it 25% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, audio input, prompt caching.
gemini-3.5-transcribe input pricing is $2.00 per 1M tokens, which is 233% above the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 2956 out of 3778 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 20% of models in this category. For output, it costs $12.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.75.
Among OpenRouter's 502 chat models, gemini-3.5-transcribe ranks 347 by input cost.
The most comparable chat models to gemini-3.5-transcribe are: databricks-gemini-3-1-pro from Databricks ($2.50/1M input tokens); gemini-3-pro-preview from Vertex AI ($2.00/1M input tokens); gemini-3.1-pro-preview from Vertex AI ($2.00/1M input tokens); gemini-3.1-pro-preview-customtools from Vertex AI ($2.00/1M 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.
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gemini-3.5-transcribe 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 $2.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $12.00.