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step-3.7-flash Cost Calculator - OpenRouter

Calculate the cost of using step-3.7-flash from OpenRouter for your AI applications

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step-3.7-flash Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 256,000 tokens

Max: 256,000 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00020000
Output Cost$0.001150
Total Cost$0.001350

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000002000 per token
Output: $0.00000115 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling
Vision
Reasoning

Limits

Max Input Tokens256,000
Max Output Tokens256,000
Max Tokens256,000

About step-3.7-flash

step-3.7-flash is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 347 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $1.15 per 1M output tokens, ranking 697 out of 2168 chat models by cost and cheaper than 68% of models in this category. step-3.7-flash supports vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. Its 256K-token context window is in the top 27% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.20 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$1.15 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens256,000
Maximum Output Tokens256,000
Maximum Total Tokens256,000

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 256,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 256,000 tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Vision - Process and understand images
Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
Prompt Caching - Optimize repeated prompts
Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How step-3.7-flash Pricing Compares

At $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $1.15 per 1M output tokens, step-3.7-flash ranks 697 out of 2168 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 68% of models in this category.

step-3.7-flash is one of 347 OpenRouter chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. its 256K-token context window places it in the top 27% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs step-3.7-flash
gpt-5.4-nanoAzure$0.20$1.250%
gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17Azure$0.20$1.250%
gpt-5-miniAzure$0.25$2.00+25%

Alternatives to step-3.7-flash

Similar chat models from other providers

Azure
gpt-5.4-nano
$0.20/1M input
0% vs step-3.7-flash
Azure
gpt-5-mini
$0.25/1M input
+25% vs step-3.7-flash
Azure
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
$0.25/1M input
+25% vs step-3.7-flash
Google Gemini
gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview
$0.25/1M input
+25% vs step-3.7-flash

Frequently Asked Questions

Is step-3.7-flash cheaper than gpt-5.4-nano?

No. step-3.7-flash costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens while gpt-5.4-nano costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-5.4-nano 0% more affordable for input. However, step-3.7-flash may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does step-3.7-flash pricing compare to the average chat model?

step-3.7-flash input pricing is $0.20 per 1M tokens, which is 64% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 697 out of 2168 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 68% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.15 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

What makes step-3.7-flash different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 347 chat models, step-3.7-flash ranks 116 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to step-3.7-flash?

The most comparable chat models to step-3.7-flash are: gpt-5.4-nano from Azure ($0.20/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 from Azure ($0.20/1M input tokens); gpt-5-mini from Azure ($0.25/1M input tokens); gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 from Azure ($0.25/1M 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 large is step-3.7-flash's context window?

step-3.7-flash supports up to 256,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 27% of chat models by context window size (rank 565 of 2093). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

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How do I calculate step-3.7-flash costs?

step-3.7-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 $0.20 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.15.