Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking
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- Input / Output · 1M
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| Input/ 1M tokens | Output/ 1M tokens |
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$37.5 | $150 |
- Input/ 1M tokens
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$75 - Output/ 1M tokens
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Metrics sourced fromArtificial Analysis 2026-09-30·Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking
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About Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking
Use Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking through the API endpoints listed on this page. Compare its configured capabilities and supplier prices before choosing an integration.
Use cases and prompting
Starting points for evaluation; supported inputs and options are listed in API access.
Use cases to explore
- Evaluate this model with a small sample from your actual workflow.
Practical tips
Start with the documented input format and compare the output against your acceptance criteria before scaling up.
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Code samples
/v1beta/models/gemini-3.8-live-extended-thinking:generateContent| Parameter | Type | Default / range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
reasoning_effort | enum | = medium | Controls how much the model thinks before answering |
max_completion_tokens | integer | >= 1 | Maximum tokens including hidden reasoning tokens |
stop | array | — | Up to 4 strings that stop generation |
seed | integer | — | Deterministic sampling seed (best-effort) |
stream | boolean | = false | Stream tokens via Server-Sent Events |
response_format | object | — | Force JSON object or schema-conforming output |
tools | array | — | Tool / function declarations the model may call |
tool_choice | string | autononerequired | Tool-choice policy or specific tool name |
user | string | — | End-user identifier for abuse monitoring |
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Supported parameters
| Parameter | Type | Default / range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
reasoning_effort | enum | = medium | Controls how much the model thinks before answering |
max_completion_tokens | integer | >= 1 | Maximum tokens including hidden reasoning tokens |
stop | array | — | Up to 4 strings that stop generation |
seed | integer | — | Deterministic sampling seed (best-effort) |
stream | boolean | = false | Stream tokens via Server-Sent Events |
response_format | object | — | Force JSON object or schema-conforming output |
tools | array | — | Tool / function declarations the model may call |
tool_choice | string | autononerequired | Tool-choice policy or specific tool name |
user | string | — | End-user identifier for abuse monitoring |
Rate limits
| Supplier | RPM | TPM | RPD |
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| Google AI Studio | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
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Frequently asked questions about gemini-3.8-live-extended-thinking
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How should I evaluate gemini-3.8-live-extended-thinking for my project?
Start with the documented input format and compare the output against your acceptance criteria before scaling up.