Ling 3.1 Flash
Ling 3.1 FlashAlternatives?
CheaperMiMo v2.6 ProthinkingOpen+4%-87%$0.13Memory (4-bit): 343 GB → 615 GB+4
OpenStep 5 Previewthinking+6%same$1.03Memory (4-bit): 343 GB → 363 GB+3
CheaperGPT-6.1 Sollow+1%-87%$0.13Remove unsupported parameters+5
CheaperGemini 3.8 Flashmedium+1%-7%*$0.93Sampling parameters are ignored+1CheaperGPT-5.6 Lunamaxsame-82%$0.18MiMo v2.6 ProthinkingOpen+4%-87%$0.13Memory (4-bit): 343 GB → 615 GB+4GPT-6.1 Sollow+1%-87%$0.13Remove unsupported parameters+5Gemini 3.8 Flashmedium+1%-7%*$0.93Sampling parameters are ignored+1GPT-5.6 Lunamaxsame-82%$0.18GPT-6 Solhighsame-63%$0.37MiMo v2.6 ProthinkingOpen+4%-87%$0.13Memory (4-bit): 343 GB → 615 GB+4Step 5 PreviewthinkingOpen+6%same$1.03Memory (4-bit): 343 GB → 363 GB+3
Kimi K3maxOpen+7%+100%$2.00Memory (4-bit): 343 GB → 1,668 GB+4
Claude Fable 5.1max+3%+663%$7.63Replace forced tool_choice+5Step 5 PreviewthinkingOpen+6%same$1.03Memory (4-bit): 343 GB → 363 GB+3MiMo v2.6 ProthinkingOpen+4%-87%$0.13Memory (4-bit): 343 GB → 615 GB+4
Muse Glimmer 30BhighOpensame-94%$0.058Context: 1M → 131K
MiniMax M3thinkingOpensame-49%$0.51Context: 1M → 524K+2
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017maxOpensame-74%$0.26Memory (4-bit): 343 GB → 458 GB+5Ling 3.0 Flash VLthinkingOpen-6%—$0.06 / $0.18Context: 1M → 262KLing 3.0 Flash FinthinkingOpen-11%—$0.06 / $0.18Context: 1M → 262KLing 3.0 FlashthinkingOpen-12%—$0.06 / $0.18Context: 1M → 262KRing 2.6 1TOpen-16%-71%$0.29Context: 1M → 128K+1Ling 3.0 TinyOpen-27%——Context: 1M → 262KRing 1TOpen-34%—$0.57 / $2.29Context: 1M → 64K+1Ling 2.6 1TOpen-50%——Context: 1M → 262K+1Ling 1Tnon-thinkingOpen-56%—$0.57 / $2.29Context: 1M → 32K+1All inclusionAI models →Run it yourself
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How much does Ling 3.1 Flash cost?›
$0.30 per 1M input tokens and $0.90 per 1M output tokens (cheapest host: Novita). A typical benchmark task costs about $1.00 at default effort.
Is Ling 3.1 Flash free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $0.30 per 1M input tokens. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Ling 3.1 Flash, and what is it best at?›
#48 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #18 of 132 in Coding, #14 of 133 in Agents & Tool Use, #60 of 133 in Vision & Documents. Strongest at: Coding, Agents & work tasks, Reasoning, Long context, Knowledge.
Is Ling 3.1 Flash better than Ling 3.0 Flash?›
On AA-LCR (long context) 1.1, Ling 3.1 Flash scores 83 vs 73 — higher.
How can I use Ling 3.1 Flash?›
Through the API of DeepInfra, Novita.
What is the context window of Ling 3.1 Flash?›
1M tokens, with up to 236K output tokens.
When was Ling 3.1 Flash released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-10-01. It is the current version in its line.
Is Ling 3.1 Flash open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (MIT licence).
Can I run Ling 3.1 Flash locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Can Ling 3.1 Flash read images?›
No, it accepts text only.
What is Ling 3.1 Flash?›
Ling 3.1 Flash is an open-weights language model from inclusionAI, released Oct 2026, the successor to Ling 3.0 Flash.
What are the best alternatives to Ling 3.1 Flash?›
MiMo v2.6 Pro (cheaper), Step 5 Preview (open weights).