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inclusionAI · Released Sep 29, 2026

Ling 3.1 Flash

Efficient model for low-latency assistance, extraction, and routine automation.

  • Proprietary
  • Reasoning
  • Tool calling
Capability
—No ECI score yet
Input
$0.075per 1M tokens
Output
$0.22per 1M tokens
Context
262K33K max output
Pricing

What it costs

Input
$0.075per million tokens
Output
$0.22per million tokens
Blended (3:1)
$0.111cheaper than 90% of priced models

Typical monthly bills

Monthly usageEstimated cost
Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens$0.26
Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens$2.98
Production app250M input + 50M output tokens$29.75

Median of 1 paid API provider on models.dev.

Capability

Independent benchmarks

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Ling 3.1 Flash yet.

Specifications

The details

Lab
inclusionAI
Released
Sep 29, 2026
Context window
262,144 tokens
Max output
32,768 tokens
Inputs
Text
Output
Text
Reasoning
Always on
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
No
Weights
Proprietary
Availability
3 API providerslisted on models.dev
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Questions

About Ling 3.1 Flash

How much does Ling 3.1 Flash cost?

Ling 3.1 Flash costs $0.075 input / $0.22 output per million tokens (median across 1 API provider). At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $0.111 per million tokens, cheaper than 90% of the 360 priced models we track.

What is the context window of Ling 3.1 Flash?

Ling 3.1 Flash accepts up to 262,144 tokens per request and can write up to 32,768 tokens in one response.

How good is Ling 3.1 Flash?

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Ling 3.1 Flash yet.

Is Ling 3.1 Flash open source?

No. Ling 3.1 Flash is proprietary; you use it through an API or partner platforms.

What inputs does Ling 3.1 Flash support?

Ling 3.1 Flash accepts text and replies in text. It is a reasoning model, supports tool calling.

When was Ling 3.1 Flash released?

inclusionAI released Ling 3.1 Flash on Sep 29, 2026.

What are the best alternatives to Ling 3.1 Flash?

The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are Laguna S 2.1 (Poolside, $0.10 / $0.20), Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B A3B (NVIDIA, $0.05 / $0.20), MiMo-V2.6-Flash (Xiaomi, $0.14 / $0.28) and Gemma 4 12B IT (Google, $0.075 / $0.275).