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StepFun · Released Jan 1, 2025

Step 1 (32K)

StepFun flash model for efficient multimodal reasoning, coding, and tool use.

  • Proprietary
  • Tool calling
Capability
—No ECI score yet
Input
$2.05per 1M tokens
Output
$9.59per 1M tokens
Context
33K33K max output
Pricing

What it costs

Input
$2.05per million tokens
Output
$9.59per million tokens
Cached input
$0.41per million tokens
Blended (3:1)
$3.94pricier than 83% of priced models

Typical monthly bills

Monthly usageEstimated cost
Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens$8.89
Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens$99.20
Production app250M input + 50M output tokens$992.00

Official StepFun (Global) API price, as listed on models.dev.

Capability

Independent benchmarks

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Step 1 (32K) yet.

Specifications

The details

Lab
StepFun
Released
Jan 1, 2025
Knowledge cutoff
Jun 2024
Context window
32,768 tokens
Max output
32,768 tokens
Inputs
Text
Output
Text
Reasoning
No
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
No
Weights
Proprietary
API model ID
step-1-32kon StepFun (Global)
Availability
1 API providerlisted on models.dev

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Questions

About Step 1 (32K)

How much does Step 1 (32K) cost?

Step 1 (32K) costs $2.05 input / $9.59 output per million tokens (official StepFun (Global) API price). Cached input is $0.41 per million tokens. At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $3.94 per million tokens, more expensive than 83% of the 360 priced models we track.

What is the context window of Step 1 (32K)?

Step 1 (32K) accepts up to 32,768 tokens per request and can write up to 32,768 tokens in one response.

How good is Step 1 (32K)?

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Step 1 (32K) yet.

Is Step 1 (32K) open source?

No. Step 1 (32K) is proprietary; you use it through StepFun (Global)’s API or partner platforms.

What inputs does Step 1 (32K) support?

Step 1 (32K) accepts text and replies in text. It is not a dedicated reasoning model, supports tool calling.

When was Step 1 (32K) released?

StepFun released Step 1 (32K) on Jan 1, 2025. Its training data runs to Jun 2024.

What are the best alternatives to Step 1 (32K)?

The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are Qwen-MT Plus (Alibaba (Qwen), $2.46 / $7.37), Sonar Deep Research (Perplexity, $2.00 / $8.00), Command A (Cohere, $2.50 / $10.00) and Palmyra X4 (Writer, $2.50 / $10.00).