Step 3.5 Flash

Step 3.5 Flash is StepFun's most capable open-source foundation model. Built on a sparse Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture, it selectively activates only 11B of its 196B parameters per token. It is a reasoning model that is incredibly speed efficient even at long contexts.

ChatStepFun262k tokens$0.109 / $0.327 · 1M

stepfun/step-3.5-flash

Context
262k tokens
Completion cap
65,536
Tools
Yes
JSON
No
Released
2026-01-29

Call it from Geek Hub

Same OpenAI SDK. Change the base URL and the model id.

curl https://api.geekhub.mx/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GEEKHUB_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "stepfun/step-3.5-flash",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hola"}]
  }'
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Frequently asked questions

What is Step 3.5 Flash?
Step 3.5 Flash is StepFun's most capable open-source foundation model. Built on a sparse Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture, it selectively activates only 11B of its 196B parameters per token. It is a reasoning model that is incredibly speed efficient even at long contexts. Step 3.5 Flash runs on the Geek Hub API (OpenAI-compatible). Model id: stepfun/step-3.5-flash.
Is Step 3.5 Flash free?
No. Input is $0.109 per 1M tokens and output is $0.327 per 1M tokens on Geek Hub (markup included).
What is the context length of Step 3.5 Flash?
Step 3.5 Flash has a 262k tokens context window. It supports up to 65,536 completion tokens.
Does Step 3.5 Flash support tool calling and structured outputs?
Step 3.5 Flash accepts tools and tool_choice for function calling. Structured outputs are not listed for this endpoint.
When was Step 3.5 Flash released?
Step 3.5 Flash was released on 2026-01-29.

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