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| Attribute | inklinginkling | Hy4 previewhy4-preview | Gemini 3.8 Flashgemini-3.8-flash |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | |||
| Input | $0 / 1M | $0.834 / 1M | $0.75 / 1M |
| Output | $0 / 1M | $2.50 / 1M | $3.75 / 1M |
| Cache Write | $0 / 1M | — | — |
| Cache Read | $0 / 1M | $0.834 / 1M | $0.75 / 1M |
| Cache Write (5m) | — | $0.834 / 1M | $0.75 / 1M |
| Cache Write (1h) | — | $0.834 / 1M | $0.75 / 1M |
| Web Search | — | $0 / 1M | $0 / 1M |
| Context | |||
| Max context | 1M | 1M | 1M |
| Max output | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Capabilities | |||
| Vision | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Function Calling | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JSON Mode | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Streaming | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Catalogue | |||
| Provider | ThinkingMachines | Tencent | |
| Category | chat | chat | chat |
| Charge type | Free | Pay As You Go | Pay As You Go |
| Released | — | — | — |
| Description | |||
| Summary | Inkling is a general-purpose multimodal autoregressive transformer model from Thinking Machines Lab, supporting text, image, and audio inputs with text output. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including reasoning, coding, multilingual understanding, and multimodal interaction. Optimized for agentic workflows, tool use, coding assistants, chatbots, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and instruction following, Inkling provides a versatile foundation for production AI systems requiring robust language and multimodal capabilities. | Tencent Hy4 Preview is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model from Tencent, featuring 770B total parameters with 49B activated per token. It is designed for coding agents, complex tool-driven workflows, and professional productivity tasks that require strong planning and reliable execution. Optimized for context continuity and sustained multi-step work, Hy4 Preview is well suited for long-horizon coding, agentic automation, tool orchestration, and complex real-world workflows. | Gemini 3.8 Flash is Google's most intelligent Flash-class model, delivering significant improvements over Gemini 3.7 Flash across software engineering, agentic workflows, and complex multi-step reasoning. Designed to combine strong capability with Flash-tier efficiency, it is well suited for coding assistants, autonomous agents, and high-throughput production workflows that require responsive performance without sacrificing reasoning quality. |