Ling 3.0 Flash Sante vs Ling 3.0 Flash VL

Lower and Larger mark one number at a time; they don’t rank the models. How well a model does depends on your task; see Benchmarks for measured results.

DetailLing 3.0 Flash Santeinclusionai/ling-3.0-flash-santeLing 3.0 Flash VLinclusionai/ling-3.0-flash-vl
Makerinclusionaiinclusionai
KindChatChat
Input per 1M tokens$0.07875$0.07875
Cached input per 1M tokens$0.01575$0.01575
Cache write per 1M tokensSame as inputSame as input
Output per 1M tokens$0.231$0.231
Context window256,000 tokens256,000 tokens
Max output32,000 tokens32,000 tokens
CapabilitiesReasoning, tool useReasoning, tool use, vision
TakesTextText, image, video
ReturnsTextText
Zero data retentionNot on every providerNot on every provider
No training on requestsNot on every providerNot on every provider
Released2026-09-042026-09-08

Example costs

Example requests, priced at today’s rates with no cached input.

Example requestLing 3.0 Flash SanteLing 3.0 Flash VL
1,000 tokens in, 200 out$0.000125$0.000125
10,000 tokens in, 1,000 out$0.001019$0.001019
100,000 tokens in, 4,000 out$0.008799$0.008799