Step 3.5 Flashon Krater.ai
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
Released January 29, 2026
Specifications
Step 3.5 Flash at a glance
Context
262.1K tokens
Max output
65.5K tokens
Input
Text
Output
Text
Input price
$0.10 / 1M
Output price
$0.30 / 1M
Capabilities
What it is good at
Catalog capabilities
- Generates text responses
- Supports tool calling
Good for
Benchmarks
Catalog data, not Krater benchmarks.
Intelligence index score
17
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