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Gemini 3.1 Pro Released 2026-02-19

Google chat vision code tools reasoning image
Input$2/M
Output$12/M
Cache read$0.2/M
Context1M
vs GPT-4o~60% cheaper
Knowledge cutoff2025-01

Provider list prices: no platform markup, pay-as-you-go. These are official list prices. Logged-in customers may see effective prices including workspace discounts on /console/pricing. Effective input at a 70% cache-hit rate:$0.74/M. Implicit caching is on by default for current Gemini models (discounted automatically on cache hits), plus an explicit CachedContent API with storage-based billing for guaranteed savings.

Use Gemini 3.1 Pro in 30 seconds

OpenAI-compatible: swap the base_url, keep your SDK. POST /v1/chat/completions

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://synthorai.io/v1",
    api_key="sk-syn-...",
)

resp = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="gemini-3.1-pro-preview",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Summarize this diff"}],
    reasoning_effort="medium",
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)

About Gemini 3.1 Pro

Better thinking and improved token efficiency
Optimized for software engineering and agents
Custom-tools variant prioritizes developer-defined tools

Gemini 3.1 Pro (preview) is Google's refined iteration of the Gemini 3 Pro line, and its model page highlights better thinking, improved token efficiency, and a more grounded, factually consistent experience, with particular optimization for software engineering and agentic workflows that demand precise tool usage.

  • It accepts text, image, video, audio, and PDF input in a 1,048,576-token context window with 65,536 output tokens, and supports function calling, structured outputs, code execution, grounding, and caching; a custom-tools variant prioritizes developer-defined tools.
  • Synthorai fronts it with an OpenAI-compatible chat completions API.

Specs & limits

Max output (vendor spec)65,536
Modalitiestext + image + video + audio → text
Featurestools · structured_output · streaming · vision · batch · caching · reasoning
Notable1,048,576-token input; Search/Maps grounding and code execution supported; image generation NOT supported despite gateway capability tag.
Prompt cachingautomatic + explicit · min 1,024-token prefix

per Google official docs ↗

FAQ

Is the Gemini 3.1 Pro API free to try?

Yes: new accounts get 10 trial calls and up to $1 in free credit, no card required. At $2/M input tokens, that credit alone covers roughly 62 requests of ~8K tokens against Gemini 3.1 Pro.

What is Gemini 3.1 Pro best at?

Better thinking and improved token efficiency, plus optimized for software engineering and agents and custom-tools variant prioritizes developer-defined tools. See the About section for the full picture from the vendor's own release notes.

How much does Gemini 3.1 Pro cost?

Gemini 3.1 Pro costs $2 per million input tokens and $12 per million output tokens on Synthorai. That is the provider's list price, with no platform markup. Cached input tokens bill at $0.2/M.

Does Gemini 3.1 Pro support prompt caching?

Yes: automatic caching is on by default, with an explicit mode for guaranteed savings. Cached input tokens bill at $0.2/M vs $2/M uncached; prompts need a 1,024-token stable prefix to cache. Prompt caching guide →

How do I get access to Gemini 3.1 Pro?

Point your existing OpenAI SDK at base_url="https://synthorai.io/v1", set model="gemini-3.1-pro-preview", and you're done. One API key covers every model on the gateway.

What is Gemini 3.1 Pro's knowledge cutoff?

Gemini 3.1 Pro's knowledge cutoff is 2025-01, per the vendor's official documentation (as of 2026-07-09).

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