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Ling-3.1-flash Cost Calculator - Hugging Face

Calculate the cost of using Ling-3.1-flash from Hugging Face for your AI applications

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Ling-3.1-flash Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 262,144 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00030000
Output Cost$0.00090000
Total Cost$0.001200

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000003000 per token
Output: $0.0000009000 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

✓Function Calling

Limits

Max Input Tokens262,144
Max Tokens262,144

About Ling-3.1-flash

Ling-3.1-flash is a chat model from Hugging Face, one of 190 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $0.90 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1469 out of 3781 chat models by cost and cheaper than 61% of models in this category. Ling-3.1-flash supports function calling. Its 262K-token context window is in the top 45% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.30 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.90 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens262,144
Maximum Total Tokens262,144

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 262,144 input tokens.

Model Capabilities

✓Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools

How Ling-3.1-flash Pricing Compares

At $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $0.90 per 1M output tokens, Ling-3.1-flash ranks 1469 out of 3781 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 61% of models in this category.

Ling-3.1-flash is one of 190 Hugging Face chat models, with support for function calling. its 262K-token context window places it in the top 45% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs Ling-3.1-flash
amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.30$2.500%
us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.33$2.75+10%
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07Azure$0.28$2.20-8%

Alternatives to Ling-3.1-flash

Similar chat models from other providers

AWS Bedrock
amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0
$0.30/1M input
0% vs Ling-3.1-flash
AWS Bedrock
us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0
$0.33/1M input
+10% vs Ling-3.1-flash
Azure
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
$0.28/1M input
-8% vs Ling-3.1-flash
Azure
gpt-5-mini
$0.25/1M input
-17% vs Ling-3.1-flash
Azure
FW-MiniMax-M2.5
$0.33/1M input
+10% vs Ling-3.1-flash

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ling-3.1-flash cheaper than amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0?

No. Ling-3.1-flash costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 0% more affordable for input. However, Ling-3.1-flash may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does Ling-3.1-flash pricing compare to the average chat model?

Ling-3.1-flash input pricing is $0.30 per 1M tokens, which is 50% below the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 1469 out of 3781 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 61% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.90 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.75.

What makes Ling-3.1-flash different from other Hugging Face models?

Among Hugging Face's 190 chat models, Ling-3.1-flash ranks 105 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to Ling-3.1-flash?

The most comparable chat models to Ling-3.1-flash are: amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 from Azure ($0.28/1M input tokens); gpt-5-mini from Azure ($0.25/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

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How do I calculate Ling-3.1-flash costs?

Ling-3.1-flash is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.30 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.90.