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Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash vs Thinking Machines: Inkling
Compare Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash and Thinking Machines: Inkling by providers, context, price, and TrustedRouter route support.
Onebase URL to migrate
100sof models and routes
Noneprompt logs by default
Compare routesProviders, price, context, and policy posture in one view.
Use auto when uptime mattersKeep a primary model and let fallback handle provider failures.
Same API shapeUse the OpenAI client and set the model you want.
Practical read
Thinking Machines: Inkling has the lower cheapest prompt+completion route on TrustedRouter. Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash has more provider fallback routes, while Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash has the larger context window. Current TrustedRouter probes show Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash with the lower p50 TTFT.
$11.025/1MGoogle: Gemini 3.5 Flash cheapest route
$5.3025/1MThinking Machines: Inkling cheapest route
4623 msGoogle: Gemini 3.5 Flash measured p50 TTFT
4815 msThinking Machines: Inkling measured p50 TTFT
Google: Gemini 3.5 FlashThinking Machines: Inkling
Model id
google/gemini-3.5-flashthinkingmachines/inkling
PublisherGoogle AI StudioTogether
Context1,048,576 tokens524,288 tokens
Provider routes75
Cheapest route$11.025/1M$5.3025/1M
Privacy postureprovider posture varieshas ZDR route
Modes
chat
chat
Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash routes
Production choice
Pick a default model. Keep fallback enabled.
TrustedRouter is useful when you know the model you want, but still need provider rollover, budget limits, usage records, and a prompt path you can verify.
OpenAI clientPython
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.trustedrouter.com/v1",
api_key="sk-tr-v1-..."
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="google/gemini-3.5-flash",
messages=messages,
)