step-3.7-flash Free API on NVIDIA NIM

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Available from NVIDIA NIM

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5 Benchmark-backed score

StepFun flash model for efficient multimodal reasoning, coding, and tool use

Free APIOpenAI compatibleReasoningTool callingTextImageVideo

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API Details

Copy-ready connection details

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Base URL

https://integrate.api.nvidia.com/v1

Model ID

stepfun-ai/step-3.7-flash

API format OpenAI Chat Completions

Technical Details

step-3.7-flash specifications

Provider catalog

Context window 262K

Max output 256K

Status Online

Knowledge cutoff 2026-03-01

Released May 29, 2026

Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Free listing since May 29, 2026

Input text, image, video, reasoning

Output text

Capabilities reasoning, tool calling

Open weights Yes

AI Recommendation

Should you use step-3.7-flash?

step-3.7-flash is listed for chat workloads and supports a 262K context window.

Use it when NVIDIA NIM's free tier is enough for evaluation, demos, or light production traffic.

Best for

Chat

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

Long context window
Reasoning mode listed
Tool calling support
Works with OpenAI-style SDKs

Watch outs

Free-tier rate limits apply

Benchmark Overview

Benchmark signals for step-3.7-flash

Measured data

Intelligence General reasoning and instruction following

30.3/100

Coding Programming and code generation

39.6/100

Agentic Tool use and multi-step tasks

21.5/100

Speed Observed generation speed

364 tok/s

Context Maximum listed context window

262K

Pricing

step-3.7-flash pricing per 1M tokens

Free tier listed

Input $0.2 per 1M tokens

Output $1.15 per 1M tokens

Free access Available NVIDIA NIM

Rate limit Up to 40 RPM provider policy

Availability

step-3.7-flash availability by provider

Current provider only

We only found this step-3.7-flash listing on NVIDIA NIM in the current catalog. Use the related models section for nearby alternatives.

Provider	Model listing	Access	Context	API	Limits
NVIDIA NIM	stepfun-ai/step-3.7-flash	Free tier	262K	OpenAI-style	Up to 40 RPM

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Typical Use Cases

step-3.7-flash use cases

Chat

step-3.7-flash is tagged for chat in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.

FAQ

step-3.7-flash free API FAQ

Is step-3.7-flash free to use?

step-3.7-flash is listed with free API access on NVIDIA NIM, subject to the provider's quota and account policy.

What is the step-3.7-flash model ID?

The model ID shown in this catalog is stepfun-ai/step-3.7-flash.

What are the step-3.7-flash free tier rate limits on NVIDIA NIM?

The listed free tier limit is Up to 40 RPM. Limits can change per account tier, so confirm against the provider dashboard.

What context window does step-3.7-flash support?

The listed context window is 262K tokens with up to 256K output tokens.

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