# Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking

> Google Gemini 3.8 Live with background reasoning for real-time voice agents that need deeper thinking. Supports text, image, and audio input with text and audio output.

Agent resources: the index of everything machine-readable is https://www.ohmygpt.com/llms.txt; the integration skill (endpoints, auth, SDK and coding-tool setup) is https://www.ohmygpt.com/skill.md.

- Model ID: `google/gemini-3.8-live-extended-thinking`
- Status: available
- Released: 2026-09-15
- Context: 131K tokens
- Max output: 66K tokens
- Input: text, image, audio; output: text, audio

## Prices (USD)

| Item | Price | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Input | $0.675 | per 1M tokens |
| Output | $4.05 | per 1M tokens |
| Cache read | $0.675 | per 1M tokens |
| Reasoning output | $4.05 | per 1M tokens |
| Audio input | $2.70 | per 1M tokens |
| Audio output | $10.80 | per 1M tokens |
| Image input | $0.90 | per 1M tokens |
| Web search | $0.0126 | per request |

## Providers

Without a prefix each request goes to the best-priced healthy provider. To pin one, send the model as `<provider>:google/gemini-3.8-live-extended-thinking`.

| Provider | Pinned model ID | Location | Input | Output | Trains on your data |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Google (Gemini) | `google:google/gemini-3.8-live-extended-thinking` | United States | $0.675 | $4.05 | no |

Web page: https://www.ohmygpt.com/models/google/gemini-3.8-live-extended-thinking