compare/Claude Fable 5vsGemini 3.6 Flash

Claude Fable 5 vs Gemini 3.6 Flash

Pricing, context window, capabilities, and release date — pulled from each provider's public docs. Both are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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 Claude Fable 5
anthropic/claude-fable-5
Gemini 3.6 Flash
google/gemini-3.6-flash
ProviderAnthropicGoogle
FamilyGemini 3
Modalitytexttext
Context window1,000,000 tok1,048,576 tok
Max output128,000 tok65,536 tok
Released2026-06-092026-07-21
Input price$10.00 /1M$1.50 /1M
Output price$50.00 /1M$7.50 /1M
Cache read
Toolsyesyes
Streamingyesyes
Visionyesyes
JSON modeyesyes
Reasoning
Prompt caching
Claude Fable 5
anthropic/claude-fable-5
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Claude Fable 5 is Anthropic's most capable widely released model, built for the most demanding reasoning and long-horizon agentic work. Adaptive thinking is always on, and the model supports a 1M token context window with up to 128k output tokens per request.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Gemini 3.6 Flash
google/gemini-3.6-flash
Full spec →

Gemini 3.6 Flash provides sustained frontier-level intelligence optimized for real-world tasks at a higher speed and lower cost, excelling at code generation, agentic execution, and spatial reasoning.

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, both models, one line different.

# pip install aigateway-py openai
# aigateway-py: sub-accounts, evals, replays, jobs, webhook verify.
# openai SDK: chat/embeddings/images/audio — drop-in compat per our SDK's own guidance.
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Try Claude Fable 5
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="anthropic/claude-fable-5",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Try Gemini 3.6 Flash — same client, same key
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="google/gemini-3.6-flash",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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