Reka Flash
Language Available Full comparison ↗ reka/reka-flash · by Reka AI
· decoder-only-transformer
Pricing — 1 offering(s)
Input tokens
- $0.80 / 1M tokens (input) Current 2026-08-04 → present
Output tokens
- $2.00 / 1M tokens (output) Current 2026-08-04 → present
Showing the active price and any recorded history. Full pricing history is available via the paid API — see API docs.
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Operator guidance
Consider Reka Flash specifically when native audio + video + image input in one model matters and budget is mid-tier; few models in this registry take audio and multi-minute video input directly. For text-only quality at this price, general flagships and cheap MoE models are stronger and better benchmarked. Reka Edge (cheaper) and Reka Core (stronger) are the other tiers — only Flash and Edge are named by Reka as standing public baselines.
Use cases
- Multimodal input tasks spanning text, image, video (3-5 min), and audio in a single model at a mid-tier price
- OCR / document-understanding workloads (a stated focus of the 2026-08-01 update)
- Applications wanting one 'always-available public baseline' Reka model rather than the pricier Reka Core
Limitations
- The only published benchmarks (arXiv:2404.12387) describe the 2024 model, which the current API version has diverged from — capability ratings here are largely `unknown` as a result
- 8K default context is short; long context is opt-in and may carry different cost/latency
- Speech I/O narrowed to English in the 2026 update
- No first-party pricing-change history published — effective_from on the registry entry is the verification date