llm-gemini 0.34
llm-gemini 0.34 adds support for Google's new Gemini 3.8 Flash model with configurable low, medium and high thinking levels.
Simon Willison released llm-gemini 0.34, a plugin for the LLM CLI that adds the gemini-3.8-flash model, including low, medium and high thinking levels, and fixes an issue where async responses failed to record the resolved model version. The release coincided with Google's launch of Gemini 3.8 Flash, plus a Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber variant restricted to trusted defenders. Willison noted the Flash tier's speed, low cost and competence at HTML and JavaScript generation tasks.
- Adds gemini-3.8-flash with selectable thinking levels
- Fixes async response model-version recording bug (issue #146)
- Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber available only to trusted defenders
Release: llm-gemini 0.34 New model gemini-3.8-flash for Gemini 3.8 Flash , with low, medium and high thinking levels. #146 Fixed async responses failing to record the resolved model version. Thanks, Charlie Tonneslan . #137 Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash (and 3.8 Flash Cyber, but that's available to "trusted defenders" only) today. Here are the pelicans for high, medium, and low. This is high: For comparison, here are the same pelicans generated using Gemini 3.7 Flash . Something I appreciate about Gemini Flash is that it's fast, cheap, and competent at things like HTML and JavaScript. I was messing around with it and prompted "make me a cool thing in html" and it built this , which is…
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