Step 3
Reasoning model with strong visual perception and complex reasoning. Retired on 2026-07-08 per the official lifecycle page.
Specs
- Context
- —
- Max output
- —
- Input price
- ¥1.5/ 1M tokens
- Output price
- ¥4/ 1M tokens
- Released
- —
Context
- Not published
Pricing · CNY / 1M tokens
- Input
- ¥1.5
- Output
- ¥4
- Cache read
- ¥0.3
- Cache write
- —
Modalities
- Input
- TextImage
- Output
- Text
API
- API types
Reasoning
- Reasoning
- Yes
- Levels
- —
Info
- Status
- Retired
- Released
- —
- Knowledge cutoff
- —
Features
- Not published
How to call
1 provider
stepfunmodel = step-3
chat
POSThttps://api.stepfun.com/v1/chat/completions
JSON
Standard format
{
"id": "step-3",
"object": "model",
"created": null,
"owned_by": "stepfun",
"name": "Step 3",
"api": {
"types": [
"chat"
]
},
"limits": {
"context": null,
"input": null,
"output": null
},
"modalities": {
"input": [
"text",
"image"
],
"output": [
"text"
]
},
"reasoning": {
"supported": true,
"efforts": []
},
"pricing": {
"currency": "CNY",
"unit": "1M_tokens",
"input": 1.5,
"output": 4,
"cache_read": 0.3,
"cache_write": null
},
"features": [],
"info": {
"status": "retired",
"release_date": null,
"knowledge_cutoff": null,
"description": "Reasoning model with strong visual perception and complex reasoning. Retired on 2026-07-08 per the official lifecycle page.",
"docs": "https://platform.stepfun.com/docs/zh/guides/model-migration",
"verified_at": "2026-10-11"
}
}Official sources
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Model Lifecycle & Deprecations | StepFun Documentationplatform.stepfun.ai2026-10-11模型生命周期与下线 | 阶跃星辰开放平台文档platform.stepfun.com2026-10-11定价与限速 | 阶跃星辰开放平台文档(存档,原网址 https://platform.stepfun.com/docs/zh/guides/pricing/details)web.archive.org2026-10-11推理大模型 | 阶跃星辰开放平台文档(存档,原网址 https://platform.stepfun.com/docs/llm/reasoning)web.archive.org2026-10-11