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Step 3

StepFun’s multimodal reasoning foundation model, co-designed around MoE and MFA/AFD system components with 321B total and 38B active parameters.

LegacyLanguageReasoningCodingMultimodalOpen weights
MODEL NUMBER337
First public date
2025-07-31
Organization
StepFun
Family
Step
01

Specifications

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Total parameters
321B
Active parameters
38B
Architecture
MoE
Context
65,536 tokens
Input modalities
Text · Image
Output modalities
Text
Open weights
Yes
License
Apache-2.0
Status
Legacy
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Overview

Overview

StepFun’s multimodal reasoning foundation model, co-designed around MoE and MFA/AFD system components with 321B total and 38B active parameters.

Why it mattered

Step 3 is a key point where StepFun’s public-weight path moved from early product models to efficient multimodal reasoning and model-system co-design.

03

Specifications alongside predecessor

Compared with Step-2

PreviousStep-2 · ctx
CurrentStep 3321B · 66K ctx
04

Architecture & capabilities

Model capabilities

ReasoningCodingTool use
05

Release history

Open weights

Step 3 multimodal reasoning foundation model was open-sourced.

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