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Qwen covers hosted services, downloadable checkpoints, coding and multimodal models. Instruct, Thinking and dated revisions retain separate identities and rating evidence.

Family research reviewed 2026-09-22 · Official source notes below

Standard models: 52
Independently rated: 22 / 52
Known token rates: 52 / 52
Global balanced frontier: 1

Before you choose

Thinking mode changes with revision

The original Qwen3 checkpoint supports switching thinking on and off; the dated Instruct revision supports non-thinking only. A revision change requires a capability check.

Official original Qwen3 card ↗Official Qwen3 Instruct 2507 card ↗

Hosted and open availability

The Qwen3.8 card’s description of official hosted availability does not establish the identity or availability of a third-party endpoint.

Official Qwen3.8 27B card ↗

Compare exact catalogue rows

USD per 1M tokens. In / out are listed base rates; expand billing conditions before planning a request. LMArena scores measure the general preference board, not success on your engineering task. Unknown stays unknown.

Dedicated coding

Model	LMArena	Input / output $/M	Context / max output	Capabilities & conditions
Qwen3 Coder Next Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-coder-next`	Unrated	$0.120 / $0.800Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.070 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 235,929	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2026-02-04
Qwen3 Coder Plus Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-coder-plus`	Unrated	$0.650 / $3.25Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input $0.130 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 32,000 input tokens: $1.17 in / $5.85 out; cached $0.234. Above 128,000 input tokens: $1.95 in / $9.75 out; cached $0.390. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 65,536	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-09-23
Qwen3 Coder Flash Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-coder-flash`	Unrated	$0.195 / $0.975Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input $0.039 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 32,000 input tokens: $0.325 in / $1.63 out; cached $0.065. Above 128,000 input tokens: $0.520 in / $2.60 out; cached $0.104. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 65,536	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-09-17
Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct`	Unrated	$0.070 / $0.280Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 235,929	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-07-31
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-coder`	Unrated	$0.300 / $1.00Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.100 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 65,536	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-07-23
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen-2.5-coder-32b-instruct`	1229.9±8.0 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.660 / $1.00Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	32,768Output 29,491	textTools no · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2024-11-11

Vision-specific checkpoints

Model	LMArena	Input / output $/M	Context / max output	Capabilities & conditions
Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-vl-32b-instruct`	Unrated	$0.104 / $0.416Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	131,072Output 32,768	text · imageTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-10-23
Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-vl-8b-thinking`	Unrated	$0.180 / $2.10Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	131,072Output 32,768	image · textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-10-14
Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-vl-8b-instruct`	Unrated	$0.117 / $0.455Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 32,768	image · textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-10-14
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Thinking Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-thinking`	Unrated	$0.200 / $2.40Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 32,768	text · imageTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-10-06
Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct`	Unrated	$0.130 / $0.520Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 32,768	text · imageTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-10-06
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-thinking`	1400.8±6.8 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.400 / $4.00Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	131,072Output 32,768	text · imageTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-09-23
Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct`	1420.6±6.5 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.210 / $1.90Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.100 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 32,768	text · imageTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-09-23
Qwen2.5 VL 72B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen2.5-vl-72b-instruct`	Unrated	$0.800 / $1.00Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.400 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	128,000Output 115,200	text · imageTools no · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-02-01

Thinking-specific revisions

Model	LMArena	Input / output $/M	Context / max output	Capabilities & conditions
Qwen3 Max Thinking Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-max-thinking`	Unrated	$0.780 / $3.90Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 32,000 input tokens: $1.56 in / $7.80 out; cached unknown. Above 128,000 input tokens: $1.95 in / $9.75 out; cached unknown. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 65,536	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-02-09
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Thinking Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-thinking`	1367.8±5.9 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.150 / $1.20Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 235,929	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-09-11
Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507 Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507`	Unrated	$0.200 / $2.40Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	81,920Output 32,768	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-08-28
Qwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507 Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-thinking-2507`	1415.1±6.5 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.230 / $2.30Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	131,072Output 117,964	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-07-25

Recent multimodal generations

Model	LMArena	Input / output $/M	Context / max output	Capabilities & conditions
Qwen3.8 Omni Flash Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.8-omni-flash`	Unrated	$0.150 / $0.470Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.016 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 131,072	text · image · audio · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-09-21
Qwen3.8 Max (0902) Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.8-max-0902`	Unrated	$2.00 / $6.00Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.250 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 131,072	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-09-03
Qwen3.8 Flash Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.8-flash`	Unrated	$0.150 / $0.470Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.016 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 131,072	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-08-26
Qwen3.8 27B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.8-27b`	1439.3±6.4 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.420 / $3.00Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.085 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 131,072	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesOpen weightsReleased 2026-08-14
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.8-2.4t-a95b`	Unrated	$2.00 / $6.00Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.250 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,048,576Output 131,072	textTools yes · reasoning yesOpen weightsReleased 2026-08-12
Qwen3.7 Flash Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.7-flash`	Unrated	$0.030 / $0.130Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input $0.0060 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 32,000 input tokens: $0.100 in / $0.400 out; cached $0.020. Above 256,000 input tokens: $0.200 in / $0.800 out; cached $0.040. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 65,536	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-07-27
Qwen3.7 Plus Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.7-plus`	1454.2±4.5 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.320 / $1.28Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input $0.064 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 256,000 input tokens: $0.960 in / $3.84 out; cached $0.192. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 131,072	text · imageTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-06-03
Qwen3.7 Max Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.7-max`	Unrated	$1.48 / $4.42Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.295 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 131,072	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-05-21
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.5-plus-20260420`	Unrated	$0.300 / $1.80Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 256,000 input tokens: $0.375 in / $2.25 out; cached unknown. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 65,536	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-04-27
Qwen3.6 Flash Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.6-flash`	Unrated	$0.188 / $1.13Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 256,000 input tokens: $0.750 in / $3.00 out; cached unknown. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 65,536	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-04-27
Qwen3.6 35B A3B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b`	Unrated	$0.150 / $1.00Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.050 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 235,929	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-04-27
Qwen3.6 Max Preview Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.6-max-preview`	1446.3±8.3 interval half-widthEffort: default	$1.03 / $6.16Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 128,000 input tokens: $1.58 in / $9.48 out; cached unknown. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 65,536	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-04-27
Qwen3.6 27B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.6-27b`	Unrated	$0.320 / $2.70Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.150 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 262,140	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-04-27
Qwen3.6 Plus Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.6-plus`	1436.7±4.2 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.325 / $1.95Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 256,000 input tokens: $1.30 in / $3.90 out; cached unknown. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 65,536	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-04-02
Qwen3.5-9B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.5-9b`	Unrated	$0.100 / $0.150Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 32,768	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-03-10
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.5-35b-a3b`	1395.5±4.3 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.313 / $1.25Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.156 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 16,384	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-02-25
Qwen3.5-27B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.5-27b`	1408.1±4.4 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.195 / $1.56Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 65,536	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-02-25
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.5-122b-a10b`	1417.9±4.3 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.260 / $2.08Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 65,536	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-02-25
Qwen3.5-Flash Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.5-flash-02-23`	1397.7±3.7 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.065 / $0.260Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 65,536	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-02-25
Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-02-15 Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.5-plus-02-15`	Unrated	$0.260 / $1.56Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 256,000 input tokens: $0.325 in / $1.95 out; cached unknown. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 65,536	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-02-16
Qwen3.5 397B A17B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3.5-397b-a17b`	1438.3±3.3 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.550 / $3.50Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.225 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 235,929	text · image · videoTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2026-02-16

Other Qwen checkpoints

Model	LMArena	Input / output $/M	Context / max output	Capabilities & conditions
Qwen3 Max Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-max`	1413.1±6.5 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.780 / $3.90Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input $0.156 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 32,000 input tokens: $1.56 in / $7.80 out; cached $0.312. Above 128,000 input tokens: $1.95 in / $9.75 out; cached $0.390. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 65,536	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-09-23
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct`	1417.6±4.8 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.090 / $1.10Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 16,384	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-09-11
Qwen Plus 0728 Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen-plus-2025-07-28`	Unrated	$0.260 / $0.780Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 256,000 input tokens: $0.780 in / $2.34 out; cached unknown. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 32,768	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-09-08
Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 Check Compare Full evidence ↗Frontier `qwen/qwen3-30b-a3b-instruct-2507`	1383.6±4.9 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.048 / $0.193Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 32,000	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-07-29
Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507`	1419.8±2.6 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.087 / $0.350Listed base rates Billing details Cached input $0.018 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	262,144Output 235,929	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-07-21
Qwen3 30B A3B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-30b-a3b`	1317.0±4.7 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.120 / $0.500Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	131,072Output 16,384	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-04-28
Qwen3 8B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-8b`	Unrated	$0.117 / $0.455Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	131,072Output 8,192	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-04-28
Qwen3 14B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-14b`	Unrated	$0.120 / $0.240Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	131,072Output 16,384	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-04-28
Qwen3 32B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-32b`	1340.0±9.3 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.080 / $0.280Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	131,072Output 16,384	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-04-28
Qwen3 235B A22B Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b`	1366.1±4.7 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.455 / $1.82Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	131,072Output 8,192	textTools yes · reasoning yesWeights unknownReleased 2025-04-28
Qwen-Plus Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen-plus`	Unrated	$0.260 / $0.780Context tiers apply Billing details Cached input $0.052 Separate reasoning Not separately listed Above 256,000 input tokens: $0.780 in / $2.34 out; cached $0.156. Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	1,000,000Output 32,768	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2025-02-01
Qwen2.5 7B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen-2.5-7b-instruct`	Unrated	$0.100 / $0.200Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	32,768Output 29,491	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2024-10-16
Qwen2.5 72B Instruct Check Compare Full evidence ↗ `qwen/qwen-2.5-72b-instruct`	1268.9±4.1 interval half-widthEffort: default	$0.360 / $0.400Listed base rates Billing details Cached input Unknown Separate reasoning Not separately listed Tool, media, cache-write and service-tier charges may add dimensions. Read the full model evidence.	32,768Output 16,384	textTools yes · reasoning noWeights unknownReleased 2024-09-19

Free and batch variants

These rows have different access or processing conditions. They are excluded from the standard-row counts above. A variant without a standard base remains a separately named variant.

Qwen3.8 27B (free)free · free in / free out per 1M

Sources and scope

Official original Qwen3 card ↗
Exact named models on the vendor platform; not a promise about every reseller
Checked 2026-09-22 · official document opened and inspected
Official Qwen3 Instruct 2507 card ↗
Exact named models on the vendor platform; not a promise about every reseller
Checked 2026-09-22 · official document opened and inspected
Official Qwen3.8 27B card ↗
Exact named models on the vendor platform; not a promise about every reseller
Checked 2026-09-22 · official document opened and inspected

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Are the Alibaba Qwen family models interchangeable?

No. These are exact catalogue rows with separate capability, pricing and rating evidence. Compare the checkpoint, serving endpoint, reasoning settings and required input types. A family name does not establish equivalent behaviour.

How many Qwen rows are compared here?

52 standard rows, of which 22 have an accepted LMArena general score and 52 have known input and output token rates. 1 related free or batch variants are listed separately.

What do the prices and frontier counts mean?

Prices below are listed US dollars per million input or output tokens, before request-specific context tiers and other billing dimensions. The frontier count comes from the global balanced view. Neither a family price range nor a benchmark difference proves your task will be cheaper or more successful.

How current are the official notes?

The linked family research was reviewed 2026-09-22. That date is separate from each accepted catalogue observation and each vendor’s effective date. An official note applies to its named platform, not automatically to every reseller.

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