Qwen API: models and pricing

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Data updated on September 30, 2026· 217 models

53 Qwen chat models available by API, newest first, with price per million tokens, context and capabilities. Data as of 09/30/2026.

#ModelProviderInput $/1MOutput $/1MContextCapabilitiesReleased
1Qwen3.8 Max PrimeQwen$4.00$12.001 M09/23/2026
2Qwen3.8 Omni FlashQwen$0.150$0.4701 M09/17/2026
3Qwen3.8 Max (0902)Qwen$2.00$6.001 M09/03/2026
4Qwen3.8 FlashQwen$0.150$0.4701 M08/26/2026
5Qwen3.8 27BQwen$0.420$3.001 M08/14/2026
6Qwen3.8 2.4T A95BQwen$2.00$6.001 M08/12/2026
7Qwen3.7 FlashQwen$0.030$0.1301 M07/15/2026
8Qwen3.7 PlusQwen$0.320$1.281 M06/02/2026
9Qwen3.7 MaxQwen$1.48$4.431 M05/21/2026
10Qwen3.6 FlashQwen$0.188$1.131 M04/27/2026
11Qwen3.6 27BQwen$0.320$3.20262 K04/22/2026
12Qwen3.6 Max PreviewQwen$1.03$6.16262 K04/20/2026
13Qwen3.6 35B A3BQwen$0.150$1.00262 K04/17/2026
14Qwen3.6 PlusQwen$0.325$1.951 M04/02/2026
15Qwen3.5-FlashQwen$0.065$0.2601 M02/25/2026
16Qwen3.5-9BQwen$0.100$0.150262 K02/23/2026
17Qwen3.5-122B-A10BQwen$0.260$2.08262 K02/23/2026
18Qwen3.5-27BQwen$0.195$1.56262 K02/23/2026
19Qwen3.5-35B-A3BQwen$0.163$1.30262 K02/23/2026
20Qwen3.5 397B A17BQwen$0.550$3.50262 K02/16/2026
21Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20Qwen$0.300$1.801 M02/16/2026
22Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-02-15Qwen$0.260$1.561 M02/16/2026
23Qwen3 VL 30B A3B ThinkingQwen$0.200$2.40262 K02/09/2026
24Qwen3 Max ThinkingQwen$0.780$3.90262 K02/09/2026
25Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507Qwen$0.200$2.4082 K02/04/2026
26Qwen3 Coder NextQwen$0.120$0.800262 K02/03/2026
27Qwen3 MaxQwen$0.780$3.90262 K01/23/2026
28Qwen3 VL 32B InstructQwen$0.104$0.416131 K10/23/2025
29Qwen3 VL 8B InstructQwen$0.117$0.455262 K10/14/2025
30Qwen3 VL 8B ThinkingQwen$0.180$2.10131 K10/14/2025
31Qwen3 VL 30B A3B InstructQwen$0.150$0.600262 K10/02/2025
32Qwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructQwen$0.210$1.90262 K09/23/2025
33Qwen3 VL 235B A22B ThinkingQwen$0.400$4.00131 K09/15/2025
34Qwen Plus 0728Qwen$0.260$0.7801 M09/08/2025
35Qwen3 Next 80B A3B InstructQwen$0.100$1.10262 K09/01/2025
36Qwen3 Next 80B A3B ThinkingQwen$0.150$1.20262 K09/01/2025
37Qwen3 Coder FlashQwen$0.195$0.9751 M07/28/2025
38Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507Qwen$0.048$0.193262 K07/28/2025
39Qwen3 Coder 480B A35BQwen$0.300$1.00262 K07/23/2025
40Qwen3 Coder PlusQwen$0.650$3.251 M07/23/2025
41Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507Qwen$0.088$0.350262 K07/21/2025
42Qwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507Qwen$0.230$2.30131 K07/08/2025
43Qwen3 30B A3BQwen$0.130$0.520131 K06/01/2025
44Qwen3 32BQwen$0.080$0.280131 K04/01/2025
45Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B InstructQwen$0.070$0.280262 K04/01/2025
46Qwen3 8BQwen$0.117$0.455131 K04/01/2025
47Qwen3 14BQwen$0.120$0.240131 K04/01/2025
48Qwen3 235B A22BQwen$0.455$1.82131 K04/01/2025
49Qwen2.5 VL 72B InstructQwen$0.800$1.00128 K01/27/2025
50Qwen2.5 Coder 32B InstructQwen$0.660$1.0033 K11/11/2024
51Qwen2.5 7B InstructQwen$0.100$0.20033 K10/16/2024
52Qwen2.5 72B InstructQwen$0.360$0.40033 K09/19/2024
53Qwen-PlusQwen$0.260$0.7801 M01/25/2024

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Qwen API cost?

It depends on the model: from $0.030 to $4.00 per million input tokens. The cheapest is Qwen3.7 Flash ($0.030 / $0.130); the newest is Qwen3.8 Max Prime ($4.00 / $12.00). Data as of 09/30/2026.

How many Qwen models are available by API?

53 chat models in the catalog, as of 09/30/2026. Each one has its own sheet with pricing, context and capabilities.

Where do the prices come from and how often are they updated?

From the public catalogs of OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM, which publish each provider's list prices. They sync once a day and the last update date is shown above the comparison.

What does price per million tokens mean?

It is what the provider charges per million tokens you send (input) or the model generates (output). A token is roughly 4 characters. Output almost always costs more than input.

Sources: OpenRouter, models.dev and LiteLLM. Prices in USD per million tokens, list price, no volume discounts. Prompt tokens are an estimate; each provider's tokenizer may differ.