- Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct (free) — $0 sample workload
- Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (free) — $0 sample workload
- Qwen2.5 7B Instruct — $0.09 sample workload
- Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 — $0.14 sample workload
- Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507 — $0.14 sample workload
Qwen LLM API Models & Pricing
Browse Qwen LLM API models with normalized prompt pricing, output pricing, context windows, release dates, and popularity signals.
49Models tracked
49Priced models
44Popular models
1Latest releases
Provider shortlist
Use Qwen as a model-level shortlist, not a single default choice.
Start from the cost, context, and popularity picks below, then open the model pages or head-to-head comparisons before choosing an API.
Cost pick
Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct (free)
$0 sample workload
Context pick
Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B
1.05M context window
Popular pick
Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507
#27 popularity signal
When to avoid
Verify model fit
Do not choose by provider name alone. Compare model-level input price, output price, context window, release timing, and current availability before production use.
- Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B — 1.05M
- Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (free) — 1.05M
- Qwen3.7 Max — 1M
- Qwen3.7 Plus — 1M
- Qwen3.6 Plus — 1M
Qwen comparisons
Search Qwen comparisons| Comparison | Sample Cost Winner | Larger Context | Newest Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔥Claude Opus 4.6 vs Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Claude Opus 4.6 | |
| 🔥Claude Opus 4.7 vs Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Claude Opus 4.7 | |
| 🔥Claude Sonnet 4.6 vs Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | |
| 🔥DeepSeek V3.2 vs Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | |
| 🔥DeepSeek V4 Flash vs Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | DeepSeek V4 Flash | |
| 🔥DeepSeek V4 Pro vs Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | DeepSeek V4 Pro | |
| 🔥Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite vs Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite | |
| 🔥Gemini 2.5 Flash vs Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507 | Gemini 2.5 Flash |
Cross-Provider Alternatives
Open alternatives hubUse this shortlist when Qwen is not a hard requirement and your first constraint is workload cost.
| Alternative | Provider | Sample Cost | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔥Owl Alpha | OpenRouter | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1.05M |
| New🔥Nemotron 3 Ultra (free) | NVIDIA | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1M |
| 🔥Laguna M.1 (free) | Poolside | $0 | $0 | $0 | 262.14K |
| Nemotron 3 Super (free) | NVIDIA | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1M |
| gpt-oss-120b (free) | OpenAI | $0 | $0 | $0 | 131.07K |
| Laguna XS.2 (free) | Poolside | $0 | $0 | $0 | 262.14K |