Qwen

Qwen3-235B-A22B

Qwen3's flagship open-weight MoE (235B total, 22B active), available across inference gateways in instruct and thinking snapshots.

ActiveAvailable from 15 providers
Tool callingCan invoke external tools and APIs (function calling) mid-response.Structured outputCan return JSON or schema-constrained responses instead of free text.ReasoningUses extended thinking / chain-of-thought for harder multi-step problems.Effort controlLets you dial thinking depth (low / medium / high) to trade cost for quality.Fine-tuningSupports training a custom variant on your own data.

Source: Qwen (Alibaba Model Studio) pricing, Qwen models

Price per 1M tokens
$0.2 in / $0.6 out
Context window262,144
Max output32,768
ModalitiesText → Text
Priced across15 providers

Pricing

Every billing leg from the live catalog, in USD per 1M tokens.

Billing legRate
Input$0.2 / M
Output$0.6 / M

Cost calculator

Billing-grade math over the rate card above, including the thinking tokens most estimates miss.

Hidden reasoning tokens bill as output. 1.0x = thinking off. Medium-effort reasoning typically lands near 3x; heavy reasoning runs 6x to 8x. Set it to match your workload.

Estimated monthly cost
$76.00
at current list prices
Fresh input$40.00
Output incl. thinking$36.00
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Compare providers

The same model, priced across every platform that serves it. Lowest combined in/out rate is flagged.

PlatformInput / MOutput / MCache read / MBatchAccess
Together AI
$0.2$0.6——Direct
NovitaLowest
$0.09$0.58——via OpenRouter
Alibaba
$0.1495$0.598——via OpenRouter
Nebius
$0.2$0.6——via OpenRouter
Together AI
$0.2$0.6——via OpenRouter
Venice
$0.15$0.75——via OpenRouter
Parasail
$0.14$0.8$0.05—via OpenRouter
Friendli
$0.2$0.8——via OpenRouter
StreamLake
$0.21$0.84——via OpenRouter
AtlasCloud
$0.2$0.88$0.2—via OpenRouter
AWS Bedrock
$0.22$0.88—✓Direct
AWS Bedrock · Regional
from$0.22$0.88—✓Direct
Google
$0.25$1——via OpenRouter
GMICloud
$0.35$1.4$0.07—via OpenRouter
DeepInfra
$0.23$2.3$0.2—via OpenRouter

Regional deployments are priced per region; the lowest available region rate is shown.

Price history

Has this model gotten cheaper or more expensive?

No changePriced at $0.2 / $0.6 per 1M since May 6, 2026.

More from Qwen

Other models from the same provider.

Qwen3.7-Max
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$1.25 / $3.75 in / out per 1M
Qwen3.7-Plus
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$0.32 / $1.28 in / out per 1M
Qwen3.6-Max
qwen/qwen3.6-max
$1.04 / $6.24 in / out per 1M
Qwen3.6-Plus
qwen/qwen3.6-plus
$0.325 / $1.95 in / out per 1M
Qwen3.6-Flash
qwen/qwen3.6-flash
$0.1875 / $1.13 in / out per 1M
Qwen3.5-Plus
qwen/qwen3.5-plus
$0.3 / $1.8 in / out per 1M

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