Qwen

Qwen3-30B-A3B

A popular compact 30B MoE (3B active) with instruct and thinking snapshots, for efficient general-purpose use.

ActiveAvailable from 8 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 via DeepInfra (OpenRouter)
$0.12 in / $0.5 out
Context window262,144
Max output32,768
ModalitiesText → Text
Priced across8 providers

Pricing

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

Billing legRate
Input$0.12 / M
Output$0.5 / 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
$54.00
at current list prices
Fresh input$24.00
Output incl. thinking$30.00
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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
StreamLakeLowest
$0.04815$0.19305via OpenRouter
SiliconFlow
$0.09$0.3via OpenRouter
Nebius
$0.1$0.3via OpenRouter
Wandb
$0.1$0.3$0.1via OpenRouter
DeepInfra
$0.12$0.5via OpenRouter
Alibaba
$0.13$0.52via OpenRouter
NextBit
$0.14$0.55via OpenRouter
Phala
$0.15$0.55via OpenRouter

Price history

Has this model gotten cheaper or more expensive?

No changePriced at $0.12 / $0.5 per 1M since July 10, 2026.

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