Qwen3.6 Plus API Pricing
Alibaba · released 2026-04-02
Also searched as: Qwen 3.6 Plus pricing
Qwen3.6 Plus price
0.050¢ / 1K
0.300¢ / 1K
0.113¢ / 1K
Single public source; verify on the official site; Higher rates apply above a context threshold; see the official site
Official list price from Alibaba, as recorded by models.dev
What it actually costs
| Workload | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Short chat reply | 500 in / 300 out | 0.115¢ |
| RAG query | 4,000 in / 500 out | 0.35¢ |
| Long document summary | 50,000 in / 1,000 out | $0.0280 |
| Code review of a 2k-line file | 30,000 in / 2,000 out | $0.0210 |
| 1,000 chat replies/day for 30 days | 30,000 × (500 in / 300 out) | $34.50 |
Cost = (input tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $0.50) + (output tokens ÷ 1,000,000 × $3.00).
Benchmarks
| Benchmark | Value | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI) | No public data yet | ||
| Epoch Mock AIME accuracy | 93.3% | epoch | 2026-03-31 |
| Epoch FrontierMath (T1–3) accuracy | 38.2% | epoch | 2026-03-31 |
| Arena text rating | 1443 | arena | 2026-10-28 |
| Arena coding rating (human preference votes, not task accuracy) | 1496 | arena | 2026-10-28 |
| Arena math rating | 1453 | arena | 2026-10-28 |
| Arena WebDev rating | 1462 | arena | 2026-10-28 |
LiveBench
Shown on this model page only — LiveBench data never appears in any leaderboard, comparison table or structured data on this site.
| LiveBench metric | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| LiveBench Global Average | 68.9 | 2026-06-25 |
| LiveBench Reasoning | 75.8 | 2026-06-25 |
| LiveBench Coding | 78.2 | 2026-06-25 |
| LiveBench Agentic Coding | 41.4 | 2026-06-25 |
| LiveBench Mathematics | 83.7 | 2026-06-25 |
| LiveBench Data Analysis | 69.9 | 2026-06-25 |
| LiveBench Language | 75.0 | 2026-06-25 |
| LiveBench Instruction Following | 58.3 | 2026-06-25 |
LiveBench leaderboard (livebench.ai, github.com/LiveBench/new-livebench), CC BY-SA 4.0 — livebench.ai · github.com/LiveBench/new-livebench · CC BY-SA 4.0
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|---|---|---|
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| Qwen 3.8 Max Prime | 2026-09-23 | — |
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| Qwen-Image-2.1 | 2026-09-14 | — |
| Qwen3.8 Max 0902 | 2026-09-02 | $3.00 |
| Qwen3.8 Flash Next | 2026-08-27 | — |
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Count tokens & estimate cost for Qwen3.6 Plus
Prices: Alibaba's official list price as recorded by models.dev; benchmarks: see sources below; last synced 2026-11-06.
FAQ
Who develops Qwen3.6 Plus?
Qwen3.6 Plus is developed by Alibaba, released 2026-04-02.
How much does Qwen3.6 Plus cost per million tokens?
Qwen3.6 Plus costs $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens ($1.125 blended), per Alibaba's official list price as recorded by models.dev.
What is the Qwen3.6 Plus API price?
The Qwen3.6 Plus API price is $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens ($1.125 per 1M blended).
How much does Qwen3.6 Plus cost for a typical request?
A short chat reply (500 in / 300 out tokens) costs about 0.115¢ on Qwen3.6 Plus, at $0.50/1M input and $3.00/1M output.
Is Qwen3.6 Plus free?
Qwen3.6 Plus's official API list price is $0.50 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens. This site tracks list prices only, not free tiers or trial credits — check Alibaba's site for those.
Where does this data come from?
Pricing for Qwen3.6 Plus comes from models.dev and LiteLLM (open MIT-licensed catalogs); benchmark scores come from Epoch AI and LMArena (open CC BY 4.0 licenses); LiveBench scores (below) are CC BY-SA 4.0 — see /data-sources/. Last synced 2026-11-06.