Alibaba (Qwen) API Pricing
42 Alibaba models with published API pricing, $0.055–$3.75 per 1M tokens blended.
Qwen token pricing
Price per 1M input and output tokens for Alibaba models with a published API price, sortable below.
Alibaba model prices
| Model | ECI | Arena coding | In $/1M | Out $/1M | Blended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QwQ Plus | — | — | 0.80 | 2.40 | 1.20 |
| Qwen Flash | — | — | 0.05 | 0.40 | 0.1375 |
| Qwen MT Plus | — | — | 2.46 | 7.37 | 3.6875 |
| Qwen Max | — | — | 1.60 | 6.40 | 2.80 |
| Qwen Plus | — | — | 0.40 | 1.20 | 0.60 |
| Qwen Turbo | — | — | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.0875 |
| Qwen-Omni Turbo | — | — | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.12 |
| Qwen-VL Max | — | — | 0.80 | 3.20 | 1.40 |
| Qwen-VL Plus | — | — | 0.21 | 0.63 | 0.315 |
| Qwen3 235B-A22B | 138.4 | 1431 | 0.70 | 2.80 | 1.225 |
| Qwen3 32B | 136.9 | 1406 | 0.70 | 2.80 | 1.225 |
| Qwen3 8B | 132.2 | — | 0.18 | 0.70 | 0.31 |
| Qwen3 Coder Flash | — | — | 0.30 | 1.50 | 0.60 |
| Qwen3 Coder Plus | — | — | 1.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 |
| Qwen3 Max | 142.5 | — | 1.20 | 6.00 | 2.40 |
| Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct | — | 1463 | 0.40 | 1.60 | 0.70 |
| Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Thinking | — | 1452 | 0.40 | 4.00 | 1.30 |
| Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct | — | — | 0.45 | 2.25 | 0.90 |
| Qwen3-Coder 480B-A35B Instruct | — | 1457 | 1.50 | 7.50 | 3.00 |
| Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B (Thinking) | — | 1421 | 0.50 | 6.00 | 1.875 |
| Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B Instruct | — | 1444 | 0.50 | 2.00 | 0.875 |
| Qwen3-VL Plus | — | — | 0.20 | 1.60 | 0.55 |
| Qwen3.5 122B-A10B | — | 1458 | 0.40 | 3.20 | 1.10 |
| Qwen3.5 27B | — | 1451 | 0.30 | 2.40 | 0.825 |
| Qwen3.5 35B-A3B | 143.9 | 1435 | 0.25 | 2.00 | 0.6875 |
| Qwen3.5 397B-A17B | 147.9 | 1491 | 0.60 | 3.60 | 1.35 |
| Qwen3.5 Flash | — | 1435 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.175 |
| Qwen3.5 Plus | — | — | 0.40 | 2.40 | 0.90 |
| Qwen3.6 27B | 146.7 | — | 0.60 | 3.60 | 1.35 |
| Qwen3.6 35B-A3B | — | — | 0.375 | 2.25 | 0.8438 |
| Qwen3.6 Flash | — | — | 0.25 | 1.50 | 0.5625 |
| Qwen3.6 Max Preview | — | 1511 | 1.30 | 7.80 | 2.925 |
| Qwen3.6 Plus | — | 1496 | 0.50 | 3.00 | 1.125 |
| Qwen3.7 Flash | — | — | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.055 |
| Qwen3.7 Max | 154.5 | — | 2.50 | 7.50 | 3.75 |
| Qwen3.7 Plus | 147.8 | 1500 | 0.40 | 1.60 | 0.70 |
| Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B | — | — | 2.00 | 6.00 | 3.00 |
| Qwen3.8 27B | — | 1498 | 0.50 | 3.00 | 1.125 |
| Qwen3.8 Flash | — | — | 0.15 | 0.47 | 0.23 |
| Qwen3.8 Max | — | 1525 | 2.00 | 6.00 | 3.00 |
| Qwen3.8 Max 0902 | 155.8 | — | 2.00 | 6.00 | 3.00 |
| Qwen3.8 Omni Flash | — | — | 0.15 | 0.47 | 0.23 |
Same workload, different Alibaba models
| Workload | Qwen3.8 Max 0902 | Qwen3.7 Max | Qwen3.5 397B-A17B | Qwen3.7 Plus | Qwen3.6 27B | Qwen3.5 35B-A3B | Qwen3 Max | Qwen3 235B-A22B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short chat reply 500 in / 300 out | 0.28¢ | 0.35¢ | 0.138¢ | 0.068¢ | 0.138¢ | 0.0725¢ | 0.24¢ | 0.119¢ |
| RAG query 4,000 in / 500 out | $0.0110 | $0.0138 | 0.42¢ | 0.24¢ | 0.42¢ | 0.2¢ | 0.78¢ | 0.42¢ |
| Long document summary 50,000 in / 1,000 out | $0.1060 | $0.1325 | $0.0336 | $0.0216 | $0.0336 | $0.0145 | $0.0660 | $0.0378 |
Also tracked but without published pricing: GTE Large EN v1.5, HappyHorse-1.0, HappyHorse-1.1, QwQ 32B, Qwen 3.8 Max Prime, Qwen-Audio-3.0-ASR Flash, Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS Flash, Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS Plus, Qwen-Image-2.1, Qwen-Image-2.1-Pro, Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo, Qwen-Image-3.0, Qwen-Image-3.0-Pro, Qwen2.5 7B Instruct, Qwen2.5-Coder-0.5B, Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct, Qwen2.5-VL 72B Instruct, Qwen3 235B-A22B Instruct 2507, Qwen3 235B-A22B Thinking 2507, Qwen3 30B A3B, Qwen3 30B-A3B Instruct 2507, Qwen3 ASR 0.6B, Qwen3 ASR 1.7B, Qwen3 Coder Next, Qwen3 Embedding 0.6B, Qwen3 Embedding 4B, Qwen3 Embedding 8B, Qwen3 Max Preview, Qwen3 Omni 30B A3B Thinking, Qwen3 Reranker 0.6B, Qwen3 Reranker 8B, Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct, Qwen3 VL Flash (Alibaba Cloud), Qwen3.5 0.8B, Qwen3.5 2B, Qwen3.5 35B-A3B Base, Qwen3.5 4B, Qwen3.5 9B, Qwen3.5 9B Base, Qwen3.8 Flash Next, Qwen3.8 Max Preview, Wan2.6, Wan2.7, Wan3.0, Wan3.0-Video-Prime.
FAQ
How many Alibaba models have published API pricing?
42 Alibaba models currently have published pricing, ranging from $0.055 to $3.75 per 1M tokens blended.
What is the cheapest Alibaba model?
Qwen3.7 Flash, at $0.055/1M blended tokens.
Which Alibaba model offers the best value?
Qwen3 8B, delivering 426.5 ECI points per $1/1M blended tokens — the highest of any priced Alibaba model.
Which Alibaba model has the highest ECI?
Qwen3.8 Max 0902, scoring 155.8 on the Epoch Capabilities Index.
Where does this pricing data come from?
models.dev and LiteLLM (open MIT-licensed catalogs), synced daily. See the full Alibaba lineup below, including any unpriced/unreleased models.