Qwen3-VL-Plus
Alibaba's hosted Qwen3-VL vision-language model combining thinking and non-thinking modes, built for visual agent work, visual coding and spatial perception.
- Input
- $0.20 / 1M tokens
- Output
- $1.60 / 1M tokens
About $5.20 for 10M input and 2M output tokens. Estimate yours
Key Specifications
- Context window
- 262K tokens
- Max output
- 33K tokens
- Inputs
- Text, Image, Video Outputs: Text
Qwen3-VL-Plus pricing by provider
| Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | Cost at 10M in + 2M out | |
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$0.20 | $1.60 | $5.20 | View |
Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning. LLM rates are base-tier, on-demand prices per 1M tokens; cached-input, batch and long-context tiers are not included.
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Capabilities
Function calling
Connect to external tools, APIs, and systems.
Structured output
Return responses in structured formats like JSON.
More from Alibaba Cloud
| Model | Context | Input / 1M | Output / 1M |
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262K | $0.20 | $0.70 |
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33K | $0.20 | $0.80 |
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1M | $0.25 | $1.50 |
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262K | $0.25 | $2.00 |
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262K | $0.25 | $1.49 |
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16K | $0.25 | $0.75 |
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16K | $0.16 | $0.49 |
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262K | $0.15 | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Qwen3-VL-Plus cost?
Qwen3-VL-Plus costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $1.60 per 1M output tokens via Alibaba Cloud.
What does Qwen3-VL-Plus cost for 10M input and 2M output tokens?
At Alibaba Cloud's rates, 10M input tokens and 2M output tokens cost about $5.20: $2.00 for input and $3.20 for output. Input is prompts and context, output is what the model writes back; a workload that generates more than it reads shifts the cost toward the output rate of $1.60 per 1M tokens.
Which providers offer Qwen3-VL-Plus?
One provider lists Qwen3-VL-Plus: Alibaba Cloud ($0.20 in / $1.60 out).
What is Qwen3-VL-Plus's context window?
Qwen3-VL-Plus accepts up to 262K tokens of input per request and returns up to 33K tokens per response. The context window is the prompt plus any documents, conversation history and tool results sent with it; every token in it is billed at the input rate.
What inputs and outputs does Qwen3-VL-Plus support?
Qwen3-VL-Plus accepts text, images and video as input and produces text. Its listed capabilities are function calling and structured output.
How does Qwen3-VL-Plus compare with Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B Instruct?
Qwen3-VL-Plus and Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B Instruct both cost $0.20 per 1M input tokens ($1.60 vs $0.70 per 1M output tokens). Both have a 262K-token context window.
What are cheaper alternatives to Qwen3-VL-Plus?
Models from other creators with a lower input rate and at least Qwen3-VL-Plus's 262K-token context window: Llama 4 Scout at $0.17 per 1M input tokens (10M context), GLM-5.3-Flash at $0.15 per 1M input tokens (1M context) and DeepSeek V4 Flash at $0.14 per 1M input tokens (1M context). Rates are the cheapest listed provider for each; whether the quality holds for a given task is a separate question.
Cheaper alternatives to Qwen3-VL-Plus
Llama 4 Scout
$0.17 per 1M input tokens and $0.65 per 1M output tokens via Replicate, 10M-token context, by Meta.
GLM-5.3-Flash
$0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens via Z.AI, 1M-token context, by Z.AI.
DeepSeek V4 Flash
$0.14 per 1M input tokens and $0.28 per 1M output tokens via Novita, 1M-token context, by DeepSeek.