Qwen Plus
Qwen instruction model for multilingual chat, reasoning, and tool use.
- Capability
- —No ECI score yet
- Input
- $0.40per 1M tokens
- Output
- $1.20per 1M tokens
- Context
- 1M33K max output
What it costs
- Input
- $0.40per million tokens
- Output
- $1.20per million tokens
- Blended (3:1)
- $0.60cheaper than 56% of priced models
Typical monthly bills
| Monthly usage | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens | $1.40 |
| Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens | $16.00 |
| Production app250M input + 50M output tokens | $160.00 |
Official Alibaba API price, as listed on models.dev.
Independent benchmarks
Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Qwen Plus yet.
The details
- Lab
- Alibaba (Qwen)
- Released
- Jan 25, 2024
- Knowledge cutoff
- Apr 2024
- Context window
- 1,000,000 tokens
- Max output
- 32,768 tokens
- Inputs
- Text
- Output
- Text
- Reasoning
- Thinking budget
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Structured output
- No
- Weights
- Proprietary
- API model ID
qwen-pluson Alibaba- Availability
- 9 API providerslisted on models.dev
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About Qwen Plus
How much does Qwen Plus cost?
Qwen Plus costs $0.40 input / $1.20 output per million tokens (official Alibaba API price). At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $0.60 per million tokens, cheaper than 56% of the 360 priced models we track.
What is the context window of Qwen Plus?
Qwen Plus accepts up to 1,000,000 tokens per request and can write up to 32,768 tokens in one response.
How good is Qwen Plus?
Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Qwen Plus yet.
Is Qwen Plus open source?
No. Qwen Plus is proprietary; you use it through Alibaba’s API or partner platforms.
What inputs does Qwen Plus support?
Qwen Plus accepts text and replies in text. It is a reasoning model, supports tool calling.
When was Qwen Plus released?
Alibaba (Qwen) released Qwen Plus on Jan 25, 2024. Its training data runs to Apr 2024.
What are the best alternatives to Qwen Plus?
The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are Sonar (Perplexity, $1.00 / $1.00), Codestral (Mistral AI, $0.30 / $0.90), Aya Expanse 32B (Cohere, $0.50 / $1.50) and Claude Haiku 3 (Anthropic, ECI 118.4, $0.25 / $1.25).