Alibaba (Qwen) · Released Mar 5, 2025QwQ 32B
Open reasoning model from the Qwen team for math, coding, and step-by-step problem solving.
- Capability
- 137.6ECI · #109 of 148
- Input
- $0.66per 1M tokens
- Output
- $1.00per 1M tokens
- Context
- 131K8K max output
What it costs
- Input
- $0.66per million tokens
- Output
- $1.00per million tokens
- Blended (3:1)
- $0.745cheaper than 52% of priced models
Typical monthly bills
| Monthly usage | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens | $1.82 |
| Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens | $21.50 |
| Production app250M input + 50M output tokens | $215.00 |
Median of 1 paid API provider on models.dev.
Independent benchmarks
#109 of 148 scored models
The shaded band is Epoch AI’s confidence range (133.1–141.7); the tick marks the median scored model.
Scores from Epoch AI, run independently of Alibaba (Qwen).
The details
- Lab
- Alibaba (Qwen)
- Released
- Mar 5, 2025
- Knowledge cutoff
- Apr 2024
- Context window
- 131,072 tokens
- Max output
- 8,192 tokens
- Inputs
- Text
- Output
- Text
- Reasoning
- Always on
- Tool calling
- Yes
- Structured output
- No
- Weights
- Open weights
- Availability
- 1 API providerlisted on models.dev
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About QwQ 32B
How much does QwQ 32B cost?
QwQ 32B costs $0.66 input / $1.00 output per million tokens (median across 1 API provider). At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $0.745 per million tokens, cheaper than 52% of the 360 priced models we track.
What is the context window of QwQ 32B?
QwQ 32B accepts up to 131,072 tokens per request and can write up to 8,192 tokens in one response.
How good is QwQ 32B?
Epoch AI gives QwQ 32B a Capabilities Index score of 137.6 (likely range 133.1–141.7), ranking it #109 of 148 models Epoch has scored. Epoch AI benchmark results: GPQA Diamond 65.3%, OTIS Mock AIME 2024–2025 59.2%.
Is QwQ 32B open source?
Yes. Alibaba (Qwen) publishes the weights, so it can be downloaded and self-hosted.
What inputs does QwQ 32B support?
QwQ 32B accepts text and replies in text. It is a reasoning model, supports tool calling.
When was QwQ 32B released?
Alibaba (Qwen) released QwQ 32B on Mar 5, 2025. Its training data runs to Apr 2024.
What are the best alternatives to QwQ 32B?
The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are GPT-4.1 mini (OpenAI, ECI 135.0, $0.40 / $1.60), DeepSeek-R1 (DeepSeek, ECI 139.0, $0.70 / $2.60), Mistral Medium 3 (Mistral AI, ECI 134.1, $0.40 / $2.00) and Gemini 2.5 Flash (Google, ECI 140.8, $0.30 / $2.50).