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Qwen3.8-27B

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A Qwen model with a 1M-token context window, image input and tool calling. On the Alibaba Cloud Model Studio API since August 17, 2026.

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qwen3.8-27b

Open weights on Hugging Face: Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B

Updated Oct 1, 2026

Capabilities & limits

Context window
1M
Maximum output
128K
Image input
Supported
Tool calling
Supported
Structured output
Supported

Pricing

USD / 1M tokens
Input
$0.50
Output
$3.00

Standard rates per million tokens. Discounts and long-context rates, where offered, are on Qwen's pricing page.

Full rate card 2 rates

All prices in USD.

Input tokens

$0.50 per 1M tokens
  • input 0 to 1M tokens per request

Output tokens

$3.00 per 1M tokens
  • input 0 to 1M tokens per request
  • non-thinking and thinking modes

USD, International deployment scope (Singapore region) on the international pricing page. Standard prices; the page notes limited-time promotions are excluded. Context-cache and explicit-cache rates are described on a separate page and were not captured; where the page flags a 50% batch discount it is noted here. Rates for other regions (China, Germany, US, Japan, Hong Kong) are not captured. Open-weights model also served on Model Studio.

Price history
Oct 1, 2026

Input $0.50 per million tokens

Oct 1, 2026

Output $3.00 per million tokens

Technical details

Parameters
27B
Architecture
Dense, native vision-language
Input modalities
Text, image, video
Output modalities
Text

Release & lifecycle

First available
Aug 17, 2026
available
As of Oct 1, 2026

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Prices and availability as of October 20, 2026. Qwen's own pages have the latest.