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Qwen3.8-Max

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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 2, 2026.

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qwen3.8-max
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
$2.00
Output
$6.00

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

$2.00 per 1M tokens
  • input 0 to 1M tokens per request

Output tokens

$6.00 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.

Price history
Oct 1, 2026

Input $2.00 per million tokens

Oct 1, 2026

Output $6.00 per million tokens

Technical details

Parameters
2.4T total
Active parameters
95B
Architecture
Mixture of experts (MoE)
Input modalities
Text, image, video
Output modalities
Text

How they describe it

the most capable model in the Qwen family to date

Release & lifecycle

First available
Aug 2, 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.