Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking
alibaba/qwen3-vl-8b-thinkingPor Alibaba (Qwen) · família: qwen · lançado 2025-10-15
Prices in USD per 1M tokens. Unknown means the provider does not publish per-token pricing.
Capacidades
Model fit scores
0–100 · higher is betterThese scores reward declared capabilities, context size, price and provider availability — they are not benchmark results. Use them as a directional signal alongside your own evaluation.
Coding81
- Tool calling40/40
- Structured output20/20
- Reasoning10/10
- Context window (100K → 1M)8/20
- Provider availability3/10
Agents93
- Tool calling35/35
- Structured output25/25
- Reasoning15/15
- Output token limit15/15
- Provider availability3/10
JSON / structured output97
- Structured output / JSON mode50/50
- Tool calling20/20
- Temperature control10/10
- Price-friendly for high-volume17/20
Cost efficiency58
- Headline price (log-scaled)58/95
- Has prompt-cache pricing0/5
Long context61
- Context window (100K → 2M)51/90
- Has published price for full window10/10
Vision84
- Accepts image input50/50
- Context window (10K → 1M)21/30
- Has published price10/10
- Provider availability3/10
Production-readiness71
- Number of independent providers15/40
- Has published per-token price20/20
- Context window ≥ 8K15/15
- No data inconsistencies across providers6/10
- Official model (not derivative)15/15
Cost Efficiency Index
Open full calculator →Estimated cost using the recommended provider's headline rate. Each scenario fixes average input/output tokens — the assumptions are shown in the third column.
| Scenario | Cost | Assumption |
|---|---|---|
RAG answer per 1,000 RAG answers | $1.27 < $0.01 per request | 5K input tokens (query + 4 retrieved chunks of ~1K each) and a 500-token answer. Typical SaaS knowledge-base bot. |
Support ticket triage per 10,000 tickets | $2.53 < $0.01 per request | 1K input tokens (ticket body + system prompt) and a 100-token JSON classification reply. High-volume customer support. |
Data extraction per 1,000 documents | $0.92 < $0.01 per request | 2K input tokens (a single document page) and a 500-token JSON extraction. ETL / invoice / form pipelines. |
Code review per 1,000 PRs | $2.30 < $0.01 per request | 8K input tokens (diff + surrounding files) and a 1K-token review comment. PR-bot workloads. |
Agent step per 1,000 steps | $2.22 < $0.01 per request | 12K input tokens (long-running tool history) and a 600-token tool-call decision. Cost per agent step. |
Detalhes de preço
Preço recomendado de kilo · qwen/qwen3-vl-8b-thinking
Disponível em 3 provedores
| Provedor | ID do modelo do provedor | Entrada / 1M | Saída / 1M | Contexto | Lançado |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SiliconFlow (China) siliconflow-cn | Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking | $0.180 | $2.00 | 262K | 2025-10-15 |
| Kilo Gateway kilo | qwen/qwen3-vl-8b-thinking | $0.117 | $1.36 | 131K | 2025-10-15 |
| SiliconFlow siliconflow | Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking | $0.180 | $2.00 | 262K | 2025-10-15 |
Inconsistências de dados entre provedores
- context_window varies: 131072, 262000
- modalities varies across offerings
Os provedores reportam valores diferentes para este modelo. Os dados rápidos acima usam um provedor representativo; consulte a tabela para detalhes por provedor.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking cost?
Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking costs $0.117 per 1M input tokens and $1.36 per 1M output tokens, sourced from kilo. Cache reads, audio tokens and >200K-context tiers (where applicable) are listed in the Pricing detail block above.
What is the context window of Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking?
Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking has a context window of 262K tokens, with a max output of 262K tokens per reply. This is the total combined size of prompt + completion.
Does Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking support tool calling?
Yes. Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking supports tool calling (function calling). This makes it suitable for production agent and automation workloads where the model has to invoke external functions reliably.
Does Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking support structured output / JSON mode?
Yes. Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking supports structured output / JSON-schema-constrained decoding. This makes it suitable for production agent and automation workloads where the model has to invoke external functions reliably.
Can Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking accept image input?
Yes. Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking accepts both text and image input. Vision pricing per image is usually billed on top of the regular token rate — check Alibaba (Qwen)'s docs for the exact rule.
Is Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking open-weight?
No. Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking is a proprietary model — only Alibaba (Qwen) (and any approved hosting partners) can serve it. The pricing above reflects the cheapest API access.
What are the best alternatives to Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking?
If Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking doesn't fit, consider Qwen3.5 397B-A17B, Qwen3 32B, Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507. Each one targets the same use case — see the Related links below for direct head-to-head pages.
Where does this data come from?
All numbers come from the public models.dev API and are normalised into a single canonical model record. We re-pull daily and write any changes (price, context, capability) to the /changelog page.
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