Qwen-VL Max
alibaba/vl-maxPor Alibaba (Qwen) · família: qwen · lançado 2024-04-08 · data de conhecimento: 2024-04
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.
Coding46
- Tool calling40/40
- Structured output0/20
- Reasoning0/10
- Context window (100K → 1M)2/20
- Provider availability4/10
Agents44
- Tool calling35/35
- Structured output0/25
- Reasoning0/15
- Output token limit5/15
- Provider availability4/10
JSON / structured output42
- Structured output / JSON mode0/50
- Tool calling20/20
- Temperature control10/10
- Price-friendly for high-volume12/20
Cost efficiency47
- Headline price (log-scaled)47/95
- Has prompt-cache pricing0/5
Long context46
- Context window (100K → 2M)36/90
- Has published price for full window10/10
Vision81
- Accepts image input50/50
- Context window (10K → 1M)17/30
- Has published price10/10
- Provider availability4/10
Production-readiness80
- Number of independent providers20/40
- Has published per-token price20/20
- Context window ≥ 8K15/15
- No data inconsistencies across providers10/10
- 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 | $5.60 < $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 | $11.20 < $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 | $3.20 < $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 | $9.60 < $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 | $11.52 $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 alibaba · qwen-vl-max
Provedor mais barato: alibaba-cn · $0.230 entrada + $0.574 saída
Disponível em 4 provedores
| Provedor | ID do modelo do provedor | Entrada / 1M | Saída / 1M | Contexto | Lançado |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alibaba alibaba | qwen-vl-max | $0.800 | $3.20 | 131K | 2024-04-08 |
| Alibaba (China) alibaba-cn | qwen-vl-max | $0.230 | $0.574 | 131K | 2024-04-08 |
| Kilo Gateway kilo | qwen/qwen-vl-max | $0.800 | $3.20 | 131K | 2024-04-08 |
| LLM Gateway llmgateway | qwen-vl-max | $0.800 | $3.20 | 131K | 2024-04-08 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Qwen-VL Max cost?
Qwen-VL Max costs $0.800 per 1M input tokens and $3.20 per 1M output tokens, sourced from alibaba. 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-VL Max?
Qwen-VL Max has a context window of 131K tokens, with a max output of 8K tokens per reply. This is the total combined size of prompt + completion.
Does Qwen-VL Max support tool calling?
Yes. Qwen-VL Max 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-VL Max support structured output / JSON mode?
Support for structured output / JSON-schema-constrained decoding is not reported for Qwen-VL Max in our data source. Verify with Alibaba (Qwen)'s official documentation before relying on it in production.
Can Qwen-VL Max accept image input?
Yes. Qwen-VL Max 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-VL Max open-weight?
No. Qwen-VL Max 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-VL Max?
If Qwen-VL Max 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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