Alibaba (Qwen)

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B

Generally availableOpen weights262K context

Summary

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B is an open-weight language model from Alibaba (Qwen), released on 23 Jul 2025. It accepts text and generates text, with a 262K-token context window and up to 66K output tokens per response. As of 4 Oct 2026, the lowest listed API price is $0.30 per million input tokens and $1 per million output tokens (OpenRouter), across 1 provider we track.

Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct is a Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) code generation model developed by the Qwen team. It is optimized for agentic coding tasks such as function calling, tool use, and long-context reasoning over...

Last verified 4 Oct 2026. Every figure on this page links to its source.

Specifications

DeveloperAlibaba (Qwen)
Release date23 Jul 2025 [OpenRouter]
StatusGenerally available
WeightsOpen weights [Hugging Face]
Licenseapache-2.0 [Hugging Face]
Parameters480B [Hugging Face]
Context window262K (262,144 tokens) [OpenRouter]
Max output66K tokens [OpenRouter]
Knowledge cutoff30 Jun 2025 [OpenRouter]
InputText [OpenRouter]
OutputText [OpenRouter]
Reasoning modeNo [OpenRouter]
Tool callingYes [OpenRouter]
Structured outputYes [OpenRouter]
Hugging FaceQwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct [Hugging Face]

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B API pricing by provider

USD per million tokens. Sorted by input price.

ProviderInputOutputCached inputContextSource
OpenRouter
qwen/qwen3-coder
$0.30$1$0.10262KOpenRouter, 4 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the context window of Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B?

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B has a context window of 262,144 tokens (262K) and can generate up to 65,536 tokens in a single response, according to OpenRouter.

How much does the Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B API cost?

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B is listed from $0.30 per million input tokens and $1 per million output tokens (OpenRouter). Prices last verified 4 Oct 2026.

Is Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B open source?

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B is an open-weight model: its weights are published on Hugging Face as Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct under the apache-2.0 license. Check the license terms before commercial use.

When was Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B released?

Alibaba (Qwen) released Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B on 23 Jul 2025, according to OpenRouter.

Change history

No changes detected since we started tracking this model. We re-check every source daily.

Sources