Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct
Summary
Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct is an open-weight language model from Alibaba (Qwen), released on Apr 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 $0.07 per million input tokens and $0.26 per million output tokens (Hugging Face Inference Providers), across 6 providers we track.
Smaller Qwen coder for efficient local agents and repo-level fixes
Last verified 4 Oct 2026. Every figure on this page links to its source.
Specifications
| Developer | Alibaba (Qwen) |
|---|---|
| Release date | Apr 2025 [models.dev] |
| Status | Generally available [models.dev] |
| Weights | Open weights [Hugging Face] |
| License | apache-2.0 [Hugging Face] |
| Parameters | 30.5B [Hugging Face] |
| Context window | 262K (262,144 tokens) [models.dev] |
| Max output | 66K tokens [models.dev] |
| Knowledge cutoff | Apr 2025 [models.dev] |
| Input | Text [models.dev] |
| Output | Text [models.dev] |
| Reasoning mode | No [models.dev] |
| Tool calling | Yes [models.dev] |
| Hugging Face | Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct [Hugging Face] |
Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct API pricing by provider
USD per million tokens. Sorted by input price.
| Provider | Input | Output | Cached input | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SiliconFlow Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct | $0.07 | $0.28 | – | 262K | models.dev, 4 Oct 2026 |
| Novita AI qwen/qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct | $0.07 | $0.27 | – | 160K | models.dev, 4 Oct 2026 |
| Hugging Face Inference Providers Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct | $0.07 | $0.26 | – | 262K | models.dev, 4 Oct 2026 |
| OpenRouter qwen/qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct | $0.07 | $0.28 | – | 262K | OpenRouter, 4 Oct 2026 |
| Amazon Bedrock qwen.qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-v1:0 | $0.15 | $0.60 | – | 262K | models.dev, 4 Oct 2026 |
| Alibaba Cloud Model Studio qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct | $0.45 | $2.25 | – | 262K | models.dev, 4 Oct 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the context window of Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct?
Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct has a context window of 262,144 tokens (262K) and can generate up to 65,536 tokens in a single response, according to models.dev.
How much does the Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct API cost?
Through Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct costs $0.45 per million input tokens and $2.25 per million output tokens. The lowest listed price is $0.07 input / $0.26 output through Hugging Face Inference Providers. Prices last verified 4 Oct 2026.
Is Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct open source?
Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct is an open-weight model: its weights are published on Hugging Face as Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct under the apache-2.0 license. Check the license terms before commercial use.
When was Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct released?
Alibaba (Qwen) released Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct on Apr 2025, according to models.dev.
Which providers offer Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct?
We track Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct on 6 providers: SiliconFlow, Novita AI, Hugging Face Inference Providers, OpenRouter, Amazon Bedrock, Alibaba Cloud Model Studio.
Change history
No changes detected since we started tracking this model. We re-check every source daily.
Sources
- https://openrouter.ai/qwen/qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct
- https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/alibaba/models/qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct.toml
- https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct
- https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/siliconflow/models/Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct.toml
- https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/novita-ai/models/qwen/qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct.toml
- https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/huggingface/models/Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct.toml
- https://github.com/sst/models.dev/blob/dev/providers/amazon-bedrock/models/qwen.qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-v1:0.toml