Alibaba (Qwen)

Qwen3 Coder Plus

Generally availableOpen weights1M context

Summary

Qwen3 Coder Plus is an open-weight language model from Alibaba (Qwen), released on 23 Jul 2025. It accepts text and generates text, with a 1M-token context window and up to 66K output tokens per response. As of 4 Oct 2026, the lowest listed API price is $0.65 per million input tokens and $3.25 per million output tokens (OpenRouter), across 3 providers we track. It is scheduled for retirement on 9 Oct 2026.

Hosted Qwen coder for software agents, repo edits, and long-context code

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

Specifications

DeveloperAlibaba (Qwen)
Release date23 Jul 2025 [models.dev]
StatusGenerally available [models.dev]
WeightsOpen weights [models.dev]
Context window1M (1,048,576 tokens) [models.dev]
Max output66K tokens [models.dev]
Knowledge cutoffApr 2025 [models.dev]
InputText [models.dev]
OutputText [models.dev]
Reasoning modeNo [models.dev]
Tool callingYes [models.dev]
Retirement date9 Oct 2026 [OpenRouter]

Qwen3 Coder Plus API pricing by provider

USD per million tokens. Sorted by input price.

ProviderInputOutputCached inputContextSource
OpenRouter
qwen/qwen3-coder-plus
$0.65$3.25$0.131MOpenRouter, 4 Oct 2026
Alibaba Cloud Model Studio
qwen3-coder-plus
$1$5–1Mmodels.dev, 4 Oct 2026
Vercel AI Gateway
alibaba/qwen3-coder-plus
$1$5$0.201Mmodels.dev, 4 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the context window of Qwen3 Coder Plus?

Qwen3 Coder Plus has a context window of 1,048,576 tokens (1M) and can generate up to 65,536 tokens in a single response, according to models.dev.

How much does the Qwen3 Coder Plus API cost?

Through Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, Qwen3 Coder Plus costs $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens. The lowest listed price is $0.65 input / $3.25 output through OpenRouter. Prices last verified 4 Oct 2026.

Is Qwen3 Coder Plus open source?

Qwen3 Coder Plus is an open-weight model. Check the license terms before commercial use.

When was Qwen3 Coder Plus released?

Alibaba (Qwen) released Qwen3 Coder Plus on 23 Jul 2025, according to models.dev.

Which providers offer Qwen3 Coder Plus?

We track Qwen3 Coder Plus on 3 providers: OpenRouter, Alibaba Cloud Model Studio, Vercel AI Gateway.

Change history

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

Sources