Alibaba (Qwen)

Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct

Generally availableOpen weights131K context

Summary

Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct is an open-weight language model from Alibaba (Qwen), released on 23 Oct 2025. It accepts text and images and generates text, with a 131K-token context window and up to 33K output tokens per response. As of 4 Oct 2026, the lowest listed API price is $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.42 per million output tokens (OpenRouter), across 1 provider we track. It is scheduled for retirement on 9 Oct 2026.

Qwen3-VL-32B-Instruct is a large-scale multimodal vision-language model designed for high-precision understanding and reasoning across text, images, and video. With 32 billion parameters, it combines deep visual perception with advanced text...

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

Specifications

DeveloperAlibaba (Qwen)
Release date23 Oct 2025 [OpenRouter]
StatusGenerally available
WeightsOpen weights [Hugging Face]
Licenseapache-2.0 [Hugging Face]
Parameters33.4B [Hugging Face]
Context window131K (131,072 tokens) [OpenRouter]
Max output33K tokens [OpenRouter]
InputText and images [OpenRouter]
OutputText [OpenRouter]
Reasoning modeNo [OpenRouter]
Tool callingYes [OpenRouter]
Structured outputYes [OpenRouter]
Retirement date9 Oct 2026 [OpenRouter]
Hugging FaceQwen/Qwen3-VL-32B-Instruct [Hugging Face]

Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct API pricing by provider

USD per million tokens. Sorted by input price.

ProviderInputOutputCached inputContextSource
OpenRouter
qwen/qwen3-vl-32b-instruct
$0.10$0.42–131KOpenRouter, 4 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the context window of Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct?

Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct has a context window of 131,072 tokens (131K) and can generate up to 32,768 tokens in a single response, according to OpenRouter.

How much does the Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct API cost?

Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct is listed from $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.42 per million output tokens (OpenRouter). Prices last verified 4 Oct 2026.

Is Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct open source?

Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct is an open-weight model: its weights are published on Hugging Face as Qwen/Qwen3-VL-32B-Instruct under the apache-2.0 license. Check the license terms before commercial use.

When was Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct released?

Alibaba (Qwen) released Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct on 23 Oct 2025, according to OpenRouter.

Change history

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

Sources