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Qwen3 VL Instruct

Qwen3 VL Instruct is attributed to Alibaba in the catalog. It accepts text and image input and produces text output. Reported capabilities include tool calling.

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Modalities

Hosted provider token rates

$0.20 / $0.88

USD per 1M input / output tokens · Vercel AI Gateway

Context

262K

Released

2025-09-23

Knowledge cutoff

Apr 2025

No recent lab-operated provider rate is available. Showing the third-party host with the lowest input rate + ¼ output rate. This is one offering, not an average; other providers, modalities, tiers, and fees may differ.

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1 observed offerings · token prices in USD per million where available

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Vercel AI Gateway

alibaba/qwen3-vl-instruct

current

Input

$0.20

Output

$0.88

Cache

$0.11

Context

262K

Max output

262K
Reasoning
No
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Unknown
Temperature
Yes

Recent price

Limits and capabilities reflect each provider’s listed offering. Unknown means support was not reported.

Capabilities and limits

Input
text, image
Output
text
Max output
262K
Weights
Open (source-reported)
Release
2025-09-23
Knowledge cutoff
Apr 2025
Family
qwen

Tool calling · Vision

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Model and price history

Latest recorded change: source refresh · 2026-10-12

Model changes (3)
  • source refresh · 2026-10-12
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  "before": {
    "knowledge_cutoff_reported": null
  },
  "after": {
    "knowledge_cutoff_reported": "2025-04"
  }
}
  • source refresh · 2026-10-12
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  "before": {
    "context_tokens": 131072,
    "max_output_tokens": 129024
  },
  "after": {
    "context_tokens": 262144,
    "max_output_tokens": 262144
  }
}
  • price change · 2026-10-12
    {
  "before": {
    "input": "0.40000000",
    "output": "1.60000000",
    "provider": "Vercel AI Gateway"
  },
  "after": {
    "input": 0.2,
    "output": 0.88,
    "provider": "Vercel AI Gateway"
  }
}
Price history (41 observations)
DateProviderInput / output
2026-11-03Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-11-02Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-11-01Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-31Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-30Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-29Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-28Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-27Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-27Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-27Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-27Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-26Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-25Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-24Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-24Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-24Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-23Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-23Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-23Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-23Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-23Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-22Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-21Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-20Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-19Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-18Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-17Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-12Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-12Vercel AI Gateway$0.20 / $0.88
2026-10-11Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-10-10Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-10-09Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-10-09Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-10-08Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-10-07Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-09-22Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-09-21Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-09-20Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-09-19Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-09-18Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60
2026-09-17Vercel AI Gateway$0.40 / $1.60