API pricing per million tokens
- Input
- $0.78
- per 1M, list
- Output
- $3.9
- per 1M tokens
- Cached input
- $0.156
- no batch tier listed
- Context
- 262K
- 66K max output
Price history
List price since Sep 11, 2025, from Internet Archive snapshots of the OpenRouter catalog, then daily reads.
| Seen | Model | Old price | New price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Input $1.2Output $6Cached input $0.24 | Input $0.78Output $3.9Cached input $0.156 | -35% |
Through a gateway
Your own numbers100M input and 20M output tokens a month: $156.00 direct.
Helicone$156.00+0%
Kong AI Gateway$156.00+0%
LiteLLM$156.00+0%
Vercel AI Gateway$156.00+0%
AWS Bedrock$156.00+0%
Azure AI Foundry$156.00+0%
Google Vertex AI$156.00+0%
Databricks Mosaic AI$156.00+0%
Hugging Face Inference$156.00+0%
Cloudflare AI Gateway$163.80+5%
Requesty$163.80+5%
Eden AI$164.58+5.5%
OpenRouter$164.58+5.5%
Snowflake Cortex AI$187.20+20%
Martian Gatewayn/a
Portkeyn/a
TrueFoundry AI Gatewayn/a
IBM watsonx.ain/a
OCI Generative AIn/a
BigQuery MLn/a
Cloudflare Workers AIn/a
NVIDIA NIMn/a
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About Qwen3 Max
Qwen3-Max is an updated release built on the Qwen3 series, offering major improvements in reasoning, instruction following, multilingual support, and long-tail knowledge coverage compared to the January 2025 version.
Takes text in and returns text. First listed Sep 11, 2025. Blended price $1.56 per 1M tokens at 3 input to 1 output.
Questions
How much does Qwen3 Max cost?
$0.78 per million input tokens and $3.9 per million output tokens, with cached input at $0.156.
What is the context window of Qwen3 Max?
262K tokens, with up to 66K tokens of output.
Has Qwen3 Max's price changed?
Yes. The output price went from $6 to $3.9, first seen Mar 17, 2026.
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