Qwen3.6 Flash pricing.
prices as of · 22 providers · 24 prices
Alibaba Cloud's Qwen3.6 Flash holds 1M tokens of context, reads images as well as text and has a reasoning mode. Closed weights: only Alibaba Cloud and its licensed partners run it, so every other price below resells the same service.
Qwen3.6 Flash costs $0.19 in and $1.13 out per million tokens from Alibaba Cloud; the cheapest price we can explain is $1.46 at Eden AI, checked 16 Sept 2026.
Alibaba Cloud list price
$1.69/M tokens
$0.19 in · $1.13 out
read · 52% below the market median
Cheapest price we can explain
$1.46/M tokens
$0.16 in · $0.97 out · 13% under list
Eden AIread
What it costs for your work
Alibaba Cloud list price
$0.18a month
cheapest we can explain · Eden AI
$0.156a month
difference
$0.024saved
A page is about 600 tokens in and 60 out, a support reply 200 in and 300 out, an email 150 in and 250 out. Nothing else is counted: no cache discount, no batch rate, no free tier.
Every provider selling Qwen3.6 Flash
Four groups, decided by the price and by what the provider publishes about it. Prices are per million tokens, and the share is that row against Alibaba Cloud's price.
The maker's list price
1 priceWhat the lab that trained the model charges on its own API.
Alibaba CloudThe price Alibaba Cloud charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.00×of list price
Cheaper, and we know why
2 pricesBelow list, with a published reason: hosting the open weights, a regional price list, credits, a stated discount.
- Eden AI
Alibaba's China-region price list, which is lower than the international one. A region, not a deal.
$0.16 / $0.97in / out per M
0.87×of list price
$0.17 / $1.01in / out per M
0.90×of list price
Same price as the maker
18 pricesThe same price the maker charges, sold by someone else.
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.00×of list price
Alibaba Coding Plan (China)The same price Alibaba Cloud charges.
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.00×of list price
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.00×of list price
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.00×of list price
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.00×of list price
Alibaba Coding PlanThe same price Alibaba Cloud charges.
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.00×of list price
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.00×of list price
302.AIThe same price Alibaba Cloud charges.
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.01×of list price
CrossModelThe same price Alibaba Cloud charges.
$0.19 / $1.13in / out per M
1.01×of list price
$0.19 / $1.16in / out per M
1.03×of list price
$0.25 / $1.50in / out per M
1.33×of list price
$0.25 / $1.50in / out per M
1.33×of list price
OrcaRouter33% above Alibaba Cloud's price.
$0.25 / $1.50in / out per M
1.33×of list price
$0.25 / $1.50in / out per M
1.33×of list price
$0.25 / $1.50in / out per M
1.33×of list price
$0.25 / $1.50in / out per M
1.33×of list price
$0.26 / $1.58in / out per M
1.41×of list price
Charm Hyper433% above Alibaba Cloud's price.
$1 / $4in / out per M
4.15×of list price
Cheaper, and nobody says why
1 price · never rankedBelow list on a closed model with nothing to account for it. Shown, never ranked, never a pick.
Merge Gateway0.88× Alibaba Cloud's list price on a closed model, and nobody says why. Listed, never ranked.
$0.17 / $0.99in / out per M
0.88×of list price
Given away with limits
2 free tiers · never rankedThese providers give Qwen3.6 Flash away inside a quota of their own. A limit is not a price, so none of them counts as cheapest here or anywhere else on the site.
Alibaba Token Plan
Alibaba Token Plan (China)
Frequently asked
- Who sells Qwen3.6 Flash cheapest?
- Eden AI, at $0.16 in and $0.97 out per million tokens, read on 16 Sept 2026. Alibaba's China-region price list, which is lower than the international one. A region, not a deal.
- Is Qwen3.6 Flash open weights?
- No. Alibaba Cloud keeps the weights, so every price on this page is Alibaba Cloud's own or a resale of it. A price below list here needs a published reason, or it is listed and never ranked.
- How much context does Qwen3.6 Flash hold?
- 1,000,000 tokens in one call, which is about 1M, and it can call your own functions.
- How does Qwen3.6 Flash compare with the rest of the market?
- At $1.69 per million tokens, Alibaba Cloud's price is 52% below the $3.55 median across the 337 text models we track.