Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct pricing.

prices as of · 24 providers · 27 prices

Alibaba Cloud's Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct holds 262k tokens of context. Open weights, so anyone may host it, which is why the prices below differ so much.

Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct costs $0.45 in and $2.25 out per million tokens from Alibaba Cloud; the cheapest price we can explain is $0.46 at Cortecs, checked 16 Sept 2026.

tool callingopen weights262k contextreleased 1 Apr 2025

Alibaba Cloud list price

$3.60/M tokens

$0.45 in · $2.25 out

read · 1% above the market median

Cheapest price we can explain

$0.46/M tokens

$0.07 in · $0.25 out · 87% under list

Cortecs
View at Cortecs

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What it costs for your work

pages a month

Alibaba Cloud list price

$0.405a month

cheapest we can explain · Cortecs

$0.0568a month

difference

$0.348saved

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-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct

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 price

What the lab that trained the model charges on its own API.

  • Alibaba Cloud

    The price Alibaba Cloud charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.

    $0.45 / $2.25in / out per M

    1.00×of list price

Cheaper, and we know why

23 prices

Below list, with a published reason: hosting the open weights, a regional price list, credits, a stated discount.

  • Cortecs

    Routes to a host serving the open weights; precision not disclosed.

    $0.07 / $0.25in / out per M

    0.13×of list price

  • Hugging Face Inference Providers

    Routes to a host serving the open weights; precision not disclosed.

    $0.07 / $0.26in / out per M

    0.13×of list price

  • OVHcloud AI Endpoints

    Hosts the open weights on its own servers, so the price is its own, not a resale. Precision not disclosed.

    $0.07 / $0.26in / out per M

    0.13×of list price

  • Eden AI

    Alibaba's China-region price list, which is lower than the international one. A region, not a deal.

    $0.07 / $0.26in / out per M

    0.13×of list price

  • LLM Gateway

    Routes to a host serving the open weights; precision not disclosed.

    160k context hereLLM Gateway

    $0.07 / $0.27in / out per M

    0.13×of list price

  • Novita

    Hosts the open weights on its own servers, so the price is its own, not a resale. Precision not disclosed.

    160k context hereNovita

    $0.07 / $0.27in / out per M

    0.13×of list price

  • Novita

    Serves the open weights at fp8, a lower precision than the maker's, so not quite the same product.

    160k context herefp8 precisionNovita

    $0.07 / $0.27in / out per M

    0.13×of list price

  • Nous Portal

    Resells OpenRouter's catalog at 0.80× the listed price, funded by a subscription whose credits carry a 10% bonus.

    $0.07 / $0.27in / out per M

    0.13×of list price

  • OpenRouter

    Routes to a host serving the open weights; precision not disclosed.

    $0.07 / $0.28in / out per M

    0.14×of list price

  • SiliconFlow (China)

    SiliconFlow's China-region catalog, priced in the domestic market.

    262k context hereSiliconFlow (China)

    $0.07 / $0.28in / out per M

    0.14×of list price

  • SiliconFlow

    Hosts the open weights on its own servers, so the price is its own, not a resale. Precision not disclosed.

    262k context hereSiliconFlow

    $0.07 / $0.28in / out per M

    0.14×of list price

  • SiliconFlow

    Serves the open weights at fp8, a lower precision than the maker's, so not quite the same product.

    fp8 precisionSiliconFlow

    $0.07 / $0.28in / out per M

    0.14×of list price

  • TrustedRouter

    Routes to a host serving the open weights; precision not disclosed.

    160k context hereTrustedRouter

    $0.07 / $0.28in / out per M

    0.14×of list price

  • Helicone

    Hosts the open weights on its own servers, so the price is its own, not a resale. Precision not disclosed.

    $0.10 / $0.30in / out per M

    0.17×of list price

  • NanoGPT

    Routes to a host serving the open weights; precision not disclosed.

    128k context hereNanoGPT

    $0.10 / $0.40in / out per M

    0.19×of list price

  • Vercel AI Gateway

    Routes to a host serving the open weights; precision not disclosed.

    $0.15 / $0.60in / out per M

    0.29×of list price

  • Fireworks AI

    Hosts the open weights on its own servers, so the price is its own, not a resale. Precision not disclosed.

    $0.15 / $0.60in / out per M

    0.29×of list price

  • Amazon Bedrock

    Hosts the open weights on its own servers, so the price is its own, not a resale. Precision not disclosed.

    context hereAmazon Bedrock

    $0.15 / $0.60in / out per M

    0.29×of list price

  • Clarifai

    Hosts the open weights on its own servers, so the price is its own, not a resale. Precision not disclosed.

    $0.11 / $0.75in / out per M

    0.30×of list price

  • Scaleway

    Hosts the open weights on its own servers, so the price is its own, not a resale. Precision not disclosed.

    128k context hereScaleway

    $0.20 / $0.80in / out per M

    0.39×of list price

  • Alibaba Cloud (China)

    Alibaba's China-region Model Studio, which prices the Qwen models below the international list. A region, not a deal.

    $0.22 / $0.86in / out per M

    0.42×of list price

  • GreenPT

    Hosts the open weights on its own servers, so the price is its own, not a resale. Precision not disclosed.

    128k context here

    $0.28 / $1.08in / out per M

    0.54×of list price

  • Kilo Gateway

    Routes to a host serving the open weights; precision not disclosed.

    $0.29 / $1.46in / out per M

    0.65×of list price

Cheaper, and nobody says why

2 prices · never ranked

Below list on a closed model with nothing to account for it. Shown, never ranked, never a pick.

  • TensorX

    0.13× the list price, from one source and far below what hosting the weights costs. Listed until a second source agrees.

    262k context here

    $0.06 / $0.25in / out per M

    0.12×of list price

  • Featherless

    We could not read this provider's prices reliably, so the row is listed but never ranked.

    33k context hereFeatherless

    $0.13 / $0.45in / out per M

    0.23×of list price

Given away with limits

1 free tiers · never ranked

These providers give Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct 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.

  • ModelScope

Frequently asked

Who sells Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct cheapest?
Cortecs, at $0.07 in and $0.25 out per million tokens, read on 16 Sept 2026. Routes to a host serving the open weights; precision not disclosed.
Is Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct open weights?
Yes. Alibaba Cloud publishes the weights, so anyone may host Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct, which is why 24 providers sell it and why their prices differ so much.
How much context does Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct hold?
262,144 tokens in one call, which is about 262k, and it can call your own functions.
How does Qwen3-Coder 30B-A3B Instruct compare with the rest of the market?
At $3.60 per million tokens, Alibaba Cloud's price is 1% above the $3.55 median across the 337 text models we track.
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