Alibaba Cloud (Qwen)
Qwen-Plus API Pricing
International pricing, base tier (0-128K tokens) shown; higher tiers apply at 128K-256K and 256K-1M context.
Verified against Alibaba Cloud (Qwen)’s pricing page on 2026-07-02.
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Specs
- FamilyQwen
- API IDqwen-plus
- ModalityText
- Context window—
- Max output—
- Release dateNot published
Pricing (per 1M tokens)
- Input$0.115 / 1M tokens
- Output$1.15 / 1M tokens
- Cached input—
- Cache write$0.287 / 1M tokens
- Batch discount—
Notes
International pricing, base tier (0-128K tokens) shown; higher tiers apply at 128K-256K and 256K-1M context.
Worked cost examples
Estimated monthly cost on three common usage shapes
| Workload | Est. monthly cost |
|---|---|
Chatbot 800 input / 200 output tokens per request, 100,000 requests/month | $32.14 |
RAG pipeline 6,000 input / 700 output tokens per request, 30,000 requests/month | $44.79 |
Batch summarization 20,000 input / 1,500 output tokens per request, 5,000 requests/month | $20.10 |
Price history
Changes we have documented since we began tracking
No price changes recorded since we began tracking.
Qwen-Plus pricing FAQ
- How much does Qwen-Plus cost per 1M tokens?
- Qwen-Plus costs $0.115 per 1M input tokens and $1.15 per 1M output tokens.
- How much does Qwen-Plus cost per request?
- A typical request of 800 input and 200 output tokens costs about $0.000321 on Qwen-Plus.
- Is Qwen-Plus cheaper than Qwen-Flash?
- Qwen-Plus is more expensive than Qwen-Flash on input tokens, by about 130%.
- Does Qwen-Plus have cache pricing?
- No cache discount is documented for Qwen-Plus on the provider's pricing page.