How much does Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct cost?

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct costs $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.60 per million output tokens. For a typical conversation (~2,000 tokens), that's approximately $0.001 per message.

What benchmarks has Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct been tested on?

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct has not been benchmarked yet. Scores are added as benchmarks are published.

Is Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct open source?

Yes, Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct is open source.

How does Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct compare to Qwen3 Coder Next FP8?

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct has an average score of n/a while Qwen3 Coder Next FP8 scores n/a. Qwen3 Coder Next FP8 slightly outperforms Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct overall. See full comparison →

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Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct

Name: Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct · benchmarks, pricing and providers
Creator: BenchGecko

by Alibaba Qwen · Released Oct 2025

Open SourceMultimodal

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Context

262K tokens (~131 books)

Input $/1M

$0.15

Output $/1M

$0.60

Type

multimodal

License

Open Source

Benchmarks

0 tested

Data as of 2026-10-05

About

Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct is a multimodal model that unifies strong text generation with visual understanding for images and videos. Its Instruct variant optimizes instruction-following for general multimodal tasks. It excels in perception...

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Model Family · Alibaba Qwen Qwen 3

Qwen3 14BApr 2025

39.2

$0.12/M in131Kctx6 benchmarks

Qwen3 235B A22BApr 2025

55.2+16.0

$0.46/M in(+0.34)131Kctx10 benchmarks

Qwen3 235B A22B Instruct 2507Jul 2025

44.9-10.3

$0.09/M in(-0.36)262Kctx(+131K)22 benchmarks

Qwen3 235B A22B Thinking 2507Jul 2025

55.3+10.4

$0.23/M in(+0.14)131Kctx(-131K)27 benchmarks

Qwen3 30B A3BApr 2025

34.0-21.3

$0.12/M in(-0.11)131Kctx9 benchmarks

Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507Jul 2025

40.1+6.1

$0.05/M in(-0.07)262Kctx(+131K)7 benchmarks

Qwen3 30B A3B Thinking 2507Aug 2025

63.5+23.4

$0.20/M in(+0.15)82Kctx(-180K)6 benchmarks

Qwen3 32BApr 2025

47.8-15.7

$0.08/M in(-0.12)131Kctx(+49K)14 benchmarks

Qwen3 4B (free)Apr 2025

$0.00/M in(-0.08)41Kctx(-90K)

Qwen3 8BApr 2025

36.3-11.5

$0.12/M in(+0.12)131Kctx(+90K)12 benchmarks

Qwen3 Coder 30B A3B InstructJul 2025

$0.07/M in(-0.05)262Kctx(+131K)

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35BJul 2025

$0.30/M in(+0.23)262Kctx

Qwen3 Coder 480B A35B (free)Jul 2025

$0.00/M in(-0.30)1.0Mctx(+786K)3 benchmarks

Qwen3 Coder FlashSep 2025

$0.20/M in(+0.20)1.0Mctx(-49K)

Qwen3 Coder NextFeb 2026

$0.12/M in(-0.08)262Kctx(-738K)12 benchmarks

Qwen3 Coder PlusSep 2025

$0.65/M in(+0.53)1.0Mctx(+738K)

Qwen3 MaxSep 2025

49.2+12.9

$0.78/M in(+0.13)262Kctx(-738K)13 benchmarks

Qwen3 Max ThinkingFeb 2026

$0.78/M in262Kctx3 benchmarks

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B InstructSep 2025

49.2

$0.09/M in(-0.69)262Kctx26 benchmarks

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B Instruct (free)Sep 2025

$0.00/M in(-0.09)262Kctx3 benchmarks

Qwen3 Next 80B A3B ThinkingSep 2025

56.8+7.6

$0.15/M in(+0.15)262Kctx20 benchmarks

Qwen3 VL 235B A22B InstructSep 2025

$0.21/M in(+0.06)262Kctx1 benchmark

Qwen3 VL 235B A22B ThinkingSep 2025

$0.40/M in(+0.19)131Kctx(-131K)1 benchmark

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B InstructOct 2025

$0.15/M in(-0.25)262Kctx(+131K)

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B ThinkingOct 2025

$0.20/M in(+0.05)262Kctx

Qwen3 VL 32B InstructOct 2025

$0.10/M in(-0.10)131Kctx(-131K)

Qwen3 VL 8B InstructOct 2025

$0.12/M in(+0.01)262Kctx(+131K)

Qwen3 VL 8B ThinkingOct 2025

$0.18/M in(+0.06)131Kctx(-131K)

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Recently Happened

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct pricing increased 15%

Sep 25, 2026

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct pricing dropped 35%

Sep 20, 2026

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct pricing dropped 13%

Sep 17, 2026

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct pricing increased 15%

Aug 29, 2026

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct pricing dropped 13%

Aug 14, 2026

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Specifications

Typemultimodal
Context262K tokens (~131 books)
ReleasedOct 2025
LicenseOpen Source
StatusActive
Cost / Message~$0.001

Available On

Alibaba Qwen$0.15

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Frequently Asked Questions

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct is an open-source multimodal AI model by Alibaba Qwen, released in October 2025. Context window: 262K tokens.

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Key facts · as of 2026-10-05

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct by Alibaba Qwen. Not enough public benchmark scores to rank yet.
List price $0.15 input · $0.60 output per 1M tokens (as of 2026-10-05).
Sold by 4 providers (as of 2026-10-05): Alibaba $0.13 in / $0.52 out · DeepInfra (fp8) $0.15 in / $0.60 out · Novita (bf16) $0.20 in / $0.70 out · SiliconFlow (fp8) $0.29 in / $1.00 out. Every provider

How to cite · data as of 2026-10-05

Qwen3 VL 30B A3B Instruct · benchmarks, pricing and providers. BenchGecko, data as of 2026-10-05. https://benchgecko.ai/model/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct

Credit "Source: BenchGecko" with a link. Prices per provider and Gecko Tests are BenchGecko data (CC BY 4.0); benchmark scores keep their original source, listed in the JSON. JSON · llms.txt · MCP

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