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Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct

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Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct is a large language model from Qwen. It costs $0.210 per million input tokens and $1.90 per million output tokens. Its context window is 262K tokens.

Tool callingStructured outputPrompt cachingOpen weightsimage input
Input / 1M tokens
$0.210
Output / 1M tokens
$1.90
Cached input / 1M
$0.100

On repeated prefixes

Context window
262K

tokens

Who serves it cheapest

5 hosts serve Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct. Same weights, same API - the price difference is pure margin and routing.

Providers serving Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct, cheapest first
ProviderInput / 1MOutput / 1MContextThroughputUptime 24h
DeepInfraCheapestfp8$0.200$0.880262K-94.1%
Alibaba$0.260$1.04131K-99.6%
Novitabf16$0.300$1.50131K-97.0%
Venicefp8$0.210$1.90128K-95.7%
Parasailfp8$0.210$1.90131K-99.4%

The spread between DeepInfra and Parasail is 1.7× for identical weights. Quantization and context limits differ, so check both columns before switching.

About Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct

Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B Instruct is an open-weight multimodal model that unifies strong text generation with visual understanding across images and video. The Instruct model targets general vision-language use (VQA, document parsing, chart/table...

Specifications

Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct specifications
Model IDqwen/qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct
ProviderQwen
Context window262K tokens
Max output33K tokens
Input modalitiestext, image
Output modalitiestext
Knowledge cutoff2025-03-31
Open weightsYes - Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2025

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Frequently asked

How much does Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct cost?

$0.210 per million input tokens and $1.90 per million output tokens. Cached input reads cost $0.100 per million tokens.

What is the context window of Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct?

262K tokens, with up to 33K tokens of output per request.

Which provider serves Qwen: Qwen3 VL 235B A22B Instruct cheapest?

DeepInfra at $0.200 per million input tokens - 1.7× cheaper than Parasail, the most expensive of the 5 hosts serving it.

Confirm against the source: Qwen official pricing.